Experienced SEND Teaching Assistant (PMLD)Location: Edgware Hours: Monday–Friday, Term Time Only Contract: Full-time Start Date: ASAP We are looking for an experienced SEND Teaching Assistant to join our Further Education college in Edgware, supporting learners aged 16–25 with Profound and Multiple Learning Disabilities (PMLD). This role includes personal care and physical support and is ideal for someone passionate about helping young people with complex needs to achieve their potential. Key Responsibilities Provide 1:1 and small-group support for students with PMLD Assist with personal care (toileting, feeding, changing and hygiene) Support with mobility, including hoisting and use of specialist equipment (training provided) Help deliver personalised learning programmes and therapy targets Promote communication, independence, dignity and inclusion About You Significant experience supporting students with PMLD/complex needs Confident and comfortable providing intimate personal care Calm, caring, patient and resilient Good communication and teamwork skills Relevant qualification (e.g. Level 2/3 in childcare, education or health & social care) desirable Safeguarding The college is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people. The role is subject to an enhanced DBS check and references.
If you are interested, then please click on the apply button and contact Jessica Flowerdew on 0207 580 2956 | Ext: 1061.
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This is a temporary position, unless stated otherwise.
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The company is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. As such, you will be required to provide an up to date DBS, or be prepared to allow Axcis to process one on your behalf, in addition to other mandatory compliance checks in line with the DfE guidelines (for details please see our website).
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