PMLD Teaching Assistant

Rewarding Opportunity in Watford: PMLD Teaching Assistants Wanted!
Support Learners with Profound and Multiple Learning Disabilities (PMLD)

Job Details:

• Role: PMLD Teaching Assistant
• Location: Watford
• Start Date: September 2025
• Pay: Starting from andpound;13 per hour
• Contract: Full-Time or Part-Time available

Are You Ready to Make a Real Difference£

Do you have a heart for supporting children with complex needs£ Would you thrive in a role where every small step is a big achievement£ Supply Desk is currently recruiting dedicated and compassionate Teaching Assistants to support learners with Profound and Multiple Learning Disabilities (PMLD) in Watford schools.

This is your opportunity to become part of a caring team that uses sensory-based, therapeutic approaches to help children flourish in a safe and inclusive environment.

Your Role Will Include:

• Providing 1:1 or small group support to pupils with PMLD, both in the classroom and during care routines.
• Assisting with personal care (feeding, toileting, changing) and supporting physical needs as required.
• Engaging pupils through multi-sensory learning activities, in line with Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs).
• Using tools such as AAC (Augmentative and Alternative Communication) to help pupils communicate and express themselves.
• Working collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, therapists, and families to deliver a person-centred approach.
• Helping create a calm, structured, and supportive environment where students feel safe and valued.

What Weandrsquo;re Looking For:

• Previous experience supporting pupils with PMLD, complex medical needs, or physical disabilities is highly desirable.
• A caring, patient, and adaptable approach to working with children who require high levels of support.
• Strong communication skills and a team-oriented attitude.
• A commitment to safeguarding, inclusion, and the dignity of every child.
• An interest in sensory processing, communication aids, or therapeutic interventions is a plus.

Why Work With Supply Desk£

• Flexible working hours and family-friendly school placements.
• Access to PMLD-specific CPD and evidence-based training methods.
• Be part of inclusive school communities focused on every childandrsquo;s potential.
• Opportunities for career growth and long-term placements.
• Receive referral bonuses when you recommend friends to join our team!

Apply Today and Be the Difference!

If you''re ready to support children with PMLD across Watford, we want to hear from you! Send us your CV detailing your relevant experience and why you''re right for this role.

££ Apply online at www.supplydesk.co.uk or click andlsquo;Apply Nowandrsquo;
For more information, contact Supply Desk on 01923 295300

Join us and help transform livesandmdash;one milestone at a time.