PMLD Teacher. Job in Islington Education & Training Jobs

Prospero Teaching; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education recruitment agency seeks a PMLD Teacher for a specialist provision in Islington, North London. You will deliver sensory-based learning to support children with profound and multiple learning difficulties. The ideal candidate will have QTS and experience teaching PMLD. A collaborative approach with therapists is essential, along with a commitment to safeguarding. This role offers competitive daily pay between £170 to £270.

Qualifications

• Experience leading a PMLD class with complex medical and care needs.
• Ability to deliver sensory based learning.
• Commitment to safeguarding and inclusive practice.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver personalised learning.
• Create a safe and engaging environment.
• Support pupils with medical and personal care needs.
• Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams.
• Build positive relationships with families and carers.

Skills

Qualified Teacher Status or equivalent

Experience teaching PMLD or complex SEND

Knowledge of sensory curriculum approaches

Understanding of AAC systems

Strong communication

Patience and resilience

Education

Qualified Teacher Status

Job description

Job Title: PMLD Teacher
Area: Islington, North London
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Type: Long term temporary
Salary: 170 to 270 per day
Working hours: Full time

About the school:
This is an Outstanding specialist provision supporting children and young people aged 2 to 19 with physical disabilities, sensory needs and profound and multiple learning difficulties. The school offers modern facilities, integrated therapy teams and a highly supportive staff environment focused on communication, care and personalised learning.

About the role:
You will lead a small PMLD class, delivering sensory based learning, supporting complex medical and care needs and working closely with therapists and specialist support staff. You will promote communication through AAC methods including PODD, eye gaze, switches and symbol systems.

We're looking for a dedicated candidate to:

• Plan and deliver personalised learning
• Create a safe, nurturing and engaging environment
• Support pupils with medical and personal care needs
• Work collaboratively with multi disciplinary teams
• Build positive relationships with families and carers

Requirements -
The ideal candidate would have:

• Qualified Teacher Status or equivalent
• Experience teaching PMLD or complex SEND
• Knowledge of sensory curriculum approaches
• Understanding of AAC systems or willingness to learn
• Strong communication, patience and resilience
• A commitment to safeguarding and inclusive practice

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register and have passed all safeguarding/vetting checks with Prospero Teaching to fill this vacancy. Any adult working with children and vulnerable young people are responsible for safeguarding and protecting the welfare of the children and young people.