PMLD Support Assistant – Leeds Location: Leeds Pay: £90 – £105 per day Contract: Full-Time | Long-Term | Temp-to-Perm We are seeking a compassionate and patient PMLD Support Assistant to join a highly supportive and inclusive specialist provision in Leeds, working with pupils with Profound and Multiple Learning Disabilities (PMLD). This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting children and young people with complex needs — helping them to learn, communicate, and thrive in a nurturing environment. The Role: Provide one-to-one and small group support for students with PMLD and complex medical needs. Support with personal care, feeding, and moving & handling (training can be provided). Assist with communication aids, sensory learning, and physiotherapy activities. Work collaboratively with teachers, therapists, and medical staff to meet students’ individual needs. Create a calm, safe, and engaging learning space where every achievement is celebrated. Requirements: Previous experience in a school, care, or health-based setting (e.g. SEN, complex needs, residential care). Child and Adult DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply). Moving & Handling and Personal Care training desirable. Reliable, empathetic, and proactive approach. Driving licence and transport preferred but not essential. We Offer: ✅ £90–£105 per day ✅ Long-term and permanent opportunities ✅ Ongoing training and development in PMLD and medical support ✅ A genuinely rewarding role where you’ll make a lasting difference Apply today to join our specialist PMLD team in Leeds! All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.