Job Title: PMLD Teaching Assistant

Location: Merton, London

Company: Ortus Recruitment

Are you a compassionate and dedicated individual with a passion for supporting students with Profound and Multiple Learning Disabilities (PMLD)? Do you aspire to make a meaningful impact on the lives of students in the diverse community of Merton, London? Ortus Recruitment, a leading education-focused recruitment agency, is seeking an exceptional PMLD Teaching Assistant to join our team and help shape the future of education in Merton.

About Ortus Recruitment: Ortus Recruitment is a reputable recruitment agency specializing in education. Our mission is to connect outstanding talent with meaningful opportunities within the education sector. We are committed to assisting schools and educational institutions in finding dedicated professionals who can inspire, support, and transform the lives of students.

Position Overview: As a PMLD Teaching Assistant in Merton, you will play a crucial role in providing specialized support to students with Profound and Multiple Learning Disabilities. Working closely with educators and support staff, your primary objective will be to create a nurturing and inclusive learning environment. Your dedication and passion will significantly contribute to the academic and personal development of students with PMLD.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide one-on-one and group support to students with Profound and Multiple Learning Disabilities.
• Assist in implementing personalized learning plans and sensory-based strategies.
• Foster a positive and inclusive atmosphere within the educational setting.
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and colleagues to ensure a holistic approach to student development.
• Monitor and document student progress, adjusting strategies as necessary.
• Serve as a positive role model and mentor for students.

Qualifications:

• Previous experience working with students with PMLD is advantageous but not mandatory.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Patience and empathy when working with students with diverse needs.
• Ability to adapt to evolving situations and the unique requirements of students with PMLD.
• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

Why Ortus Recruitment:

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and growth.
• Access to a broad network of educational professionals and resources.
• A supportive and inclusive work environment.
• The chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of students with Profound and Multiple Learning Disabilities in Merton.

How to Apply: If you are passionate about supporting students with PMLD and are prepared to make a significant impact, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your CV and a well-crafted cover letter outlining your relevant experience and motivations for joining Ortus Recruitment.

Ortus Recruitment is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences.

Join Ortus Recruitment and help shape a brighter future for students with Profound and Multiple Learning Disabilities in Merton, London!