PMLD Specialist Lecturer

Academics Ltd.; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An outstanding specialist college in Uxbridge is seeking a passionate PMLD Specialist Lecturer to join their dedicated team. This role involves creating tailored learning experiences for students with profound and multiple learning disabilities, ensuring that each lesson is engaging and purposeful. You will play a crucial role in assessing individual needs and delivering high-quality education that empowers students to achieve their goals. If you are enthusiastic about making a positive impact in the lives of young people and adults with special education needs, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Preferably have QTS and experience in teaching SEN children.
• Ability to plan and assess individual learning needs.

Responsibilities

• Plan effective teaching/learning within designated curriculum areas.
• Implement assessments and ensure progression for students.

Skills

Differentiated Teaching

Assessment and Evaluation

Special Education Needs (SEN)

Communication Skills

Planning and Organization

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

PMLD Specialist Lecturer - Uxbridge

We are working alongside an Outstanding Specialist College (Ofsted, November 2019) in Uxbridge offering life-changing learning opportunities to young people and adults with a range of special education needs and/or disabilities.

Students who study with the college have a wide range of needs including profound and multiple learning disabilities, communication and behavioural difficulties, and specific medical needs. All students are individual and their learning programme is designed to support and empower them to achieve their aspirations and goals while developing skills to become more independent members of their community.

We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic and innovative Lecturer, who specialises in PMLD, to join our dedicated and welcoming team. As a Lecturer, you will plan differentiated work to meet the needs of individuals and groups, promoting progression and quality of learning by having clear intentions for our students' learning. You should be able to accurately assess need, deliver teaching reflective of need, and measure progress with a determination to positively impact the lives of our pupils. Lessons are carefully planned and take into account the needs, interests, and abilities of all students so that learning is more purposeful and engaging.

Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Effective planning of teaching/learning within designated curriculum areas.
2. Implementing appropriate assessment, objective setting, recording, reporting, and evaluation of educational programmes.
3. Ensuring that student learning experiences are organised in a progression which supports the development of the individual.
4. Demonstrating a commitment to the safeguarding of children and vulnerable adults.
5. Ensuring that equipment/materials required for teaching/learning are safe and appropriate.
6. Responsibility for the identification and ordering of equipment within the curriculum area budget.

Requirements:

1. Preferably have QTS.
2. Either live in Hillingdon or within a commutable distance.
3. Have previous experience as a Lecturer, though not essential.
4. Taught SEN children previously.
5. Have taught children with PMLD.