PMLD Teaching Assistants, Cheshire West and Chester
Location: Cheshire West and Chester
Duration: Ongoing
Salary:
£95.00 per day
Start date: As soon as possible
Job Type: Temporary
Sector: Additional Learning Needs (ALN)
Posted:
Job Description
Monday to Friday | Term-time opportunities
New Directions Education is recruiting caring, patient and enthusiastic PMLD Teaching Assistants to support pupils with Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD) in schools across Chester.
This is a rewarding opportunity for individuals passionate about supporting children with complex needs, helping them develop communication, independence and life skills in a safe, nurturing environment.
The Role
Provide one-to-one and small-group support for pupils with PMLD.
Assist with learning, sensory activities and communication.
Support pupils with personal care and daily routines where required.
Promote independence, wellbeing and inclusion.
Work closely with teachers and other support staff to meet individual needs.
About You
Caring, patient and compassionate, with a positive attitude.
Experience supporting children or adults with complex needs, SEND or within care settings is desirable.
Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
Reliable, adaptable and committed to safeguarding pupils.
No previous school experience? Transferable skills from care, residential support or similar settings are welcome.
Why New Directions Education?
Opportunities in specialist SEND schools across Chester.
Support from a dedicated education recruitment team.
The chance to make a genuine difference to pupils’ lives.
An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service is advantageous but not essential, as we can support suitable applicants with the DBS application process.
Interested? Apply today to explore PMLD Teaching Assistant opportunities with New Directions Education in Chester!
What New Directions Education Ltd offers:
A dedicated and expert Account Manager
Regular and varied supply work
Competitive rates of pay
Potential long-term teaching roles
Full compliance with the Agency Workers Regulation (AWR)
A network of branches across the UK
Preferred supplier to more than 20 boroughs across the UK
Recommend-a-friend scheme
Respected reputation across the education and recruitment industry
New Directions Education Ltd is acting as an Employment
Business in relation
to this vacancy.