Teaching Assistant

Tradewind Recruitment

📍 Urmston, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom

Full-time educational-instruction-and-library Posted June 21, 2026

Job Description

Special Needs Teaching Assistant (PMLD)
Location: Urmston
Job Type: Full-Time, Term Time Only
Salary: Competitive rates of pay

Tradewind Recruitment is currently recruiting on behalf of a welcoming and supportive primary special educational needs setting in Urmston for a dedicated Special Needs Teaching Assistant to support pupils aged 5-11 with Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD).

This is a full-time position offering the opportunity to work closely with children who require specialist support to access learning, communication, and daily activities. The successful candidate will join a committed team focused on delivering high-quality care and education to pupils with complex needs.

The Role:

Provide one-to-one and small-group support for pupils with PMLD.

Assist pupils with learning activities tailored to their individual needs and abilities.

Support personal care, feeding, and mobility requirements where necessary.