Job Description

PMLD Teaching Assistant:

Prospero Teaching are currently looking for a caring and compassionate Teaching Assistant to support children with PMLD. This would be an excellent opportunity for a Psychology Graduate. This is at a school near to Blackburn.

The Role:

• Assisting with personal care
• Working with challenging behaviours
• Building rapport with parents and staff

Position Details:

• Location: Blackburn
• Position: PMLD TA
• Hours: 8:30am-4pm
• Type of Work: Temporary
• Full time/Part time: Full time only
• Minimum rate of pay: 90 per day, depending on experience
• Start date: Jan 2025
• End date: Ongoing

Experience, Training & Qualifications:

• Relevant experience working with children
• Up to date safeguarding training within the last year (desirable but training can be provided)

TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST:

Hold right to work in the UK

Hold and enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application

Provide two professional child related references

OTHER:

If you would like to be considered for any primary teaching roles, please apply with a copy of your up to date CV.

Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register with Prospero Teaching in order to fill this vacancy.

Prospero Teaching is able to provide successful candidates:

• Free, accredited continued professional development courses including safeguarding and behaviour management
• In-house Training and Development Team