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PMLD Learning Support Assistant

Job details
Posting date: 17 June 2025
Salary: £97 to £112 per day
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 14 July 2025
Location: South East London, London
Company: senploy
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 180279

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Summary

Job Opportunity: PMLD Learning Support Assistant
Location: Lewisham, South East London
Schedule: Monday to Friday | ? 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Pay: £97 - £115 per day (depending on experience)

Are you a compassionate and committed support professional looking to make a real difference in the lives of young people with complex needs?

We are seeking a dedicated PMLD (Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties) Learning Support Assistant to join a specialised SEN unit within a welcoming and inclusive school in Lewisham. The school provides a nurturing environment for students with severe autism, ADHD, physical disabilities (including wheelchair users), and those requiring personal care support.

Role Responsibilities:
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Support students with a wide range of complex needs in a 1:1 and group setting


Support students with a wide range of complex needs in a 1:1 and group setting
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Assist with personal care, feeding, and mobility needs


Assist with personal care, feeding, and mobility needs
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Build strong, trusting relationships with students to encourage independence and engagement


Build strong, trusting relationships with students to encourage independence and engagement
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Deliver tailored life skills and sensory-based learning activities


Deliver tailored life skills and sensory-based learning activities
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Work collaboratively with class teachers, therapists, and other support staff


Work collaboratively with class teachers, therapists, and other support staff
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Ensure the safety, dignity, and well-being of all students at all times


Ensure the safety, dignity, and well-being of all students at all times

Requirements:
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Previous experience working with children or young adults with SEN, particularly PMLD and physical disabilities


Previous experience working with children or young adults with SEN, particularly PMLD and physical disabilities
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Comfortable with personal care duties


Comfortable with personal care duties
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A calm, empathetic, and patient approach


A calm, empathetic, and patient approach
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Strong communication and teamwork skills


Strong communication and teamwork skills
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DBS on the update service or willingness to apply for one


DBS on the update service or willingness to apply for one

What We Offer:
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A supportive and friendly team environment


A supportive and friendly team environment
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Opportunity to make a lasting impact on the lives of exceptional young people


Opportunity to make a lasting impact on the lives of exceptional young people
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Ongoing training and professional development opportunities


Ongoing training and professional development opportunities

If you're ready to join a school where your support truly matters, Please contact Carly Walters at Remedy Education!

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