Location
Sheffield
Industry sector
Education
Job type
Temporary | Full Time
Job start date
22/06/2026
Posted date
18/06/2026
Closing date
09/07/2026
Job Title: PMLD Learning Support Assistant
Location: Sheffield
Work Pattern: School Term Only (Monday to Friday)
Pay Range: £92.56 - £110 per day (includes holiday pay; rate dependent on experience)
Beyond Behaviour Management. This is About Connection.
Academics Agency is searching for a PMLD Teaching Assistant who understands that progress in PMLD isn't measured in grades-it's measured in trust, comfort, and sensory breakthroughs.
What You'll Gain:
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Pay That Respects Your Skillset - Earn £92.56-£110 per day. We know that working with complex needs requires a unique level of expertise, and we pay you accordingly.
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Free, Specialist CPD - Access advanced training, including accredited safeguarding and manual handling updates, so you always feel prepared for the physical and emotional demands of the role.
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Refer a Friend - Know another PMLD specialist? Recommend them and earn a £75 Love2Shop voucher for every successful placement.
Who You Are:
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You have hands-on PMLD experience in a school, residential care, or nursing setting. You are confident with hoisting, feeding tubes, and sensory regulation.
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You hold an active Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or are willing to apply immediately).
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You can provide two professional references that speak to your resilience, compassion, and reliability in high-need environments.
This isn't just a job. It's a privilege.
If you are ready to turn every small movement into a milestone, and every school day into a chance to make a child feel seen, safe, and valued-we need to talk.
Contact Charlotta at Academics Agency today.