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Join our growing team at EMA’s Gillingham campus! EMA’s Gillingham campus is a specialist provision for young adults (post-16) with complex Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) and Profound and Multiple Learning Disabilities (PMLD). Our students are supported to develop essential life skills, confidence, and independence across a range of curriculum areas, and we’re looking for dedicated Learning Support Workers to join our amazing team. Situated on the outskirts of Gillingham town, the campus is a vibrant location shared with our Adult Social Care provision. Preparation for adulthood, horticulture, and hospitality form integral parts of our students’ experience at EMA, all working in tandem to support them towards finding their future.

Job Responsibility:

  • Supporting young adults (post-16) with complex SEND and PMLD to develop essential life skills, confidence, and independence
  • Supporting students across curriculum areas including preparation for adulthood, horticulture, and hospitality
  • Providing personal care support
  • Using Alternative and Augmentative Communication (AAC) systems, Makaton signing, objects of reference, and intensive interaction approaches
  • Supporting sensory processing and regulation needs
  • Supporting learners with anxiety disorders, SEMH needs, and trauma-related needs

Requirements:

  • Experience or willingness to learn about supporting learners with PMLD and complex SEND
  • Confidence or willingness to provide personal care with dignity and respect
  • Understanding of communication needs and alternative communication methods (or willingness to train)
  • A patient, empathetic, and proactive approach
  • Strong teamworking skills and positive attitude
  • Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young adults

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Job Posted:
December 08, 2025

Work Type:
On-site work
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