Profound and Multiple Learning Disabilities Teacher

Engage 3; Greater London; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A special needs school in Croydon is seeking a passionate PMLD Teacher to support children with Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties. The role involves leading a small class, delivering personalised lessons, and collaborating with a team to ensure holistic support for each learner. Candidates should have Qualified Teacher Status and experience working with pupils with complex needs. This position offers a rewarding opportunity to make a lasting impact on students' lives in an inclusive and nurturing setting.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children with Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD).
• Ability to create engaging, personalised lesson plans.
• Strong collaborative skills in a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Lead a small class of pupils with complex needs.
• Deliver individualised lessons promoting communication and sensory engagement.
• Collaborate with assistants and therapists for holistic support.

Skills

Compassionate teaching techniques

Personalised education delivery

Strong communication skills

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

PMLD Teacher - Special Needs School

Location: Croydon

Type: PMLD School

Working Hours: 08:00 am - 16:00 pm.

Are you a dedicated and compassionate teacher with a passion for supporting children and young people with Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD)?

We are seeking an inspiring and patient PMLD Teacher to join a supportive and forward-thinking special needs school. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference to learners with complex needs, helping them to achieve their potential through creativity, care, and personalised education.

They are committed to providing a nurturing and inclusive learning environment for pupils aged 2–19 with a range of severe and profound learning needs. Our aim is to celebrate every achievement, build independence, and create meaningful learning experiences that help each pupil flourish.

The Role:

As a PMLD Teacher, you will lead a small, well-supported class of pupils with complex needs, delivering highly individualised lessons that promote communication, sensory engagement, and personal development. Working closely with teaching assistants, therapists, and medical staff, you’ll ensure that every learner’s needs are met holistically in a safe and stimulating environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver Personalise...