PMLD Teaching Assistant
| Posting date: | 23 January 2026 |
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| Salary: | £110 per day |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 19 February 2026 |
| Location: | Cranleigh, Surrey |
| Company: | senploy |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | 201172 |
Summary
PMLD Teaching Assistant - Specialist Setting
Location: Cranleigh, Surrey
Start Date: Immediate and ongoing opportunities
Contract: Full-time
We are pleased to be recruiting a dedicated and compassionate PMLD Teaching Assistant to join a specialist setting in Cranleigh. This full-time opportunity is well suited to an experienced Teaching Assistant who is passionate about supporting pupils with Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD) and complex needs.
As a PMLD Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in delivering personalised support to pupils with complex physical, medical, and learning needs. Working within a structured and nurturing environment, you will help pupils engage with learning while promoting their wellbeing, independence, and development.
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Providing 1:1 and small group support for pupils with PMLD
Providing 1:1 and small group support for pupils with PMLD
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Supporting personal care, mobility, and medical needs where required
Supporting personal care, mobility, and medical needs where required
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Using appropriate communication strategies and sensory-based resources
Using appropriate communication strategies and sensory-based resources
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Working collaboratively with teachers, therapists, and support staff
Working collaboratively with teachers, therapists, and support staff
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Encouraging pupil engagement, independence, and emotional wellbeing
Encouraging pupil engagement, independence, and emotional wellbeing
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Maintaining a calm, safe, and inclusive learning environment
Maintaining a calm, safe, and inclusive learning environment
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Has proven experience supporting pupils with PMLD or complex needs (essential)
Has proven experience supporting pupils with PMLD or complex needs (essential)
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Is patient, compassionate, and resilient
Is patient, compassionate, and resilient
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Has an understanding of sensory and personalised learning approaches
Has an understanding of sensory and personalised learning approaches
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Is confident supporting personal care and physical needs
Is confident supporting personal care and physical needs
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Demonstrates strong communication and teamwork skills
Demonstrates strong communication and teamwork skills
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Is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
Is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
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Full-time opportunity within a supportive specialist setting
Full-time opportunity within a supportive specialist setting
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Competitive rates of pay
Competitive rates of pay
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Ongoing support from a dedicated education consultant
Ongoing support from a dedicated education consultant
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Access to specialist training and continued professional development
Access to specialist training and continued professional development
If you are an experienced PMLD Teaching Assistant seeking a rewarding full-time role in Cranleigh, we would be delighted to hear from you. Please apply with your CV today.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check will be required.
Location: Cranleigh, Surrey
Start Date: Immediate and ongoing opportunities
Contract: Full-time
We are pleased to be recruiting a dedicated and compassionate PMLD Teaching Assistant to join a specialist setting in Cranleigh. This full-time opportunity is well suited to an experienced Teaching Assistant who is passionate about supporting pupils with Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD) and complex needs.
As a PMLD Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in delivering personalised support to pupils with complex physical, medical, and learning needs. Working within a structured and nurturing environment, you will help pupils engage with learning while promoting their wellbeing, independence, and development.
-
Providing 1:1 and small group support for pupils with PMLD
Providing 1:1 and small group support for pupils with PMLD
-
Supporting personal care, mobility, and medical needs where required
Supporting personal care, mobility, and medical needs where required
-
Using appropriate communication strategies and sensory-based resources
Using appropriate communication strategies and sensory-based resources
-
Working collaboratively with teachers, therapists, and support staff
Working collaboratively with teachers, therapists, and support staff
-
Encouraging pupil engagement, independence, and emotional wellbeing
Encouraging pupil engagement, independence, and emotional wellbeing
-
Maintaining a calm, safe, and inclusive learning environment
Maintaining a calm, safe, and inclusive learning environment
-
Has proven experience supporting pupils with PMLD or complex needs (essential)
Has proven experience supporting pupils with PMLD or complex needs (essential)
-
Is patient, compassionate, and resilient
Is patient, compassionate, and resilient
-
Has an understanding of sensory and personalised learning approaches
Has an understanding of sensory and personalised learning approaches
-
Is confident supporting personal care and physical needs
Is confident supporting personal care and physical needs
-
Demonstrates strong communication and teamwork skills
Demonstrates strong communication and teamwork skills
-
Is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
Is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
-
Full-time opportunity within a supportive specialist setting
Full-time opportunity within a supportive specialist setting
-
Competitive rates of pay
Competitive rates of pay
-
Ongoing support from a dedicated education consultant
Ongoing support from a dedicated education consultant
-
Access to specialist training and continued professional development
Access to specialist training and continued professional development
If you are an experienced PMLD Teaching Assistant seeking a rewarding full-time role in Cranleigh, we would be delighted to hear from you. Please apply with your CV today.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check will be required.