PMLD Teaching Assistant – Morpeth

Location: Morpeth
Full Time | Term Time Only
£98–£120 per day

Have You Worked in Care or Healthcare?

Your experience could transfer brilliantly into a specialist SEND school.

Protocol Education is recruiting a PMLD Teaching Assistant for a school in Morpeth, supporting pupils with profound and multiple learning difficulties and complex additional needs.

We're particularly interested in people with backgrounds in healthcare, social care, support work or SEND.

What You'll Support With

You'll help pupils to:

Access their education
Communicate and interact
Develop independence
Participate in sensory activities
Build confidence
Engage with their environment
Develop physical and social skills

You may also support with mobility, personal care and individual health or support routines, depending on the needs of the pupils.

Your Experience Could Include:

PMLD
Learning disabilities
Complex needs
Physical disabilities
Healthcare
Personal care
Residential support
Social care
SEND education

What We're Looking For

We're looking for someone who is:

Compassionate
Patient
Calm under pressure
Reliable
Resilient
Comfortable supporting complex needs
A strong team player

Previous experience in education is beneficial, but relevant care or healthcare experience can be highly transferable.

What Protocol Education Offers

£98–£120 per day
Weekly PAYE payments
FREE CPD and online training
Dedicated education consultant
Ongoing support
Long-term and permanent opportunities
£50 Refer a Friend bonus

If you're ready to take your care or healthcare experience into education, apply today.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.

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