PMLD Teaching Assistant
10 days ago
Liverpool
PMLD Teaching Assistant - North LiverpoolWe're seeking compassionate individuals to join our team at a specialist SEND school in North Liverpool. If you're passionate about supporting children with Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD), we want you to be part of our close-knit team. Our mission is to empower pupils with complex needs, including sensory, physical, medical, and communication challenges.Role Overview:-One-to-one and small-group support to help pupils engage in learning.-Assisting with personal care, including toileting and changing.-Supporting mobility and physical needs, including wheelchair transfers and hoist use -Delivering sensory-based learning activities tailored to each child's needs.-Collaborating with teachers, therapists, and medical staff to ensure children are safe, comfortable, and included in their learning.What We're Looking For:-Experience working with children or adults with complex physical and learning needs.-Understanding of conditions such as PICA, PEG feeding, epilepsy, and medical protocols.-Confidence working with wheelchair users and hoisting equipment.-A calm, patient, and compassionate approach to personal care.-A team player who can adapt, follow care plans, and celebrate student progress.-Two years of employment references required.What's On Offer:-Term-time hours for a great work-life balance.-Ongoing training, including Team Teach.-The opportunity to make a real difference in children's liv...