PMLD Class Teacher — Sensory & Personalised Learning Leader

TeacherActive Ltd; Benfleet; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

24/7 consultant support

Guaranteed Payment Scheme

CPD courses and My- progression

Market-leading pay rates

Referral scheme (£100)

PAYE payroll with tax clarity

Job summary

TeacherActive is seeking a dedicated PMLD Class Teacher for a specialist SEND school in the Benfleet area. The role is full-time and permanent, starting January 2027, with a salary between £34,069 and £46,940 per year.

You will work with a classroom team, specialists and families to deliver highly personalised, sensory-led learning for pupils with complex needs. Applicants may be experienced SEND teachers or ECTs with the right attitude.

Qualifications

• QTS / Qualified Teacher Status is required.
• Experience in SEND or PMLD is desirable.
• Strong ability to differentiate and individualise learning.
• Able to lead and support classroom staff.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Planning and delivering engaging, sensory-rich and highly personalised lessons
• Supporting pupils with PMLD and complex additional needs
• Leading and supporting a classroom team of Learning Support Assistants
• Adapting teaching approaches to meet EHCP outcomes
• Supporting pupils with communication, interaction and engagement
• Working with therapists and other specialist staff
• Monitoring and recording pupil progress and milestones
• Building positive relationships with pupils, parents and carers
• Contributing to Annual Reviews and pupil development meetings
• Maintaining safeguarding, health and safety and pupil wellbeing

Skills

Excellent communication

Teamwork

Patience and resilience

Education

QTS / Qualified Teacher Status

Experience in SEND / PMLD

Job description

TeacherActive is seeking a dedicated PMLD Class Teacher for a specialist SEND school in the Benfleet area. The role is full-time and permanent, starting January 2027, with a salary between £34,069 and £46,940 per year.

You will work with a classroom team, specialists and families to deliver highly personalised, sensory-led learning for pupils with complex needs. Applicants may be experienced SEND teachers or ECTs with the right attitude.