SEN Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant (PMLD)

Newham

Full Time Term Time Only

95 - 105 per day

SANZA Teaching Agency is recruiting a Teaching Assistant (PMLD) to join a primary school in Newham. This rewarding role involves supporting pupils with profound and multiple learning disabilities within a specialist provision. Working alongside teachers, therapists and support staff, you will help pupils access learning, develop communication skills and achieve their individual goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Support pupils with PMLD and complex needs
• Assist with communication using PECS, communication boards, eye gaze and other AAC systems
• Support sensory learning activities
• Provide personal care where required
• Promote independence and social interaction
• Follow programmes set by teachers and therapists
• Monitor pupil progress and engagement
• Support emotional wellbeing and positive behaviour

Requirements

• Experience supporting children or young people with PMLD or complex needs
• Patient, resilient and caring approach
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Commitment to inclusion and equality
• Confidence supporting pupils with personal care needs

Pay and Progression

Pay ranges from 95 to 105 per day , depending on relevant experience and specialist skills. Candidates with previous PMLD, complex needs, AAC communication or personal care experience may be considered for the higher end of the pay scale.

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