PMLD Learning Support Assistant - Secondary & FE College
Randstad · Romford, London
PMLD Learning Support Assistant - Secondary & FE College at Randstad, based in Romford, London, paying £95 - £100 per day. This is a contract role.
- Salary
- £95 - £100 per day
- Location
- Romford, London
- Contract
- Contract
- Posted
- 14 hours ago
- Closes
- 29 Oct 2026
- Sector
- Teaching Assistant
7% below the typical rate for teaching assistant
Reference PR-1551257
About the role
Job Title: PMLD Learning Support Assistant - Secondary & FE College
Locations: Walthamstow & Romford
Pay Rate: £95.00 - £100.00 per day (PAYE / Weekly Pay)
Contract: Full-Time / Long-Term
About the Role
Randstad Education is currently recruiting compassionate and experienced PMLD Learning Support Assistants to work with secondary schools and FE college provisions in Walthamstow and Romford. You will be supporting young people aged 11-19+ who have profound and multiple learning difficulties, complex medical needs, sensory impairments, and physical disabilities.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide intensive 1:1 and small group support in classroom, sensory, and hydrotherapy environments.
Deliver comprehensive personal care (including hygiene, changing, feeding/PEG feeding support, and hoist/moving and handling).
Implement sensory integration strategies and assist with communication tools (AAC, PECS, Makaton).
Support students in achieving their individual EHCP targets and independent living skills.
Requirements:
Essential: An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service covering BOTH Child & Adult Workforce, or a firm commitment to apply for one immediately.
Experience supporting PMLD, complex health needs, or severe physical disabilities in education or care settings.
Comfortable and confident carrying out routine personal care and physical support.
Right to work in the UK.
Why Join Randstad Education?
Daily rate: £95.00 - £100.00 per day.
Local placements in Walthamstow and Romford with excellent transport connections.
Access to specialized training and continuous professional development (CPD).
How to Apply
Please apply immediately with your CV or contact John at [email removed] for more information. We are the UK market leader for recruitment in education. We have nearly two decades of experience helping teachers and support staff find temporary and permanent roles in schools, colleges, and nurseries. We partner with over 2,500 schools each week, supporting more than 135,000 children every day across the country, which allows us to find the right match for your skills.
experience
Non Teaching
skills
experience with autism spectrum disorders
education
high school
Reference: PR-1551257 · Posted 14 hours ago · Closes 29 Oct 2026 · Listed via Randstad
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