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PMLD Teacher

Job in Telford, Shropshire, TF3, England, UK
Listing for: Protocol Education Ltd
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-13
Job specializations:
  • Education / Teaching
    Special Needs / Learning Disabilities
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 120 - 200 GBP Daily GBP 120.00 200.00 DAY
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Job Title: PMLD Teacher (Profound and Multiple Learning Disabilities)
Location: Telford
Salary: £120 – £200 per day

At our school, we are committed to creating a safe, caring environment for students with complex cognitive needs. We strive to develop healthy, happy, independent, and successful students by providing a broad, engaging curriculum alongside enriching extra-curricular activities. Our goal is to equip students with the skills and confidence they need for adult life, fostering their personal growth and resourcefulness.

We are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced PMLD Teacher to join our dedicated team. You will be responsible for creating tailored learning experiences that meet the unique needs of our students, ensuring that every child is given the opportunity to thrive and succeed.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Plan, deliver, and assess highly individualized lessons to meet the needs of students with PMLD, focusing on communication, sensory experiences, and life skills.
  • Collaborate closely with teaching assistants, therapists, and families to provide a holistic approach to education and care.
  • Develop and implement appropriate learning activities that are engaging, creative, and sensory-rich.
  • Use a range of alternative communication strategies such as Makaton, PECS, and assistive technology.
  • Promote independence, self-esteem, and social interaction in a safe and supportive environment.
  • Maintain up-to-date records of students' progress and contribute to multi-disciplinary meetings, including EHCP reviews.
  • Adapt teaching approaches to suit the unique and diverse needs of each learner.
  • Encourage a positive, inclusive, and supportive classroom environment.
  • Key Requirements:

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent teaching qualification.
  • Proven experience in working with students with profound and multiple learning disabilities (PMLD) or severe learning difficulties (SLD).
  • Strong knowledge of differentiated teaching approaches and alternative communication strategies.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with students, families, and colleagues.
  • Patience, creativity, and a genuine passion for working with students with complex needs.
  • A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
  • Desirable:

  • Training in Makaton, PECS, or similar communication methods.
  • Experience working in a special school or SEN setting.
  • Knowledge of sensory integration techniques and therapeutic interventions.
  • What Protocol Education Offer:

  • A dedicated consultant to support you throughout your role.
  • Opportunities for professional development and further training.
  • The chance to make a lasting impact on the lives of individuals with complex needs.
  • £50 refer a friend scheme for Teachers and Teaching Assistants.
  • Educator Networking Events.
  • If you are passionate about inclusive education and want to make a meaningful impact on the lives of children with PMLD, we would love to hear from you.

    All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.

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