PMLD & Complex Needs Teaching Assistant
Listed on 2026-09-30
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Education / Teaching
Special Needs / Learning Disabilities, Special Education Assistant, Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional
Morpeth | Full Time | Term Time Only
£98–£120 per day | Start ASAP
Looking for a Role Where Your Support Really Matters?Protocol Education is working with a specialist SEND school in Morpeth seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to support pupils with PMLD and complex learning, physical, sensory and communication needs.
You’ll work alongside experienced teachers and support staff to provide highly individualised support throughout the school day.
The RoleYou may be supporting pupils with:
- Profound and multiple learning difficulties
- Physical disabilities
- Complex communication needs
- Sensory needs
- Learning difficulties
- Additional care requirements
Your day could involve:
- 1:1 support
- Classroom and learning activities
- Sensory activities
- Communication support
- Mobility support
- Personal care
- Promoting independence
- Supporting individual routines
- Building positive relationships
- Working alongside teachers and specialist professionals
We’re keen to hear from candidates with backgrounds in:
SEND | PMLD | Healthcare | Social Care | Residential Care | Support Work | Learning Disabilities
You don’t necessarily need to have worked in a school before if you have relevant experience supporting individuals with complex needs.
The Right Person Will Be:- Patient
- Caring
- Calm
- Resilient
- Reliable
- Comfortable supporting complex needs
- Willing to learn
- £98–£120 per day
- Weekly PAYE pay
- FREE CPD and specialist training
- Dedicated consultant
- Ongoing support
- Long-term and permanent opportunities
- £50 Refer a Friend bonus
Bring your experience into a specialist education setting and make a difference every day.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further 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.
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.
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