Job Title: SEND Teaching Assistant – PMLD & Complex Needs
Location: Doncaster
Salary: £83–£100 per day (PAYE)
Contract: Full-time, Long-term
Start Date: Immediate
Looking for a role that’s as challenging as it is rewarding?
We’re working with a specialist school in Doncaster area that supports pupils with profound and multiple learning difficulties (PMLD) and complex medical or physical needs. They’re looking for a compassionate, resilient SEND Teaching Assistant to join their team full-time.
This is a hands-on role where you’ll make a real difference every single day. No two days are the same, and that’s exactly what makes it special.
Your day-to-day will include:
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Supporting children with complex learning, physical and medical needs
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Assisting with mobility, personal care, and feeding routines
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Using specialist equipment and communication tools (training provided)
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Creating a safe, nurturing, and sensory-rich environment
You’ll need to bring:
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Resilience, adaptability, and a calm, caring approach
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A willingness to get involved and learn new skills
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Some experience supporting SEND, care work, or relevant personal experience
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An open mind and a big heart — this is a team that values kindness and connection
What you’ll get from us:
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Opportunity to upskill in Moving & Handling and Personal Care (where required)
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Weekly pay through PAYE — no umbrella deductions
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Free access to our online CPD Academy for ongoing training and professional growth
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Supportive consultants who genuinely understand the world of SEND
Whether you’ve worked in SEND before or want to turn lived experience into a meaningful career, this could be your next big step.
π© Apply today or contact Joe Palmer at joe.palmer@protocol-education.com to chat through the role in more detail.
Support that changes lives starts with you. πβΏπ