About the job
PMLD Teaching Assistant
Job Title: PMLD Teaching Assistant
Location: Blackpool Area
Contract Type: Full-Time (Long-Term / Temporary to July 2027)
Start Date: Immediate / ASAP
Pay Rate: £98 - £120 per day (dependent on experience)
About the Role
Tradewind Recruitment is currently working alongside a specialist PMLD (Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties) school in the Blackpool area. We are looking for a compassionate, dedicated, and resilient Teaching Assistant to join their supportive team starting ASAP through to July 2027.
In this role, you will be supporting children and young people with profound and multiple learning difficulties, sensory impairments, and complex medical or physical needs. You will help create a nurturing, safe, and stimulating environment that promotes independence, communication, and sensory development.
Key Responsibilities
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1-to-1 & Small Group Support: Assist pupils with sensory integration activities, therapy sessions, and personalised learning plans.
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Specialist Care: Support students with personal care, manual handling, feeding, and medical or physical needs as re...