SEND Teacher - PMLD

Job Title: PMLD Teacher (Profound and Multiple Learning Disabilities) Location: [Insert Location] Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Contract Type: Full-time / Part-time

About the School: We are a specialist setting dedicated to supporting children and young people with Profound and Multiple Learning Disabilities (PMLD). Our school provides a nurturing, inclusive, and highly supportive environment where every child is valued and encouraged to reach their full potential.

About the Role: We are looking for a compassionate and skilled PMLD Teacher to join our team. This role is ideal for someone with a strong understanding of working with pupils who have severe physical and learning disabilities, complex needs, and sensory impairments. You will play a vital role in delivering personalised, meaningful learning experiences that focus on communication, sensory engagement, and overall wellbeing.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and deliver highly individualised lessons tailored to each pupil's needs
• Support students with complex physical and learning disabilities, including sensory and medical needs
• Work closely with teaching assistants, therapists, and external professionals
• Use a range of communication methods (e.g. PECS, Makaton, sensory cues)
• Promote a safe, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment
• Focus on small-step progress, celebrating all achievements
• Ensure pupils' care, wellbeing, and dignity are always prioritised

About You: Experience working with children or young people with PMLD or complex needs is essential Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is desirable but not essential Strong understanding of sensory learning and alternative communication strategies Confident supporting pupils with physical disabilities and complex medical needs Patient, nurturing, and resilient approach Passionate about inclusive education and making a difference Excellent teamwork and communication skills

What We Offer: A highly supportive and collaborative team Ongoing training and professional development opportunities A rewarding role where every day makes a difference Well-resourced classrooms and specialist support Opportunities for career progression within SEND education

If you are dedicated to supporting children with complex needs and want to be part of a school that truly values every individual, we would love to hear from you. Apply today and help transform lives through care, understanding, and education.