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PMLD Learning Support Assistant - Special Needs School
Location: Greenwich, South East London
Start Date: September 2025
Salary: £95 - £120 per day
Contract Type: Full-time, Term-Time, Long-Term (Temp to Perm)
About the Role:
An outstanding special needs school in Greenwich is looking to appoint a caring and resilient Learning Support Assistant to work with pupils with Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD). This is a rewarding opportunity for someone passionate about making a genuine impact in the lives of young people with complex physical, medical, and learning needs.
The successful candidate will support pupils aged 11-19, working closely with class teachers, therapists, and medical staff to ensure each student receives the individual care, attention, and learning support they need.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide 1:1 and small group support for students with PMLD
Assist with personal care, feeding, hoisting, and mobility as required (full training can be provided)
Support with sensory-based learning activities and communication aids
Foster a safe, engaging, and inclusive environment tailored to students' developmental levels
Work collaboratively with teachers, therapists, and parents to support EHCP goals
Ideal Candidate:
Experience working with children or young adults with PMLD, complex needs, or severe learning difficulties
A calm, patient, and compassionate approach to supporting learners with high support needs
Comfortable assisting with personal care and using moving & handling equipment
Team Teach, PECS, Makaton, or manual handling training is highly desirable
An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willing to obtain one)
What the School Offers:
A supportive and inclusive school community
Excellent training and induction programmes
Ongoing CPD and development opportunities
Opportunity for the role to become permanent
Located in Greenwich with excellent transport links
Interested?
If you're passionate about supporting students with profound and complex needs and want to make a lasting difference, we'd love to hear from you.
Please contact Scott Arbuckle at Remedy Recruitment Group for more information
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