Teacher

Thrive Group; Lancashire; Presencial; GBP 28.000 - 41.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Thrive Group in Kirby is seeking a SEND Teacher PMLD Specialist for our Integrated Resource Base. You will design sensory-based learning journeys, support students with complex needs, and lead a small team of Teaching Assistants to deliver tailored care and education.

You'll collaborate with therapists and parents to monitor progress, adapt lessons to medical or emotional needs, and create an inclusive, joyful learning environment where every milestone matters.

Formación

• PMLD-specific teaching expertise and willingness to learn sensory curricula.
• Ability to adapt lesson plans to students' medical or emotional needs.
• Strong empathy and commitment to inclusive education.
• Effective communication with parents, therapists, and colleagues.

Responsabilidades

• Designing and delivering highly personalized sensory-based learning.
• Leading a team of TAs to ensure personal care and medical protocols are met with dignity.
• Liaising with parents and external healthcare professionals to provide holistic support.

Conocimientos

PMLD Expertise

Adaptability

Empathy

Communication

Educación

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Descripción del empleo

SEND Teacher PMLD Specialist (Integrated Resource Base)

Location: Kirby

Hours: 08 45 (Monday to Friday)

Contract: Full-Time / Permanent

Salary: £150-£220 Per day

The Teaching Role: Impact Beyond the Classroom

Are you a teacher who measures progress in milestones rather than just metrics? Our Integrated Resource Base (IRB) is looking for compassionate, resilient, and creative Teachers to join our PMLD department.

In this role, you won t just be following a curriculum; you will be creating a world of sensory exploration, communication breakthroughs, and physical well-being for students with complex needs.

Why Join Us?

• True Work-Life Balance: Our 15:45 finish allows you to reclaim your afternoons.
• Small Class Sizes: Work with small groups supported by a high ratio of specialist Teaching Assistants.
• Collaborative Environment: You ll work alongside Physio, Occupational, and Speech & Language therapists daily.
• Purpose-Driven Work: Every small win in a PMLD setting is a life-changing victory.

What You ll Bring

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS): Required.
• PMLD Expertise: Experience with sensory curricula, hoist training, or PECS/Makaton is a huge plus (but we also value a willingness to learn!).
• Adaptability: The ability to pivot your lesson plan based on a student s medical or emotional needs.
• Empathy: A deep-seeded belief that every child, regardless of their complexity, deserves an enriched and joyful education.

Key Responsibilities

1. Designing and delivering highly personalized sensory-based learning.
2. Leading a team of TAs to ensure personal care and medical protocols are met with dignity.
3. Liaising with parents and external healthcare professionals to provide holistic support.