Job Title: PMLD/SLD/Personal Support
Location: Richmond, TW11
Salary Range: £110 per day
Start time: ASAP
Contract: Day-to-day/Long-term, Part-time/Full-time
Are you passionate about supporting students with profound and multiple learning difficulties (PMLD), severe learning disabilities (SLD), and personal care needs?
Join our dedicated team in Richmond and play an essential role in ensuring that every student receives the support they need to thrive.
Responsibilities:
* Provide one-to-one and group support to students with Profound and Multiple Learning Disabilities (PMLD) and Severe Learning Disabilities (SLD).
* Assist with personal care, including toileting, feeding, and hygiene, while maintaining dignity and respect.
* Support students’ physical, social, and emotional development in a safe and nurturing environment.
* Work alongside teachers to deliver engaging, accessible, and individualised learning activities.
* Use specialised equipment and techniques to aid mobility and communication.
* Monitor and document student progress, ensuring effective communication with staff and families.
Requirements:
* Experience working with students with PMLD/SLD or in a similar care-focused role.
* Confidence in providing personal care and using mobility aids (training can be provided).
* A patient, empathetic, and positive attitude toward supporting young people with complex needs.
* Strong teamwork and communication skills.
* Knowledge of safeguarding policies and practices.
* Have an updated CV and an enhanced DBS registered to the update service (or be willing to apply for one).
Benefits:
* Competitive daily rate of £110.
* Comprehensive training in personal care, safeguarding, and use of specialised equipment.
* Opportunity to work in a supportive and collaborative environment.
* Chance to make a profound impact on the lives of students with significant needs.
* Convenient location in Richmond with excellent transport links.
If you are an enthusiastic and compassionate ‘PMLD/SLD/Personal Support’ ready to inspire and support students in their learning journey, we encourage you to apply and join our client school in Richmond!
Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS on the update service. GSL offers equal opportunities to applicants from all members of the community.
As an ethical, inclusive, and independent recruitment agency GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools across the UK.
For more information or to register your interest in the ‘PMLD/SLD/Personal Support’ role, or to be considered, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.