PMLD Support Assistant

PMLD Support Assistant – Croydon South-West London - Immediate Start (December or January)

Location: Croydon

Salary: £91-£104 per day paid weekly

Hours: 8:30am - 3:45pm

Are you an experienced SEND Teaching Assistant or PMLD Support Assistant looking for a career in education? Are you passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of children with special educational needs (SEN)? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! All are welcome to apply!

About Us: We are a leading education provider with multiple vacancies for SEN Learning Support Assistants in the Croydon area. We work closely with schools in the area to provide dedicated support to children with SEN, helping them reach their full potential.

Key Responsibilities: As an SEN Learning Support Assistant, you will:
• Provide one-on-one or small group support to students with special educational needs.
• Assist the class teacher in planning and delivering tailored lessons.
• Create a nurturing and inclusive learning environment.
• Help students with their academic and social development.
• Foster independence and confidence in students with SEN.

Benefits
• Multiple vacancies available, providing a variety of experiences.
• Opportunity to gain valuable experience and develop your career in education.
• Flexible working hours, allowing for a work-life balance.
• Training provided if needed to enhance your skills.
• The opportunity to apply for a DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check through our organisation if you don't have one already.

Requirements
• A genuine passion for working with children with SEN.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Patience, empathy, and a positive attitude.
• A willingness to learn and adapt to different classroom settings.
• A DBS check on the update service (or the willingness to apply for one through us).

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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