Specialist PMLD Care Support Assistant

Specialist PMLD Care Support Assistant – Consett

Do you want a role where every day brings the opportunity to make a lasting impact?

A specialist SEN school in Consett is seeking a dedicated PMLD Care Support Assistant to support pupils with profound and multiple learning difficulties.

Working closely with teachers and therapists, you'll help pupils access learning, communication, and daily activities.

• Meaningful work supporting vulnerable learners
• Friendly and experienced staff team
• Opportunities for professional development
• Ongoing support from Protocol Education

• Provide personalised support throughout the school day
• Assist with personal care and physical needs
• Promote independence and confidence
• Support sensory and communication activities

• Caring and empathetic nature
• Positive and patient attitude
• Ability to work as part of a team
• Experience in care or SEND is desirable but not essential

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role.

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.

Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.

We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.