SEN Teaching Assistant (PMLD) Location: Lewisham, South East London

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Job Description: SEN Teaching Assistant (PMLD) Location: Lewisham, South East London
Role: SEN Teaching Assistant – PMLD
Contract: Full-time (term-time)
Start Date: ASAP (or negotiable)
Role Overview We are seeking a caring and committed SEN Teaching Assistant with PMLD experience to join a specialist school or SEN provision in Lewisham. The role involves supporting pupils with Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties, including complex physical, sensory, and medical needs, within a structured and nurturing educational environment.
Key Responsibilities
Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils with PMLD
Support with personal care, including toileting, feeding, and mobility where required
Assist in delivering sensory-based and therapeutic learning activities
Support communication using Makaton, PECS, objects of reference, and assistive technology
Work collaboratively with class teachers, SENCOs, and multidisciplinary teams
Support and follow IEPs, EHCPs, and care plans
Promote pupil engagement, emotional regulation, and independence
Maintain a safe, calm, and inclusive classroom environment
Record observations and contribute to progress reviews
Adhere strictly to safeguarding, health & safety, and school policiesPerson Specification Essential:

Experience supporting pupils with PMLD in a school, SEN, or care setting
Willingness to support personal care and medical needs
Patient, compassionate, and resilient approa...
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Location:
Blackheath
Salary:
£100 - £120 /day
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Education

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