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PMLD Assistant

Academics
Newbury · posted 12 August 2026
Salary
£93 – £110 a day
Job type
full time
Location
Newbury, Berkshire
Category
Education
PMLD Assistant - Newbury Are you passionate about supporting young people with profound and multiple learning difficulties (PMLD) and eager to gain valuable practical experience in a specialist educational setting? A Specialist SEN School in Newbury is seeking a dedicated, caring, and patient PMLD Assistant to join their team. As a PMLD Assistant, you will: · Deliver 1:1 and small group support tailored to students with PMLD and complex needs. · Support students with their learning, communication, independence, and personal development. · Assist students in accessing activities and engaging positively throughout the school day. · Work closely with teachers and specialist staff to provide a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environment. · Observe and monitor students' progress, wellbeing, communication, and engagement. We're looking for a PMLD Assistant who is: · Compassionate, patient, and enthusiastic about supporting young people with complex needs. · A confident communicator with a genuine passion for working within SEN. · Able to build strong, positive relationships with students and colleagues. · Resilient, caring, and comfortable working in a hands-on specialist environment. · Interested in gaining practical experience before pursuing a career in education, psychology, therapy, or other specialist support roles. Job Details · Location: Newbury · Setting: Specialist SEN School · Start Date: September start · Pay: £93-£110 per day · Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am-3:30pm · Contract: Full-time If you're looking to develop your experience supporting students with profound and multiple learning difficulties, this PMLD Assistant position provides an excellent opportunity to make a real difference while gaining invaluable experience in a specialist educational setting. Apply today and begin your journey as a PMLD Assistant! Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy
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