At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children with profound and multiple learning disabilities in a nurturing environment.
- Company: Friendly primary school in Redhouse Swindon focused on collaboration and individual growth.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, professional development, and exclusive access to permanent roles.
- Other info: Join a dedicated team with excellent support and career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in young lives and help them thrive.
- Qualifications: Experience with PMLD, strong communication skills, and a compassionate approach.
PMLD LSA
A specialist primary school in Redhouse Swindon is looking for a PMLD LSA to start ASAP until the end of the academic year on a fixed term contract. Pay rate is £104 - £115 per day.
This is a small, friendly, and nurturing school with a collaborative approach. Pupils have a range of needs including autism, severe and profound learning disabilities. Class sizes are small, meaning you will be able to have full support of teaching and other support staff.
The school has a strong focus on encouraging pupils to develop a strong sense of self-image. Lessons are specialised for each child's needs, making sure each child receives equal opportunity to develop and learn.
If you want to be part of something that prepares children for the next steps in their life, and have a passion for shaping young people's lives, then this could be a great opportunity for you.
Role Requirements
- Experience working in a similar role
- Communication Skills: The ability to effectively communicate with individuals with PMLD and interpret their responses and intentions
- Empathy and Compassion: Demonstrating understanding and compassion towards children with PMLD
- Adaptability: Being flexible and adaptable to the changing needs of a child with PMLD
- Possession of enhanced DBS certificate, or willingness to complete one
The benefits of joining Long-term Teachers
If you’re looking for a long-term or permanent role, we’re the only specialist agency dedicated to finding your next role.
- Exclusive access to permanent roles you won’t find with supply agencies
- £150 ‘refer a friend’ reward once they complete 10 days of work
- The choice between PAYE and umbrella PAYE
- Access to a guaranteed pay scheme (subject to eligibility)
- Interview preparation and expert advice
- A dedicated team to guide you through your onboarding
- Free professional development courses to enhance your skills and knowledge
PMLD Learning Support Assistant in Swindon employer: Long-term Teachers
Join a small, friendly, and nurturing primary school in Redhouse Swindon as a PMLD Learning Support Assistant, where you will be part of a collaborative team dedicated to making a meaningful impact on the lives of children with profound and multiple learning disabilities. With a strong focus on personal development and tailored lessons, this role offers a supportive work culture, opportunities for professional growth through free development courses, and the chance to contribute to a positive educational environment. If you are passionate about shaping young lives and want to work in a setting that values empathy and adaptability, this is an excellent opportunity for you.