PMLD Assistant

PMLD Assistant
- Oxford

Are you a psychology graduate eager to gain practical experience, or someone that is passionate about supporting young people with Profound and Multiple Learning Disabilities?

A specialist Secondary School in Oxford is seeking a dedicated and caring person to join their welcoming team.

As a PMLD Assistant, you will:

• Supporting pupils with profound and multiple learning disabilities on a one-to-one or small group basis.
• Assisting the class teacher in delivering personalised learning activities tailored to individual needs.
• Supporting students with mobility, including the safe use of hoists, wheelchairs, standing frames, and other specialist equipment (where trained).
• Assisting with feeding programmes and following individual care plans where required.
• Supporting students with sensory activities, sensory integration, and multi-sensory learning experiences.

We are looking for a PMLD Assistant who:

• Compassionate and caring approach.
• Patient and understanding, with the ability to work at each student's pace.
• Empathetic and able to build trusting relationships with pupils.
• Calm and resilient, particularly in challenging or unpredictable situations.
• Positive and encouraging attitude that celebrates small achievements.
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