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 carersRequirements -
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 practiceOnly 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