PMLD Learning Support Assistant

Recruiter
Tradewind Recruitment
Location
Maidstone,Kent,United Kingdom
Salary
£83 - £84 Per Day
Posted
10 Oct 2024 19:23
Closes
07 Nov 2024 23:59
Reference
2835387064
Sector
Further Education
Job Level
Administrator / Coordinator/ Assistant
Contract Type
Temporary
Hours
Full Time

PMLD Learning Support Assistant

Learning Support Assistant - Maidstone (PMLD Focus)
Full-time, Monday to Friday
83.33 per day

Are you passionate about making a meaningful impact in the lives of secondary-aged children with Profound and Multiple Learning Disabilities (PMLD)? If so, this role could be the perfect opportunity for you!

Position: Learning Support Assistant
Location: Maidstone
School: Highly Regarded Special Needs School

We are seeking a dedicated Learning Support Assistant to join a fantastic special needs school in the Maidstone area, supporting secondary-aged students with PMLD. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a nurturing, inclusive environment where you can help students thrive both academically and personally.



Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide one-on-one and group support to secondary-aged students with PMLD, assisting with learning and daily tasks.
  • Offer personal care, including assistance with toileting and feeding, while ensuring the dignity and well-being of each student.
  • Collaborate with teachers and staff to implement personalised education plans (EHCPs) and manage behaviour effectively.
  • Create a supportive, safe, and engaging environment that encourages students to reach their full potential.


What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary with weekly pay.
  • Ongoing professional development and training opportunities - we are the only agency to be partnered with the National College, giving you access to over 2000 certified CPD courses all free of charge!
  • A supportive, collaborative work environment with regular supervision.
  • The chance to make a real difference in the lives of children and young people with PMLD.


Requirements:

  • Willingness to travel up to an hour for work.
  • The legal right to work in the UK.
  • Experience working with children or young people with special educational needs, particularly PMLD, is preferred.
  • Ability to provide personal care, including assistance with toileting and feeding, when required.
  • Strong communication skills, patience, flexibility, and a positive attitude.
  • Willingness to undergo relevant background checks and obtain clearances.
  • Hold or be willing to apply for an enhanced DBS (child workforce) on the update service.

If you're committed to making a difference in the lives of secondary-aged children with PMLD, we would love to hear from you! Apply now to become part of this exceptional school in Maidstone.

Contact Details:
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Phone: (phone number removed)

We reserve the right to bring forward the closing date of the adverts should we receive a sufficient level of interest!
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