PMLD Tutor

PMLD Tutor focuses on delivering personalised 1:1 tutoring and intervention sessions for students with pmld needs, supporting engagement, communication, and individual progress.

What the role involves

• Delivering personalised 1:1 tutoring and intervention sessions for students with PMLD needs, supporting engagement, communication, and individual progress.
• Deliver, and assess highly individualised intervention programmes focused on communication, sensory development, functional skills, independence, and life skills.
• Develop and adapt bespoke learning activities using multi-sensory, creative, and therapeutic approaches tailored to each learner’s needs and EHCP outcomes.
• Use intervention strategies that support cognition, communication, emotional regulation, social interaction, and personal development.
• Use alternative communication approaches including Makaton, PECS, visual timetables, and assistive technology to support pupil engagement and interaction.
• Record pupil progress, adapting intervention plans and tutoring strategies to meet evolving needs and targets.

Skills and requirements

• Experience delivering tutoring, interventions, or support for children and young people with SEMH, SEN, and/or PMLD needs.
• Ability to build positive relationships and motivate learners with varying levels of communication and engagement.
• All offers are conditional upon satisfactory background checks, including a DBS check.
• All appointments are subject to rigorous pre-employment checks, including references and an enhanced DBS check.

Confirmed role details

• Part-Time/Full-Time Options Available.
• Free access to our Tutor Toolkit skills development package comprising over 34 courses.
• Ongoing support and development against our 22 standards of tutoring excellence.
• 10% PPA paid on contact time with pupils.

Candidate fit

• patience, clear communication, classroom awareness, and a calm learner-focused approach

Additional role context

• We adhere to Safer Recruitment practices in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE), Working Together to Safeguard Children 2023, and other relevant legislation.