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PMLD Learning Support Assistant

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Pink Tile Education Ltd

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United Kingdom , Portsmouth

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Job Description:

We are recruiting a dedicated PMLD Learning Support Assistant for a specialist setting in Portsmouth supporting pupils with complex medical, physical and communication needs. This role requires patience, resilience and a genuinely nurturing approach.

Job Responsibility:

  • Supporting pupils with complex needs on a 1:1 and small group basis
  • Personal care and moving & handling
  • Working alongside therapists and medical professionals
  • Supporting sensory-based learning and engagement activities

Requirements:

  • Experience supporting PMLD or complex needs
  • DBS on the Update Service
  • Up-to-date safeguarding training
  • Calm, compassionate and reliable

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Job Posted:
March 13, 2026

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