PMLD Assistant

PMLD Assistant Southwark September Are you looking to gain specialist SEN experience supporting pupils with profound and multiple learning difficulties? This PMLD Assistant opportunity offers the chance to join a highly regarded specialist school in Southwark, supporting young people with complex learning, communication, physical and medical needs. This PMLD Assistant role is ideal for graduates considering careers in Educational Psychology, Speech and Language Therapy, Occupational Therapy or SEND teaching. The successful PMLD Assistant will work closely with teachers, therapists and support staff to help pupils access learning, develop communication skills and build independence. PMLD Assistant (Contract) September 2026Weekly Pay £500 £550 per week What the school can offer a PMLD Assistant:Specialist SEND training throughout the academic yearExperience working alongside Speech and Language Therapists and Occupational TherapistsSmall class sizes and high staff-to-pupil ratiosA collaborative and supportive specialist education environmentExposure to sensory learning, communication strategies and life-skills educationValuable experience for future careers within SEND and healthcareConsistent support from experienced SEN professionalsLong-term contract with opportunities for progressionThe successful PMLD Assistant will:Hold strong A-Levels (or equivalent qualifications) and a BA degreeBe patient, compassionate and resilientBe comfortable supporting pupils with personal care ..... full job details .....