Teaching Assistant – SLD/PMLD School | Sutton | Full-Time | Long-Term
Via Parker Smith Inclusion
Are you a passionate and caring individual looking to make a real difference in the lives of young people with special educational needs?
We are working in partnership with a fantastic SLD/PMLD specialist secondary school in Sutton, and they are seeking dedicated Teaching Assistants to join their team for full-time, long-term roles starting ASAP.
About the Role:
As a Teaching Assistant in this specialist setting, you will be supporting secondary-aged students with a wide range of complex needs, including:
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Severe or profound learning difficulties
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Mobility challenges
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Communication and sensory needs
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Personal care requirements
You will work closely with experienced teachers and therapists to deliver a holistic and nurturing educational experience that empowers each student to achieve their potential.
What We’re Looking For:
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Experience working with children or young people with additional needs (SLD, Autism, PMLD, or similar)
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A caring, patient and proactive attitude
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Willingness to assist with personal care and mobility support - use of PECs and/or Makaton for specific needs
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Ability to work collaboratively in a team and follow individual care and education plans
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Full-time availability (Monday to Friday, school hours - 8:30am - 4pm)
What You’ll Receive:
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A rewarding and meaningful role in a welcoming and supportive school
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Ongoing professional development and training
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£90 - £95 per day PAYE via Parker Smith Inclusion
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Dedicated support from a specialist SEN consultant
This is more than just a job – it's a chance to be part of a team that is transforming the lives of young people with complex needs every single day.
Apply Now:
If you are ready to begin or continue your journey in special education, we want to hear from you!
Please apply today with your CV or contact Jamie Martinez at Parker Smith Inclusion directly for more information.