PMLD Teaching Assistant
| Job title: | PMLD Teaching Assistant |
| Contract type: | Permanent |
| Location: | Coventry |
| Industry: | SEN |
| Salary: | Negotiable |
| Reference: | COV PMLD TA_1746602884 |
| Contact name: | Aspire People Limited |
| Contact email: | Adam@aspirepeople.co.uk |
Job description
Job Title: PMLD Teaching Assistant - Secondary SchoolLocation: Coventry
Salary: £80 - £100 per day (dependent on experience)
Contract: Full-time, Term Time Only
Start Date: ASAP
Are you passionate about supporting young people with profound and multiple learning difficulties? Do you want to make a meaningful difference in the lives of secondary-aged students? If so, we'd love to hear from you!
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated PMLD Teaching Assistant to join a supportive and specialist team at a thriving secondary school in Coventry. You will work closely with teaching staff to support students aged 11-19 with complex learning needs, including physical disabilities, sensory impairments, and medical conditions.
Responsibilities:
Provide tailored 1:1 and small group support to students with PMLD
Assist with personal care, feeding, and mobility where required
Support the implementation of EHCPs and individual learning plans
Create a safe, engaging, and inclusive learning environment
Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and families to ensure holistic support
Requirements:
Experience working with children or young people with PMLD or SEND is desirable
A caring, patient, and resilient attitude
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Willingness to assist with personal care and medical needs
Relevant qualifications (e.g. CACHE Level 2/3, or equivalent) are advantageous but not essential
Why Join Us?
Supportive leadership and experienced SEND team
Ongoing professional development and training opportunities
Rewarding work that truly makes a difference
Warm and inclusive school community
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who wants to build a career in special education and is looking for a role where every day brings new challenges and real rewards.
To apply, please send your CV and a brief cover letter . Early applications are encouraged, as interviews will be held on a rolling basis.
Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
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