SEN Teaching Assistant in Newham, London
Posted by SANZA Teaching Agency
Teaching Assistant (PMLD)
Newham
Full Time | Term Time Only
£95 - £105 per day
SANZA Teaching Agency is recruiting a Teaching Assistant (PMLD) to join a primary school in Newham. This rewarding role involves supporting pupils with profound and multiple learning disabilities within a specialist provision.
Working alongside teachers, therapists and support staff, you will help pupils access learning, develop communication skills and achieve their individual goals.
Key Responsibilities
- Support pupils with PMLD and complex needs
- Assist with communication using PECS, communication boards, eye gaze and other AAC systems
- Support sensory learning activities
- Provide personal care where required
- Promote independence and social interaction
- Follow programmes set by teachers and therapists
- Monitor pupil progress and engagement
- Support emotional wellbeing and positive behaviour
Requirements
- Experience supporting children or young people with PMLD or complex needs
- Patient, resilient and caring approach
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Commitment to inclusion and equality
- Confidence supporting pupils with personal care needs
Pay and Progression
Pay ranges from £95 to £105 per day, depending on relevant experience and specialist skills. Candidates with previous PMLD, complex needs, AAC communication or personal care experience may be considered for the higher end of the pay scale.
Why Apply?
- Specialist SEND experience within a supportive team
- Opportunity to work closely with therapists and experienced SEND professionals
- Make a genuine difference to pupils' learning, wellbeing and independence
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