PMLD Specialist Lecturer

PMLD Specialist Lecturer - Hillingdon

We are proud to be working with an Outstanding Specialist College (Ofsted, November 2019) located in Hillingdon, dedicated to transforming the lives of young people and adults with a variety of special educational needs and/or disabilities.

The college supports learners with a broad spectrum of needs, including profound and multiple learning disabilities (PMLD), complex communication challenges, behavioural difficulties, and specific medical conditions. Each student follows a highly individualised programme tailored to help them achieve their personal goals, gain greater independence, and integrate more fully into their communities.

We are seeking a passionate and creative Lecturer with expertise in PMLD to become a valued member of our friendly and committed team. In this role, you will be responsible for delivering well-planned, differentiated lessons that cater to individual and group needs, fostering both progression and a high quality of learning. You should be confident in assessing student needs, delivering appropriate instruction, and measuring progress, all with a genuine commitment to making a positive impact on students' lives. Lessons are thoughtfully designed to reflect student interests, abilities, and needs, making learning both meaningful and engaging.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and deliver effective learning sessions within assigned curriculum areas.
• Set learning objectives, carry out assessments, record and evaluate student progress.
• Organise learning experiences that promote development and progression.
• Uphold a strong commitment to the safeguarding of children and vulnerable adults.
• Ensure that all teaching materials and equipment are safe and suitable for use.
• Manage and request curriculum resources within the allocated budget.

Candidate Requirements:

• Preferably hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
• Live in or be within easy commuting distance of Hillingdon.
• Experience as a Lecturer is desirable but not essential.
• Previous experience teaching students with special educational needs.
• Experience working with learners with PMLD.
• Hold or be working towards a Diploma in Education and Training (or equivalent).

If you're enthusiastic about supporting learners with complex needs and want to be part of a team that truly makes a difference, we encourage you to apply.