At a Glance
- Tasks: Support pupils with additional needs in a specialist setting, fostering an inclusive learning environment.
- Company: Join a dedicated team at Teaching Personnel, focused on making a difference.
- Benefits: Flexible working hours, competitive pay, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Adhoc, temp-to-perm, full-time, and part-time roles available.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in students' lives while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: Experience with children or young people with SEN and strong teamwork skills.
The predicted salary is between 23000 - 27000 Β£ per year.
Teaching Personnel are recruiting dedicated and compassionate PMLD Teaching Assistants to work within a specialist setting in Preston. We have Adhoc, Temp to Perm, Full-time and Part-time opportunities for the right candidates. You will be supporting pupils with a range of additional needs, including autism (ASC), PMLD, SEMH, and learning difficulties, working closely with teachers and support staff to create a safe, engaging, and inclusive learning environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils with SEN
- Support learning, behaviour, and emotional regulation
- Assist with personal care where required
- Implement behaviour support strategies and EHCPS
- Promote positive relationships and inclusion within the classroom
- Work collaboratively with teaching staff, therapists, and SENCOs
The Ideal Candidate:
- Experience working with children or young people with SEN (school, care, or youth work backgrounds welcomed)
- A calm, patient, and resilient approach
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Willingness to support challenging behaviour when required
- Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply)
What We Offer:
Competitive agency pay rates Temp-to-perm opportunities.
Adhoc PMLD Teaching Assistants needed employer: Teaching Personnel
Teaching Personnel is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work culture for PMLD Teaching Assistants in Preston. With flexible working options, competitive pay rates, and opportunities for professional development, we prioritise the growth of our staff while fostering a collaborative environment that values compassion and dedication to supporting pupils with additional needs.