PMLD Learning Support Assistant

Join Our Inspiring Team as a PMLD Learning Support Assistant!

Location : Bordon

Start Date : ASAP

Salary Scale :  £13.80 to £15 per hour

Are you looking for a rewarding role where your support truly matters?

Could you be the steady, supportive presence a student needs to thrive at school?

GSL Education are proud to be working with a warm and welcoming school in Bordon , currently seeking a PMLD Learning Support Assistant who is passionate about supporting students with additional needs.

As a PMLD Learning Support Assistant , you will be working with students who have complex medical needs, physical disabilities, and sensory impairments. We typically seek compassionate individuals with experience in personal care, implementing EHCP (Education, Health and Care Plan) targets, using specialist equipment, and implementing sensory-based learning strategies. The role often includes supporting students with personal care needs, such as toileting and hygiene.

About the Academy in Bordon :

The school supports pupils aged 4 to 19 with complex learning needs, providing a nurturing environment where every child is encouraged to reach their full potential. They have a dedicated team of highly trained staff who work closely with each child’s strengths, setting high but achievable expectations. All students have an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP), and benefit from a collaborative approach involving therapists, medical professionals, and specialist teachers. A range of on-site therapies, including speech and language, occupational, and physiotherapy, is available to support pupils' individual needs. Personal development—spiritual, moral, social, and cultural—is central to their ethos, helping students gain independence and prepare for adult life. A full-time nurse is also based on site to support pupil well-being.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone eager to make a meaningful impact in a supportive and rewarding school environment.

What You’ll Be Doingas a PMLD Learning Support Assistant :

• Provides 1 : 1 and group support : for pupils with PMLD.
• Assists with personal care, feeding, and mobility.
• Uses specialist equipment : like hoists and standing frames safely.
• Work closely with teachers and therapists to implement strategies and achieve individual goals for students.
• Supports sensory-based learning activities : and therapies.
• Implements EHCP targets : in collaboration with teachers and therapy teams.
• Creates a supportive learning environment .
• Uses various communication strategies : such as visual aids and sensory cues.Nurtures and supports the emotional well-being of students

What you’ll need to be a PMLD Learning Support Assistant :

What We Offer :

Here at GSL Education, we offer competitive pay rates, bespoke service and dedicated Consultants who will support you in securing your new role. Whether you are at the start of your career or are looking for a more manageable work-life balance, rest assured we are here for you. As experienced Education Recruiters, we have helped hundreds of Candidates gain the relevant experience and training required to become Specialist Support Staff, Newly Qualified Teachers, Fully Qualified Teachers, Education Psychologists and even gain Senior Leadership appointments.

Please be advised that this PMLD Learning Support Assistant - Bordon role requires 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.

For more details or to apply, please contact jack.rutterford@gsleducation.com at GSL Education. To apply for the role of a PMLD Learning Support Assistant , please follow the application link or visit www.gsleducation.com to submit your application online.