PMLD and Complex Needs Specialist Teaching Assistant

PMLD and Complex Needs Specialist Teaching Assistant

Yorkshire and Humber / contract / £90 - 110 per day

Job Title: PMLD and Complex Needs Specialist Teaching Assistant

Location: Bradford

Start Date: September Start

Salary: £90 - £110 per day

Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant with a passion for supporting pupils with PMLD and complex needs? Do you feel confident providing personal care, manual handling, and tailored 1:1 support to help every child achieve their potential? Are you looking for flexible day-to-day work or a rewarding long-term Teaching Assistant opportunity in a supportive specialist school?

We are a welcoming specialist school in Bradford that supports pupils across all Key Stages with PMLD and complex needs. The school is committed to creating a safe, inclusive, and nurturing learning environment where every pupil is encouraged to develop independence, confidence, and essential life skills.

The successful PMLD and Complex Needs Specialist Teaching Assistant will provide both 1:1 and classroom support, assisting pupils with their learning while delivering personal care and manual handling safely and with dignity as part of their daily routine.

• Experience supporting children or young people with PMLD and complex needs
• Confidence providing personal care and manual handling support
• Experience working on a 1:1 basis and within a classroom environment
• A patient, caring and compassionate approach to supporting pupils with additional needs
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• A positive, flexible and proactive attitude

• A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with onboarding
• CPD courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel
• Market-leading rates of pay
• Teacher Active Referral Scheme – Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend (Terms and Conditions apply)

Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, s and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements.

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