Learning Support Assistant (SEND/PMLD)

Protocol Education

Full-time Other Educational Instruction and Library Occupations
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Location
Shrewsbury, England, United Kingdom
Posted
June 07, 2026

Job Description

Make a lasting impact in a specialist school

We are seeking a dedicated Support Assistant to join a school for pupils with Profound and Multiple Learning Disabilities (PMLD). This is a highly rewarding role, supporting pupils who have complex learning, physical, sensory, and medical needs.

About the role

Pupils with PMLD require specialist support tailored to their individual needs. Many rely on assistive communication methods, sensory learning approaches, and personalised care routines. As a Support Assistant, you will:


  • Provide one-to-one and small group support in both classroom and personal care settings.
  • Assist with physical and sensory activities designed to engage and stimulate pupils.
  • Support pupils in developing communication, independence, and social interaction skills.
  • Work collaboratively with teachers, therapists, and healthcare professionals to deliver consistent, high-quality support.
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    • Job Details

    • Job Type
      Full-time
    • Category
      Other Educational Instruction and Library Occupations
    • Date Posted
      June 07, 2026
    • Application Deadline
      July 17, 2026