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Posted 23 July, 2026

PMLD Support Assistant

Ribbons and Reeves Limited
London, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

PMLD Support Assistant | Southwark | SeptemberAre you looking to gain specialist experience supporting pupils with complex learning needs? This PMLD Support Assistant opportunity in Southwark offers the chance to work within a specialist school supporting pupils with profound and multiple learning difficulties, communication needs and physical disabilities.This PMLD Support Assistant role is ideal for someone interested in SEND, therapy, healthcare or education. You will work closely with teachers, therapists and support staff to help pupils develop communication, independence and life skills.Southwark | Contract | £500£550 per weekWhat the school can offer a PMLD Support Assistant: Specialist training in complex SEND supportExperience working alongside therapists and specialist staffSmall classes and personalised learning approachesDevelopment in communication and sensory support strategiesA supportive specialist school environmentValuable experience for future SEND careersThe successful PMLD Support Assistant will: Hold A-Levels (or equivalent qualifications) and a BA degreeBe caring, patient and resilientBe comfortable supporting pupils with complex needsHave strong communication skillsBe committed to improving pupil independenceIf you are looking for a PMLD Support Assistant role where your work has a direct impact every day, this is an excellent Southwark opportunity.Ribbons & Reeves are Londons leading Education Recruiters. We specialise in helping educators of all levels secure long-term and permanent roles, such as this PMLD Support Assistant role, in Southwark.PMLD Support Assistant | Southwark | September | INDSUPTPBN1_UKTJ