Hengoed, Caerphilly County Borough, United Kingdom
£95 - Per Day
Temporary
Job Title: Primary School Teaching Assistant for PMLD Support
Location: Ystrad Mynach, Hengoed, UK
Salary: £95.00 per day (minimum)
Employment Type: Full-time, Temporary
Job Description:
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Primary School Teaching Assistant for PMLD support to join a leading specialist provider in Ystrad Mynach. This full-time role offers an inspiring opportunity to support children with Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD) within a welcoming primary school environment. If you are passionate about inclusive education and eager to make a positive impact on pupils with special educational needs, this position is ideal for you.
Key Responsibilities:
As a Primary School Teaching Assistant for PMLD support based in Ystrad Mynach, your daily duties will include:
- Providing tailored, specialist support to pupils with PMLD, fostering their development and well-being
- Assisting with personal care and communication strategies, including objects of reference, touch cues, and sensory approaches
- Implementing highly differentiated, multi-sensory learning activities to engage pupils and support their individual progress
- Collaborating closely with the Class Teacher and external professionals such as therapists to create an inclusive and positive learning environment
- Supporting the development of life skills and promoting independence among pupils
- Helping maintain a safe, nurturing, and stimulating classroom environment
Requirements & Qualifications:
To be successful as a Primary School Teaching Assistant for PMLD support, you will need:
- Previous experience working with children with special educational needs, especially PMLD, is advantageous
- Knowledge of communication methods such as sensory approaches, objects of reference, and touch cues
- Compassionate, patient, and dedicated to supporting inclusive education
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team and build positive relationships with children and colleagues
- Flexibility and commitment to a full-time, long-term position
Benefits & Work Environment:
- Competitive daily rate of £95.00 with regular pay reviews
- Key perks such as ongoing training and professional development opportunities
- Supportive work environment committed to inclusive education and pupil well-being
If you are a qualified Primary School Teaching Assistant looking for an exciting new role in Ystrad Mynach, apply today!
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