PMLD Support Assistant - September 2025

Location: Greenwich, South East London
Job Type: Full-Time, Long-Term (Term-Time Only)
Salary: £95 - £115 per day (depending on experience)
Start Date: September 2025
Agency: Remedy Recruitment Group

Are you a patient, compassionate, and dedicated support worker looking to make a real difference in the lives of young people with complex needs?

Remedy Education is working with a specialist SEN school in Greenwich that is seeking a committed and enthusiastic PMLD (Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties) Support Assistant to join their team from September 2025. This is a full-time, term-time position offering rewarding and meaningful work with students who require high levels of care and tailored learning support.

• Provide one-to-one and small group support for students with PMLD

• Assist with personal care, mobility, and feeding (including hoisting and manual handling)

• Support communication using alternative methods such as PECS, Makaton, or communication aids

• Work closely with class teachers, therapists, and other support staff to deliver EHCP targets

• Promote a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for pupils with complex physical and learning needs

• Experience working with children or young people with PMLD or complex SEN

• Comfortable providing personal care and using moving & handling techniques

• Strong communication and teamwork skills

• A calm, resilient, and empathetic approach to supporting vulnerable students

• An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willing to apply)

• Relevant training (e.g. Manual Handling, Safeguarding, Team Teach) is desirable but not essential

• Competitive daily rates, paid weekly

• Ongoing support and CPD opportunities

• A long-term role within a specialist SEN school setting

• A dedicated consultant to guide you through the process

• Opportunities to make a real and lasting difference in students' lives

If you're ready to support students with PMLD in a meaningful and rewarding role, contact Scott Arbuckle at Remedy Education today:

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