PMLD Teachers

Tradewind Recruitment; Ashford; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay rates

CPD courses via National College

Referral rewards

Interview coaching support

Timesheets portal access

Job summary

Tradewind Recruitment is seeking qualified SEN teachers for Ashford and surrounding areas in Kent. Opportunities cover upcoming long-term roles, with both full-time and part-time options. QTS is required, and experience with PMLD/ASD/complex needs is welcomed.

Strong collaboration with TAs, therapists, and families is essential for student success. Successful candidates will work within inclusive environments, delivering differentiated lessons, and maintaining safeguarding and SEN policies.

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is required to teach in UK schools.
• Experience teaching children with SEN (special educational needs) is highly valued.
• Knowledge of inclusive education strategies and interventions is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver differentiated lessons to meet SEN pupils' needs.
• Create an inclusive, nurturing classroom environment.
• Collaborate with teaching assistants, therapists and families to support learning plans.
• Regularly assess progress and adapt strategies to promote growth.
• Communicate with parents/carers and external professionals while safeguarding policy.

Skills

QTS

SEN experience

Education

QTS (Qualified Teacher Status)

Job description

SEN Teachers Needed in Ashford and surrounding areas Upcoming full or part-time positions MPS/UPS Pay scale Are you passionate about transforming the educational experience for children with Special Educational Needs ? Do you thrive in creating inclusive, supportive environments where every child is celebrated and empowered? If so, we want to hear from you!

Positions: SEN TeachersLocation: Ashford and surrounding areas, KentType: Upcoming long-term opportunities We welcome applications from both primary- and secondary-trained teachers with Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).

Candidates with mainstream teaching experience who are looking to develop their career within specialist education are also encouraged to apply.

Experience of working with pupils with PMLD, SLD, complex learning needs or other SEND would be advantageous, but we are particularly interested in teachers who demonstrate a strong commitment to inclusive, personalised education and a willingness to develop their specialist practice.

The successful candidate will be an excellent classroom practitioner, able to work collaboratively with teaching assistants, therapists, families and the wider multidisciplinary team. Specialist training and professional development will be available for the right candidate.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver differentiated lessons that meet the unique needs of SEN pupils.
• Create a safe, inclusive, and nurturing classroom environment.
• Collaborate with teaching assistants, therapists, and other staff to support individual learning plans.
• Regularly assess progress and adapt strategies to promote academic and personal growth.
• Communicate effectively with parents/carers and external professionals.
• Uphold school safeguarding and SEN policies at all times.

What We're Looking For

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Experience teaching children with SEN (especially PMLD, ASD, SEMH, and complex needs).
• Knowledge of appropriate strategies and interventions for primary-aged pupils.
• Passion for inclusive education and making a positive impact.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and classroom management skills.
• Enhanced Child-only DBS on the update service (or willingness to obtain one).
• Full legal right to work in the UK

Why Choose Tradewind?

• Competitive daily and permanent pay rates.
• Access to 2,500+ accredited CPD courses via the National College.
• Recommend a friend - earn up to £100 in referral rewards.
• Tailored interview coaching and lesson planning support.
• Online portal for timesheets and job updates.
• Social events and networking opportunities with fellow educators.

If you're a committed and compassionate SEN Teacher, we'd love to speak with you about opportunities in Ashford - Be a part of something meaningful-help us empower children with SEN to thrive.