Job Description - PMLD Support Staff

Job description
Job Title: PMLD Teaching Assistants
Location: Cardiff
Start Date: As soon as possible
Contract Type: Full-Tme, Term-Time Only
Salary: Minimum of £87.96 per day base rate

About the Role:
A number of special educational needs schools have contacted us regarding both short-term and long-term positions they are looking to fill in the Cardiff area. The schools range from specific Primary and Secondary sites, to 3-19 years provisions. The schools are ideally looking for staff with a wide range of PMLD experience or extensive ALN experience.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide one-to-one and small group support for students with PMLD.
Assist with personal care and mobility needs, following individual care plans.
Support students in accessing a sensory-based curriculum tailored to their needs.
Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and support staff to deliver inclusive learning.
Promote independence, communication, and engagement in all activities.Requirements:

Experience supporting young people with PMLD or complex needs is highly desirable.
A patient, empathetic, and resilient approach to care and learning.
Strong teamwork and communication skills.
Willingness to undertake relevant training (e.g., manual handling, communication aids).
A DBS check (or willingness to obtain one) is essential.
An EWC registration or willingness to register Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. Successful applicants will be required to register with Prospero Teaching
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed
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