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Teaching Assistant (PMLD) in Birkenhead)

Academics

Birkenhead

On-site

GBP 20,000 - 25,000

Full time

11 days ago

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Job summary

A leading educational recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Teaching Assistant (PMLD) for a long-term supply role in Birkenhead. In this role, you will assist in planning lessons, provide personal care support, and ensure a positive learning environment for students with profound and multiple learning disabilities. Ideal candidates are flexible and dedicated, with strong interpersonal skills. Apply now to join a committed team in fostering student success.

Benefits

Supportive team
Access to training and resources
Opportunity to make a difference

Qualifications

  • Experience as a Teaching Assistant with a focus on PMLD is preferred.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and a calm, positive approach.
  • Flexibility and dedication to supporting students.

Responsibilities

  • Assist teachers in planning and delivering tailored lessons.
  • Support students with personal care needs.
  • Use specialized equipment and techniques for learning.
  • Monitor and record students' progress and well-being.
  • Promote a safe and engaging learning environment.
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team.

Skills

Behaviour management
Interpersonal skills
Communication skills
Positive attitude
Job description

Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant (PMLD) skilled in behaviour management and passionate about creating a positive learning environment? Academics is excited to offer a long-term supply role for a Teaching Assistant (PMLD) in a supportive school in Birkenhead, Wirral.

As a Teaching Assistant (PMLD), you will:
  • Assisting teachers in planning and delivering tailored lessons and activities that align with students' specific learning requirements.
  • Supporting students with personal care needs, including feeding, toileting, and mobility assistance.
  • Using specialized equipment and techniques to facilitate communication and learning, such as sensory tools and assistive technology.
  • Monitoring and recording students' progress and well-being to provide feedback to teachers and caregivers.
  • Promoting a safe, inclusive, and engaging environment that encourages participation and fosters independence.
  • Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, including therapists and parents, to meet holistic care goals.
Why Work with Academics as a Teaching Assistant (PMLD)?
  • Supportive Team: Join a collaborative school environment that values every team member's contribution.
  • Professional Growth: Access training and resources to enhance your skills in behaviour management.
  • Make a Difference: Play a vital role in supporting students' personal and educational development.
As a Teaching Assistant (PMLD), you will have:
  • Previous experience as a TA with a focus on PMLD (profound and multiple learning disabilities) is preferred.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and a calm, positive approach to handling challenging situations.
  • Flexibility and dedication to helping students thrive in their learning journey.
How to Apply:

If you're ready to make a meaningful impact as a Teaching Assistant (PMLD) in Birkenhead, Wirral apply now with Academics! Submit your CV today and take the first step toward joining a dedicated team committed to student success.

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