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Special Needs Assistant
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Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL50, England, UK
Listed on 2025-12-02
Listing for:
Academics Ltd
Full Time
position Listed on 2025-12-02
Job specializations:
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Education / Teaching
Special Needs / Learning Disabilities -
Child Care/Nanny
Job Description & How to Apply Below
- Cheltenham (Profound Learning Difficulties)
ASAP Start
£88- £100 per day - Full-Time (Monday-Friday, 8:30am-3:30pm)
Are you committed to supporting children and young people with profound learning difficulties? Do you want a role where your work has a real and lasting impact?
A specialist school in Cheltenham is seeking a dedicated Special Needs Assistant to support pupils aged 4 to 19 with profound learning difficulties (PMLD). Many students also have additional physical, sensory, or communication needs, and require consistent, structured support throughout the school day.
About the Role
As a Special Needs Assistant, you will work closely with pupils who require a high level of individualised support. Your responsibilities will include:
Assisting pupils with profound and multiple learning difficulties
Supporting communication through specialist methods (training provided)
Helping with sensory-based activities and structured routines
Creating a calm, safe and positive learning environment
Working collaboratively with teachers, therapists and support staff
What the School Is Looking For
The school is looking for someone who is:
Patient, reliable and compassionate
Comfortable supporting students with complex needs
Able to follow routines and adapt to each student's individual needs
Eager to learn and develop within a specialist setting
Experience with SEN, care work, PMLD, or supporting non-verbal children is an advantage but not essential. Graduates in Psychology, Sociology, Health & Social Care, Education or similar fields are encouraged to apply.
Key Information
Special Needs Assistant
Profound Learning Difficulties (PMLD)
Cheltenham
Age Range: 4-19
Start Date:
ASAP
Pay: £88-£100 per day (Depending on experience)
Hours:
Monday-Friday, 8:30am-3:30pmIf you are passionate about supporting young people with high levels of need and want to make a meaningful difference, please apply to become a Special Needs Assistant in this Cheltenham school.
Special Needs Assistant
- Cheltenham
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