At Tradewind Recruitment, we're proud to be one of the UK's leading education recruitment specialists. Our team is passionate about placing skilled and caring professionals in roles that truly make a difference - especially within the world of Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND).
We are currently recruiting PMLD (Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties) Teaching Assistants to work in specialist SEN schools across North Somerset.
What you'll be doing: As a PMLD Teaching Assistant, you will support children and young people with Profound and Multiple Learning Needs. These learners have complex needs so often require a high level of personal care and support with communication, mobility and sensory processing.
You will work as part of a skilled and supportive team, helping to create a safe, engaging and nurturing environment where pupils can thrive.
Core responsibilities:
* Supporting pupils with profound and multiple learning difficulties on a 1:1 or small group basis
* Assisting with personal care (feeding, toileting, hygiene) and mobility support
* Facilitating sensory-based learning and communication (using methods such as PECS, Makaton, or AAC)
* Following individual EHCPs and supporting therapeutic interventions
* Collaborating with teachers, therapists, and healthcare professionals
* Personal Care/hygiene, feeding and medication
The role:
* Hours: 8:30am - 3:30pm, term time only
* Pay: from £95 per day
* Flexible: part-time or full-time options available
* Start: Immediate starts available (with potential for permanent contracts for the right person)
* Location: North Somerset
Why work with us?
* Your income matters; we will always seek to get you the highest rate of pay and will provide you with the best possible advice.
* Your development matters; we offer our people free access to over 2,500 CPD courses, webinars and resources via the incredible National College.
* Your flexibility matters; we tailor the working week to you - daily supply, long-term contracts and permanent positions all available, all local to you.
* Your wellbeing matters; we put people at the heart of everything we do and are proudly a Sunday Times Top 100 employer for 4 years running.
* We pride ourselves on our exceptional service to our candidates and are proudly an Equal Opportunities Employer.
If you're looking for a role where no two days are the same and where your impact is truly valued, we'd love to hear from you!
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