Job Description

SEN Specialist Teaching Assistant - PMLD & Complex Needs

Wirral
£90 - £100 per day
Full-time & Part-time Available

We are currently recruiting for SEN Specialist Teaching Assistants to support pupils with PMLD (Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties) and complex needs in a specialist SEN setting.

This role involves supporting pupils with a range of needs including autism, complex medical needs, physical disabilities, sensory needs and communication difficulties. Some pupils require personal care, mobility support and 1:1 support throughout the school day.

This is a highly rewarding role and would suit candidates with experience in:

  • SEN schools
  • Care work
  • Support work
  • Residential care
  • Nursing homes
  • Autism support
  • Behaviour support
  • Personal care roles

The Role

  • Supporting pupils 1:1 and in small groups
  • Assisting with personal care
  • Supporting pupils with mobility and physical needs
  • Supporting communication and sensory activities
  • Working closely with teachers and therapists
  • Helping create a safe, supportive learning environment

Requirements

  • Experience supporting children or adults with SEN, PMLD or complex needs
  • Patient, calm and caring nature
  • Team Teach or moving & handling training desirable (not essential)
  • Comfortable supporting with personal care desireable (not essential)
  • DBS on the update service (or willing to apply)

What We Offer

  • Competitive daily pay
  • Long-term and permanent opportunities
  • Free training (Safeguarding, SEN training, CPD accredited courses)
  • Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant
  • Opportunity to secure a permanent role

If you are interested in this role, please apply with your CV and we will be in touch.