Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant – PMLD
Location: Croydon, Greater London
Salary: £90 – £100 per day (depending on experience)
Contract Type: Full-Time, Term-Time Only
Start Date: Immediate Start

Are you an empathetic Teaching Assistant with a passion for supporting pupils with complex needs?
A specialist PMLD (Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties) school in Croydon is seeking a committed SEN Teaching Assistant to join their dedicated team. This role is ideal for someone with experience or interest in working with children with profound and severe needs.

The Role:
You will provide essential support to pupils with PMLD, ensuring they have access to a rich and engaging learning experience in a highly supportive setting.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist pupils with personal care needs, including feeding, toileting, and mobility support.
• Deliver sensory-based learning activities to stimulate and engage pupils.
• Use specialised equipment such as hoists and communication devices (training provided).
• Collaborate with teachers and therapists to implement tailored learning plans.
• Promote positive interactions, ensuring the well-being and safety of all pupils.

About You:

• Experience supporting children with PMLD or other complex needs.
• A caring and patient approach, with a willingness to provide personal care.
• Knowledge of sensory integration or therapeutic strategies is a bonus.
• Adaptability and resilience in a challenging but rewarding environment.

What We Offer:

• A nurturing, inclusive school environment.
• Direct pay—no umbrella companies—so you retain more of your earnings.
• Ongoing professional development opportunities in SEN education.

Apply today with your full CV to be considered for this PMLD Teaching Assistant position.