PMLD Teaching Assistant — Impactful Support (Sheffield)

GUARDIAN SELECTION LIMITED; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A supportive recruitment agency is seeking a compassionate PMLD Teaching Assistant in Sheffield. This full-time or part-time role involves providing one-to-one support to pupils with profound learning difficulties, assisting with personal care, and helping create an inclusive educational environment. Candidates should have relevant experience and strong communication skills. Competitive daily rates apply.

Benefits

Competitive daily rates

Support from knowledgeable consultants

Opportunities for classroom experience

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children with complex needs is desirable.
• Understanding of PMLD and willingness to provide personal care.
• Enhanced DBS registration or willingness to apply.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-to-one support to pupils with PMLD.
• Assist with personal care, feeding, and mobility needs.
• Adapt learning materials for accessibility.
• Promote communication and independence.
• Support teachers with tailored learning programs.
• Maintain a safe and inclusive environment.

Skills

Strong communication

Teamwork

Organisational skills

Patient approach

Empathy

Job description

A supportive recruitment agency is seeking a compassionate PMLD Teaching Assistant in Sheffield. This full-time or part-time role involves providing one-to-one support to pupils with profound learning difficulties, assisting with personal care, and helping create an inclusive educational environment. Candidates should have relevant experience and strong communication skills. Competitive daily rates apply.