Teaching Assistant (PMLD) - Chester, Cheshire
Are you a compassionate and experienced Teaching Assistant with a background in supporting pupils with profound and multiple learning disabilities (PMLD)? Do you excel in behaviour management and enjoy helping every student reach their full potential?
Academics is delighted to offer an exciting Teaching Assistant (PMLD) opportunity within a warm and supportive school in Chester, Cheshire.
Your Role:
As a Teaching Assistant (PMLD), you will:
- Support teachers in planning and delivering engaging, individualised lessons and activities tailored to students' unique learning needs.
- Provide personal care assistance, including feeding, toileting, and mobility support.
- Use specialist tools and techniques, such as sensory resources and assistive technology, to enhance communication and learning.
- Observe, record, and report on students' progress and well-being to inform teachers and caregivers.
- Create a safe, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment that promotes independence and participation.
- Work closely with a multidisciplinary team - including therapists, teachers, and parents - to deliver holistic support.
Why Academics?
- Supportive Environment: Be part of a collaborative school that values your skills and contribution.
- Competitive Daily Rates of 90-95 - (Negotiable depending on experience)
- Professional Development: Access ongoing training and resources to strengthen your expertise in behaviour management and SEND support.
- Rewarding Impact: Make a genuine difference in students' academic, social, and personal growth.
About You:
- Previous experience supporting students with PMLD is highly desirable.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a calm, patient, and positive approach.
- Flexible, reliable, and committed to helping every child achieve their best.
Apply Today!
If you're ready to make a lasting impact as a Teaching Assistant (PMLD) in Chester, apply today with Academics.