PMLD Learning Support Assistant, Sheffield)

Company: Academics
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Location: Sheffield
Job Description:

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:

  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Refer a Friend – Know another PMLD specialist? Recommend them and earn a £75 Love2Shop voucher for every successful placement.

Who You Are:

  • You have hands-on PMLD experience in a school, residential care, or nursing setting. You are confident with hoisting, feeding tubes, and sensory regulation.
  • You hold an active Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or are willing to apply immediately).
  • 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.

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Posted: June 21st, 2026