SEN Teacher PMLD – KS3

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Location: Bristol
Job Description:

SEN Teacher – KS3 (PMLD)

Location: Bristol | Hours: Full-time | Pay: MPS/UPS (Paid to Scale)

Five Education is working with a specialist SEN provision in Bristol to recruit a committed and compassionate SEN Teacher to work with a KS3 class of pupils with Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD).

The Role

As the class teacher, you will be responsible for delivering engaging, individualised learning experiences tailored to students with complex needs. This will include:

  • Planning and delivering adapted lessons to meet the needs of pupils with PMLD
  • Leading a classroom supported by Teaching Assistants and support staff
  • Managing EHCP targets, progress tracking, and communication plans
  • Supporting pupils’ sensory, physical, and communication needsCreating a safe, inclusive, and stimulating environment
  • Completing marking, assessment, and planning responsibilities in line with a paid‑to‑scale role
  • Working collaboratively with therapists, SENCOs, and families

About You

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
  • Experience working with SEN pupils, ideally within a specialist or inclusive setting
  • A strong understanding of, or interest in, supporting children with PMLD
  • Ability to deliver creative, flexible, and differentiated teaching approaches
  • Strong teamwork and classroom leadership skills
  • Applicants without a formal SEN specialism will be considered if they can demonstrate relevant SEN experience and a passion for inclusive education

Pay

Paid to scale (MPS/UPS)

About The School

Specialist SEN provision catering for pupils with a range of complex needs, with a strong focus on individualised learning and holistic development.

Well‑equipped with sensory resources and specialist support staff, supported by a collaborative staff culture and leadership team.

Benefits

  • Dedicated consultant support throughout placement
  • Access to specialist SEN training and professional development
  • Access to a wellbeing programme and ongoing support services
  • Opportunities to work in a range of SEN settings across the region
  • Supportive and transparent recruitment process

How to Apply

If you are a passionate teacher looking to make a meaningful impact in a specialist SEN environment, we would love to hear from you. Apply today with Five Education to take the next step in your teaching career.

Please contact Joseph for more information.

Essential Requirements

Right to work in the UK – sponsorship or Skilled Worker visas are not offered.

Able to provide two recent references (from the last two years).

Hold a current DBS check registered on the Update Service, or be willing to apply for one.

All successful applicants will undergo reference checks, TRA checks and a DBS check, following a short interview.

We welcome and encourage job applications from people of all backgrounds, particularly those from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) communities.

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Posted: June 5th, 2026