Qualified SEND Teacher

Five Education; Trowbridge; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A specialist educational institution in Trowbridge is seeking a dedicated part-time qualified teacher to work with pupils with Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD). This role emphasizes inclusive education, requiring strong collaboration with support teams and a creative approach to learning. Candidates need to have Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and will benefit from free specialized training and mentoring. Access to a car is essential due to the location. The school is committed to creating a supportive environment for its learners.

Benefits

Free specialised training

Free DBS (refunded after 20 days of work)

Recommending a friend bonus scheme

Specialist support/mentoring

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is essential.
• Experience teaching in Early Years is desirable.
• Strong interest or experience in PMLD or special education.

Responsibilities

• Teach pupils with Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD).
• Collaborate with support staff, therapists, and families.
• Provide a nurturing and creative child-centred approach.

Skills

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Experience teaching in Early Years

Interest in PMLD or special education

Collaborative working with support staff

Patient and flexible teaching style

Job description

About the Role

A school in Trowbridge is seeking a dedicated and compassionate part-time qualified teacher to join their specialist team. This role involves working with pupils with Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD) in a nurturing and highly supportive environment.

We are looking for a teacher who is passionate about inclusive education and committed to meeting the complex needs of our learners through a creative, child‑centred approach.

Key Requirements

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) – essential
• Experience teaching in Early Years – desirable
• Strong interest or experience in PMLD or special education
• Ability to work collaboratively with support staff, therapists, and families
• A patient, flexible, and reflective teaching style

Additional Information

Due to the school's location and access requirements, a car is essential.

The school is well‑resourced and offers excellent professional support and training. This role provides the opportunity to make a meaningful difference to pupils with complex needs.

Applicants who do not have a Non‑Voluntary Enhanced DBS on the Update Service will need to process a new one at a cost of £62.70; this will be refunded after 20 days of work with us.

What Five Education can offer you

• Free specialised training in areas such as Team Teach, Makaton, PMLD/SLD Awareness, Autism Awareness, and more
• Free DBS (refunded when you work 20 days)
• Recommending a friend bonus scheme
• Specialist support/mentoring while you are working

Contact

If you think this could be a job for you, please get in touch to find out more from Danielle at (phone number removed). We are always available for an informal chat if you want to find out more about whether this role is suited to you.

Contact Danielle on (phone number removed) / (url removed)

Pay and Vetting

Pay: Five Education operates a PAYE payroll; this is the most transparent way to be paid with no hidden fees such as admin fee or employer's NI. Please note pay rate is for illustration and does include holiday pay.

Vetting: Five Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all of the staff we employ to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be required to undergo checks including reference checks, TRA checks and will need to have a DBS; there will also be an interview.

Equality and Diversity

We welcome and encourage job applications from people of all backgrounds. We particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) candidates as they are currently under‑represented at this level.