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SEN Teaching Assistant
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Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL50, England, UK
Listed on 2026-08-13
Listing for:
Academics
Contract
position Listed on 2026-08-13
Job specializations:
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Education / Teaching
Special Needs / Learning Disabilities, Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional, Special Education Assistant
Job Description & How to Apply Below
- Cheltenham Specialist School ASAP Start
- Cheltenham Do you have the compassion, patience, and dedication to truly transform the lives of children with Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD)? Are you searching for a deeply rewarding role where your care, consistency, and encouragement make a meaningful difference every single day? Academics Ltd, a leading education recruitment agency, is excited to be recruiting passionate SEN Teaching Assistants to join a specialist PMLD school, where your support will have a lasting impact on students and their futures.
About the Role:
You will be supporting pupils with complex and profound needs, many of whom require communication support and sensory-based learning. Needs you may support include:
Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD) Sensory impairments (visual and hearing) Non-verbal communication, including the use of PECS, Makaton, AAC, and sensory cues. You will work closely with teachers, therapists, and care staff to help pupils engage with learning through sensory exploration, routine, and personalised support, ensuring they feel safe, valued, and understood. Why Work with Academics? Competitive daily pay of £89 - £105 (Depending on experience) Opportunities to work in highly supportive, well-resourced PMLD setting Flexible working to support a healthy work-life balance Ongoing support from experienced SEN recruitment consultants Training and development opportunities in complex needs and care-based support Who We're Looking For:
Experience supporting children or adults with PMLD, SLD, or complex needs (education, care, health, or support work) A calm, nurturing, and empathetic approach Confidence with personal care and supporting physical needs A strong commitment to safeguarding and inclusive education SEN qualifications or previous school-based experience are desirable but not essential If you are passionate about supporting learners with profound needs and want a role that offers purpose, impact, and professional growth, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today by submitting your CV and start a truly rewarding career in education SEN Teaching Assistant - Cheltenham
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