SEN Primary Teacher

Job Title: SEND Teacher
Area: Rochdale, Manchester
Start Date: Monday 5th January 2026
Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: MPS/UPS + SEN Allowance (dependent on experience and responsibilities)
Working hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 4:00pm

About the school:

Are you a passionate and dedicated SEN Teacher looking to make a real difference in the lives of children with additional needs?

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced SEND Teacher to take responsibility for a well-established mixed KS2 class (Years 3-6) of 14 pupils, all working below the national curriculum.

The class includes learners with a range of additional needs, including severe learning difficulties, autism, and SEMH. Some pupils also have visual impairments, though this is not their primary need. Many of the learners are developing their communication and use a variety of approaches such as Signalong, PODD, PECS, and other

About the role:

Deliver high-quality, tailored teaching to pupils primarily across KS2
Plan and differentiate engaging lessons to meet EHCP outcomes and developmental milestones
Work closely with the SENCO, support staff and parents/carers to provide a consistent and holistic approach

What We're Looking For:

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
Experience teaching in an SEN setting (or strong SEN knowledge within a mainstream environment)
A calm, empathetic, and resilient approach to classroom management
Passion for inclusive education and a commitment to nurturing every child's progress

To be eligible you must:

Hold Right to Work in the UK
Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service OR be willing to process a new application
Provide two professional child related references

If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with a copy of your up to date CV.

Only 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 in order 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.

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