PMLD Teacher

The Education Network Birmingham; Metchley; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent education recruitment agency is looking for a compassionate PMLD Teacher to join a dedicated team in a well-resourced primary special school in Birmingham. In this role, you will be responsible for planning engaging, multi-sensory lessons that foster development for children with profound and multiple learning difficulties. A Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is essential, alongside a nurturing approach. The position offers career support and a commitment to safeguarding children's welfare.

Benefits

Career support and development

Honest and efficient service

Qualifications

• Experience teaching children with profound and multiple learning difficulties (PMLD) or complex needs.
• A patient and nurturing approach to teaching.
• Knowledge of differentiated learning strategies.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver creative, multi-sensory lessons tailored to individual needs.
• Collaborate with assistants and therapists to create engaging experiences.
• Maintain a calm, inclusive environment for learning.

Skills

Compassionate teaching approach

Experience with PMLD

Collaborative teamwork

Knowledge of sensory learning strategies

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

PMLD Teacher - Primary - Birmingham

Are you a compassionate and creative teacher with experience supporting children with Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD)? This welcoming and well-resourced primary special school in Birmingham is seeking a dedicated PMLD Teacher to join their experienced and passionate team.

Job Role:

• Planning and delivering creative, multi-sensory lessons that meet the individual needs of children with PMLD.
• Working closely with teaching assistants, therapists, and other professionals to provide a holistic and engaging learning experience.
• Using specialist resources and communication systems such as PECS, Makaton, and sensory-based approaches.
• Creating a calm, stimulating, and inclusive classroom environment that promotes engagement and progress.
• Supporting personal care and ensuring that every pupil's physical and emotional needs are met.
• Maintaining strong relationships with parents and carers to ensure continuity of care and learning.

Requirements:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with experience teaching children with PMLD or complex needs.
• A patient, nurturing, and flexible approach to teaching and learning.
• Knowledge of differentiated learning strategies and sensory approaches.
• Experience working collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams.
• A genuine passion for improving outcomes for children with the most complex learning needs.

The Education Network Offer:

Our specialist team have a combined experience of over 25 years and have unrivalled reputation within the education market, taking great pride in the extremely high service levels that we provide to both our schools and our candidates. Our service is honest and efficient and, in addition to our recruitment solution, we offer the opportunity for additional training and development for our candidates. You will also receive personalised career support from the team.

Safe guarding and recruitment:

The Education Network is committed to safe guarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Appointments will be subject to our stringent vetting procedures, including enhanced DBS checks and references. The Education Network is committed to Safer Recruitment and recruits to Compliance+ standards. Any appointment will be subject to an enhanced DBS check in addition to other safeguarding checks. The Education Network is an equal opportunities employer. The Education Network is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy.

Shortlisting:

Due to the expected high-volume of applications we receive only short-listed candidates will be contacted within 3 days.

Application:

If you are interested in this PMLD Teacher opportunity, please “Apply Now” or contact The Education Network Birmingham.