At a Glance
- Tasks: Support students with PMLD, ASD, and complex needs through engaging learning activities.
- Company: Specialist school in Newham dedicated to inclusive education.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, term-time only, and a supportive work environment.
- Other info: Join a passionate team and enjoy opportunities for personal growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of students with unique needs.
- Qualifications: Experience with PMLD and strong understanding of complex needs required.
The predicted salary is between 21645 - 26455 £ per year.
We're looking for an experienced PMLD SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils aged 9-18 with PMLD, ASD, and complex physical needs in a specialist Newham school.
Location: London Borough of Newham
Pay: £95-£105 per day
Start Date: September 2026
Contract: Full-time, Term-time only
- Support students aged 9-18 with PMLD, ASD & physical disabilities
- Provide 1:1 and small group support
- Deliver sensory-based learning activities
- Support communication (PECS, Makaton, AAC)
- Assist with personal care, feeding, and mobility (essential)
What we're looking for:
- Experience as a PMLD SEN Teaching Assistant (or similar)
- Strong understanding of ASD, PMLD & complex needs
- Confident with personal care duties
- Calm, resilient, and hands-on approach
Ready to step into a role where your experience truly matters? Apply now to secure a trial - strong PMLD SEN Teaching Assistant candidates will be shortlisted immediately.
Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.
PMLD SEN TA in Ellingham employer: Academics
Academics in Portsmouth is an excellent employer for supply teachers, offering flexible working hours and competitive pay rates that allow educators to maintain a healthy work-life balance. With a strong emphasis on professional development and a supportive network of diverse schools, employees can enhance their teaching skills while enjoying the variety of day-to-day assignments. This role is perfect for those looking to make a meaningful impact in education while enjoying the benefits of a dynamic work environment.