SEN Teaching Assistant – PMLD – Reading Are you an empathetic, dedicated and hands-on SEN Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding role in Reading? EmpowerED is recruiting a passionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join a specialist school in Reading, supporting children and young people with Profound and Multiple Learning Disabilities (PMLD). This is a fantastic opportunity for an SEN Teaching Assistant who is committed to making a meaningful difference to the lives of pupils with complex learning and physical needs. As a SEN Teaching Assistant in Reading, you'll work alongside experienced teachers, therapists and healthcare professionals to provide personalised support that enables every pupil to reach their full potential. The Role As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will: * Support pupils with PMLD, complex learning needs and physical disabilities throughout the school day. * Assist with communication, sensory activities and personalised learning programmes. * Support pupils with mobility, personal care and medical needs where required (full training provided if needed). * Encourage engagement, independence and emotional wellbeing. * Work closely with teachers, therapists and families to deliver outstanding, child-centred support. * Celebrate every achievement, no matter how big or small. The Ideal SEN Teaching Assistant We'd love to hear from you if you have: * Experience as an SEN Teaching Assistant, Teaching Assistant, Learning Support Assistant, Care Worker, Support Worker or Healthcare Assistant. * Experience supporting children or adults with PMLD, complex needs, autism, physical disabilities or additional learning needs. * A caring, patient and proactive approach. * Excellent communication and teamwork skills. * A genuine passion for supporting children with the most complex needs. What We Offer * Competitive daily pay. * Long-term opportunity with the potential for a permanent position. * Full support from a specialist SEND recruitment team. * Ongoing training and professional development. * The opportunity to work in a highly supportive, specialist setting where every day is rewarding. Location 📍 Reading, Berkshire This SEN Teaching Assistant role is easily commutable from Reading, Caversham, Tilehurst, Earley, Woodley, Wokingham, Bracknell, Newbury, Maidenhead and surrounding areas. Apply Today If you're a compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant looking for your next opportunity in Reading, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact EmpowerED for a confidential conversation about this SEN Teaching Assistant vacancy supporting pupils with PMLD in Reading
