PMLD Support Worker - Secondary School

 East London

£100-£120 per day (dependent on experience)
Full-Time/Part-Time/Long-Term | Term Time Only | Immediate Start Available

Choice Teachers are currently recruiting on behalf of a well-established and inclusive secondary school in East London for a dedicated and compassionate PMLD Support Worker.

This rewarding role involves supporting students with Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD), helping them access education, develop independence, and achieve positive outcomes in a nurturing environment.

The school benefits from excellent transport links and is easily commutable from Stratford, Newham, Hackney, Barking, Tower Hamlets, Waltham Forest, and surrounding East London areas.

The Role

As a PMLD Support Worker, you will:

• Support students aged 11-19 with profound and multiple learning difficulties.
• Provide one-to-one and small group support within the classroom.
• Assist with personal care and mobility needs where required.
• Encourage communication, sensory engagement, and social development.
• Support learning activities tailored to individual student needs.
• Work closely with teachers, therapists, and other SEN professionals.
• Help create a safe, positive, and inclusive learning environment.

The Ideal Candidate

We are looking for individuals who:

• Have experience working with SEND, PMLD, autism, complex needs, or learning disabilities.
• Are patient, caring, and empathetic.
• Have a genuine passion for supporting young people with additional needs.
• Can build positive relationships with students and staff.
• Are comfortable providing personal care where required.
• Have previous experience in education, healthcare, care work, support work, youth work, or similar settings (desirable but not essential).

What Choice Teachers Offer

• Competitive daily rates of pay.
• Weekly pay.
• Flexible and long-term opportunities.
• Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement.
• Access to professional development and training opportunities.
• Opportunities to secure permanent school-based positions.

About the School

This welcoming and supportive secondary school has a strong commitment to inclusive education and providing students with additional needs the support they require to thrive both academically and personally. Staff work collaboratively to ensure every student is given the opportunity to reach their full potential.

Apply Now

If you're a compassionate and enthusiastic individual looking to make a real difference in the lives of young people with complex needs, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today through Choice Teachers to be considered for this PMLD Support Worker opportunity in East London.

Choice Teachers is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to relevant safeguarding and compliance checks, including an enhanced DBS check

Contact information

Louie Walker