At a Glance
- Tasks: Support pupils with Profound and Multiple Learning Disabilities in their educational journey.
- Company: Welcoming school dedicated to inclusive education.
- Benefits: Full-time role, training opportunities, and a rewarding experience.
- Other info: Join a supportive team and help create a safe learning environment.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of students with complex needs.
- Qualifications: Passion for supporting children, strong communication skills, and adaptability.
The predicted salary is between 31650 - 43607 £ per year.
Location: Amersham, HP6
Contract: Full-time
Salary: MPS / UPS
Start Date: September 2026
Application Closing Date: 31st July 2026
About the Role
Are you a compassionate and dedicated Learning Support Assistant looking for your next opportunity? We are seeking a motivated PMLD (Profound and Multiple Learning Disabilities) Learning Support Assistant to join a welcoming and supportive school, where you'll play a vital role in helping pupils with complex learning needs access education and reach their full potential.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide one-to-one and small group support for pupils with Profound and Multiple Learning Disabilities (PMLD), enabling them to access learning and participate fully in school life.
- Support the class teacher in delivering engaging, inclusive, and personalised learning activities tailored to individual needs.
- Assist pupils with personal care, mobility, feeding, and medical needs where required, maintaining dignity and promoting independence at all times.
- Support pupils' social, emotional, sensory, and physical development through positive interactions and encouragement.
- Promote positive behaviour and help create a calm, safe, and stimulating learning environment.
- Ensure safeguarding policies and procedures are followed at all times.
Requirements
- Passionate about supporting children and young people with Profound and Multiple Learning Disabilities.
- Caring, patient, and committed to helping every pupil achieve their full potential.
- Confident supporting pupils with personal care and moving and handling, or willing to undertake relevant training.
- A strong communicator who works well as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Professional, reliable, adaptable, and able to remain calm in challenging situations.
- Dedicated to creating an inclusive learning environment where every pupil feels safe, valued, and supported.
Why Apply?
- Full-time opportunity within a welcoming and inclusive school.
- A rewarding role supporting pupils’ educational experience.
- Access to training and professional development opportunities.
- Refer a Friend scheme – earn up to £150 collectively.
How to Apply
For more information or to apply, please contact Saba on , or apply below. Supply Desk is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS check, and must be willing to comply with all safeguarding requirements.
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