PMLD Teaching Assistant

PMLD Teaching Assistant – Hounslow
Salary: £85 – £110 per day (dependent on experience)
Contract: Full-time | Long-term

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD)? GSL Education is looking to recruit a caring and committed PMLD Teaching Assistant to support pupils in a specialist school in Hounslow. This role is a chance to play a vital part in helping students with complex needs thrive both academically and personally.

• Individualised Support: Provide tailored assistance to pupils with PMLD on a 1:1 and small group basis.

• Adapting Lessons: Work alongside teachers to modify classroom activities and resources for accessibility.

• Encouraging Development: Support communication, confidence, and independence in daily learning.

• Care & Wellbeing: Assist with personal care needs sensitively, ensuring dignity and comfort at all times.

• Positive Environment: Help create a safe, welcoming, and inclusive classroom for every learner.

• Relevant Experience: Background in PMLD, SEND, or supporting students with complex needs.

• Personal Qualities: Empathy, patience, and the resilience to support children with additional challenges.

• Team Player: Ability to collaborate effectively with teachers and support staff.

• Safeguarding Knowledge: Strong understanding of child protection and welfare responsibilities.

• Great Pay: Competitive weekly rates based on experience.

• Training & CPD: Free Team Teach training and ongoing development opportunities.

• Specialist Support: Guidance from a dedicated consultant throughout your role.

• Rewarding Career: The chance to make a lasting difference in pupils’ lives.

• Referral Bonus: £100 for recommending successful candidates.

Safeguarding Notice: Please be advised that this role requires a thorough understanding of safeguarding and child protection. All successful applicants must complete all necessary pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS registered on the update service (or willingness to obtain one).

If you’re a dedicated individual looking to take on this meaningful role as a PMLD Teaching Assistant in Hounslow, click ‘apply now’ to send us your CV. One of our consultants will be in touch to discuss the next steps.