At a Glance
- Tasks: Support pupils with complex needs and help them access learning and daily routines.
- Company: Specialist SEN school in Lambeth with a caring environment.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, hands-on experience, and the chance to make a real difference.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities to grow and develop in a supportive team.
- Why this job: Join a meaningful role where your support can change lives for the better.
- Qualifications: Experience in SEN, care, or youth work; patience and strong communication skills required.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 33483 £ per year.
A specialist SEN setting in Lambeth is looking for a PMLD Support Assistant to support pupils with complex additional needs. This is a specialist support role for someone comfortable with complex needs and personal care. This is a practical, hands-on support role. The school needs someone caring, resilient and confident working with pupils who may need communication support, sensory support, personal care or structured routines.
What the role involves:
- Supporting pupils with complex needs, ASD, PMLD or EHCP-linked needs
- Helping pupils access learning and daily routines
- Working closely with SEN teachers, therapists and support staff
- Providing consistent, patient and reliable support
What they are looking for:
- SEN, care, support work, school or youth work experience
- Someone comfortable with practical support
- Patience, resilience and strong communication
- A person who can stay calm and consistent throughout the day
Pay: £95 - £120 per day
Location: Lambeth (SW9 8HE)
Apply now if you are looking for a meaningful SEN support role in a specialist setting.
We think you need these skills to ace PMLD Support Assistant – Special Needs School – Lambeth
Experience in SEN (Special Educational Needs)
Understanding of PMLD (Profound and Multiple Learning Disabilities)
Knowledge of ASD (Autism Spectrum Disorder)
Experience with EHCP (Education, Health and Care Plan) linked needs
Practical support skills
Personal care skills
Strong communication skills