PMLD Support Worker

Do you have the experience, skills and patience to work within a special school setting with a variety of students with different needs and abilities?

If so, we have a fantastic opportunity available!

We are currently recruiting for a support worker, working with PMLD children.

This is an extremely caring, supportive and well resourced primary school which Ofsted judged as "good" in all areas in their last visit.

The position is to support with children with PMLD and SLD, offering them full support in a warm and happy atmosphere. The school has a positive environment that nurtures happiness, children feel at home and are sopported to feel well prepared to deal with the next stage in their education both within the school and when transferring to another school.

Staff work hard to ensure that what the pupils are learning is relevant and enhances each individuals life skills.

The school invest a lot of time and resources into staff training and development to support progression for individuals and to have relevant training and experience to support the students, you will be given the opportunity to progress and take on more responsibilities within you role.

The role will entail:

• Working on a 1:1 basis with the children supporting with their care and education
• Pastoral work
• Medical assistance (occasionally)

You will need:

• Experience of working with students with profound and multiple learning disabilities - PMLD.
• A willingness to pick up the skills necessary across other sections in the school
• To assist in instilling enjoyment into lessons
• Team teach trained is desired but not essential

If you would like a career that is not only rewarding and interesting but offers personal progresion and a variety of training then please apply and we will get in touch or contact Jen on 0161 200 1904, email jennifer.crowder@randstadeducation.co,uk