SEN Teacher (PMLD)

TN United Kingdom; Chester; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Chester is seeking a dedicated PMLD Teacher to deliver tailored learning programs for students with profound and multiple learning disabilities. The role involves collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to foster the educational, emotional, and physical development of learners. Candidates should possess excellent communication skills and experience working with children with complex needs. This is a full-time temporary position, with hours from 0830 to 1530.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children or young people with PMLD.
• Knowledge of strategies for supporting students with sensory and physical disabilities.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver highly personalised lessons.
• Use communication methods like Makaton and PECS to engage students.
• Monitor and assess student progress.

Skills

Communication

Empathy

Resilience

Creativity

Education

Safeguarding certificate

Job description

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PMLD Teacher (Profound and Multiple Learning Disabilities)

About the PMLD Teaching Role:
As a PMLD Teacher, you will deliver bespoke learning programmes tailored to meet the unique needs of each student. Working closely with a multidisciplinary team, you will ensure the educational, emotional, and physical development of learners, enabling them to achieve their full potential.

Key Responsibilities of a PMLD Teacher:

• Plan and deliver highly personalised lessons, incorporating sensory and therapeutic approaches.
• Use a range of communication methods, including Makaton, PECS, or AAC, to engage and support students.
• Monitor and assess progress, maintaining detailed records and adjusting plans to meet individual needs.
• Work collaboratively with teaching assistants, therapists, and families to provide a holistic approach to education.
• Promote independence, life skills, and self-confidence in students.

The successful PMLD Teaching candidate will have:

• Experience working with children or young people with PMLD.
• Knowledge of strategies and resources for supporting students with sensory and physical disabilities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a patient and empathetic approach.
• Resilience and creativity in adapting to the unique challenges of working with PMLD students.
• Location: Chester
• Position: PMLD Teacher
• Hours: 0830 – 1530
• Type of Work: Temporary
• Full time/Part time: Full time only
• Minimum Rate of Pay: Paid to Scale
• End date: Ongoing

Experience, Training & Qualifications:

• Personal or professional experience supporting complex needs
• Up to date Safeguarding certificate within the last year (desired but training can be provided)

TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST:

• Hold Right to Work in the UK
• Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application
• Provide two professional child related references that cover the last two years