PMLD LSA
Job Description
PMLD Learning Support Assistant - Greenwich - September 2026
\nSpecialist School Setting | £100 - £117 per day
\nEducation, PMLD, SLD | Career Progression Opportunity
\nWe are recruiting for a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a specialist school supporting pupils with a range of additional needs, including PMLD and SLD. This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful difference while building long-term career prospects in education.
\nAre you an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding role in Greenwich? Are you passionate about education and seeking genuine career progression in a specialist school setting?
\nThe Role - Greenwich
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- Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with PMLD and SLD \n
- Assist students with complex learning, sensory and communication needs \n
- Support personal care where required in a dignified and respectful manner \n
- Use visual aids, sensory strategies and tailored interventions \n
- Encourage engagement, independence and social development \n
- Work collaboratively with teachers, therapists and support staff \n
- Help maintain a structured, safe and nurturing learning environment \n
Career Progression - A Stepping Stone Role - Greenwich
\nThis SEN Teaching Assistant position provides a strong stepping stone into long-term careers such as:
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- Teacher (Primary, SEN or Specialist Provision) \n
- Educational Psychologist \n
- Speech and Language Therapist \n
- Occupational Therapist \n
- SENCO \n
- Behaviour or Pastoral Lead \n
The hands-on experience gained in supporting PMLD and SLD needs is highly valuable for those pursuing further education and training pathways.
\nWe Are Looking For:
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- Experience supporting children or young people with SEN, PMLD or SLD \n
- A calm, resilient and nurturing approach \n
- A strong interest in education and training \n
- A desire for career progression within specialist education \n
- Excellent teamwork and communication skills \n
What We Offer:
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- £100 - £117 per day \n
- Ongoing education and training opportunities \n
- Clear career progression pathways \n
- The opportunity to use this position as a stepping stone into wider specialist education careers \n
If you are seeking a SEN Teaching Assistant role in Greenwich that offers real career progression and valuable experience in education within a PMLD and SLD specialist setting, apply today.
