Teaching Assistant

PMLD/CLDD Qualified or Unqualified Teaching Assistants

Location: Cambridge, CB24 
 Pay Rate: £89.38 - £100 per day (dependant on experience)
 Contract: Full-time / Part time / Long-term / Short term / Temp-to-perm

About the Role

Are you a passionate and dedicated Teaching Assistants with experience supporting pupils with Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD) or Complex Learning Disabilities and Difficulties (CLDD)?
We are working with a fantastic special educational needs school that provides a nurturing, inclusive, and person-centred environment for children and young people with additional needs. The school is looking for a caring and resilient individuals to join their team and make a real difference to students’ lives on a full time basis. 

Your Responsibilities Will Include:

Supporting pupils with PMLD/CLDD in all aspects of their learning and development.
Assisting with personal care and mobility, including moving and handling and hoisting (full training provided if needed).
Supporting pupils with complex medical needs, including those with epilepsy. 
Using communication aids and sensory resources to engage and motivate pupils.
Working collaboratively with teachers, therapists, and other support staff to deliver individualised education and care plans.

Essential Skills & Experience:

Previous personal or professional experience supporting children or young people with PMLD/CLDD (school, residential, or care setting).
Understanding of safeguarding and promoting pupil welfare.
A patient, positive, and compassionate approach.
Excellent teamwork and communication skills.
Have a Enhanced Child DBS or willing to obtian. 

Why Join Us?

Competitive pay rates and weekly pay.
Access to free CPD and specialist SEND training.
Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement.
Opportunities for long-term progression within SEND education.

If you’re ready to make a difference and have a passion for supporting learners with additional needs, we’d love to hear from you.

 Apply now or contact Chloe Godfrey at Teaching Personnel on (phone number removed) or (url removed) for more information.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.

We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.

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