PMLD Support Staff

Position: PMLD Support Staff (Contract)
Location: Leckwith

Job description

Job Title:

PMLD Teaching Assistants

Location:

Cardiff

Start Date:

As soon as possible
Contract Type:
Full-Tme, Term-Time Only
Salary:
Minimum of £87.96 per day base rate

About the Role:

A number of special educational needs schools have contacted us regarding both short-term and long-term positions they are looking to fill in the Cardiff area. The schools range from specific Primary and Secondary sites, to 3-19 years provisions. The schools are ideally looking for staff with a wide range of PMLD experience or extensive ALN experience.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide one-to-one and small group support for students with PMLD.
Assist with personal care and mobility needs, following individual care plans.
Support students in accessing a sensory-based curriculum tailored to their needs.
Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and support staff to deliver inclusive learning.
Promote independence, communication, and engagement in all activities.

Requirements:

Experience supporting young people with PMLD or complex needs is highly desirable.
A patient, empathetic, and resilient approach to care and learning.
Strong teamwork and communication skills.
Willingness to undertake relevant training (e.g., manual handling, communication aids).
A DBS check (or willingness to obtain one) is essential.
An EWC registration or willingness to register Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. Successful applicants will be required to register with Prospero Teaching