At a Glance
- Tasks: Support students with physical disabilities and learning difficulties in a nurturing school environment.
- Company: Join a vibrant specialist school dedicated to empowering every learner.
- Benefits: Gain valuable experience, work in a supportive team, and make a real difference.
- Other info: Full-time role starting September 2026 with opportunities for personal growth.
- Why this job: Help students thrive and celebrate their unique potential every day.
- Qualifications: Relevant qualifications and experience in supporting children with additional needs.
The predicted salary is between 22000 - 28000 £ per year.
About the role: Justteachers is seeking a Physical Disability and Learning Difficulty Support Assistant to join a vibrant specialist school in the Grantham area to cover on a long‑term basis. The full‑time post is due to start in September 2026, with shortlisting currently taking place. This inclusive and nurturing school is known for its commitment to empowering students with additional needs, fostering independence, and celebrating every learner’s unique potential.
Key Responsibilities:
- Providing tailored one‑to‑one and small group support for students with physical disabilities and learning difficulties.
- Assisting with personal care, mobility, and communication needs in a respectful and dignified manner.
- Supporting students in accessing the curriculum and engaging in school life confidently and safely.
Pre‑requisites:
- Relevant qualifications (e.g., Level 2/3 in Supporting Teaching and Learning, Health & Social Care, or equivalent).
- Proven experience supporting children or young people with physical disabilities and/or learning difficulties.
- Strong knowledge of inclusive education practices and safeguarding procedures.
- Two education or school‑based references.
PMLD Assistant Grantham employer: Just Teachers Ltd
Justteachers is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work environment for those passionate about empowering students with additional needs. Located in Grantham, the school fosters a culture of collaboration and professional growth, providing ample opportunities for staff development and training. With a commitment to celebrating every learner's unique potential, employees can find meaningful and rewarding careers while making a significant impact in the lives of their students.
