Teaching Assistant - PMLD

Posted 19 October 2018
Salary £75 - £90 per day
Job type Contract
Discipline Special Education Needs
ReferencepmldtalewishamLT_1539946781
Contact NameCarly Walters

Job description

A challenging yet rewarding teaching assistant role has just become available in a lively school in the borough of Lewisham.

We are looking for a teaching assistant with PMLD experience who is available to start Monday 29th October 2018 to work Monday to Friday.

The role is to start ASAP to work till the end of the academic year. This is a full time position, the hours are 8:30am to 3.30pm.

This is a minimum of a 1 year position, potentially can become permanent.

This is a special school that caters to students in KS3-5. The school only have a maximum of 5 students in a class in order to give the pupils plenty of attention.

It is imperative that you have a positive personality to support the school, as well as, being patient with the children as they may require a vast amount of support. The successful candidate would be expected to have a background working with children with PMLD students

Skills/Experiences

  • Manual handling
  • Personal care
  • Alternative communication skills
  • Experience working with PMLD


You will be assisting with activities in the hydrotherapy pool, the sensory room and also outdoor.

If you are interested, then please contact Carly at Remedy Education.

Remedy is an equal opportunities employer. The company is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

All staff will be subject to our stringent vetting procedures, which include an enhanced DBS, full work history, references and a face-to-face interview.