EYFS SEN Teacher

senploy; Rochdale; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialist primary school in Rochdale is seeking an experienced Early Years SEN Teacher to join their team this September. The role involves delivering engaging, play-based lessons to children with special educational needs. Applicants must have Qualified Teacher Status and experience in EYFS. This position offers competitive pay and opportunities for professional development in a supportive environment.

Benefits

CPD and training opportunities

Competitive pay

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is essential.
• Experience teaching in Early Years (EYFS), ideally with SEN pupils.
• Strong understanding of child development and SEN strategies.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver high-quality lessons within the EYFS curriculum.
• Differentiate teaching for all pupils, including those with SEN.
• Monitor and report on progress towards EHCP outcomes.

Skills

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Experience teaching in Early Years

Understanding of child development

Creative teaching style

Excellent communication skills

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Overview

Location: Rochdale, Greater Manchester
Start Date: September 2025
Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday
Pay: Paid to Scale

A specialist primary school in Rochdale is seeking a passionate and dedicated Early Years SEN Teacher to join their team this September. This role will involve working with children in the Early Years who present with a range of special educational needs (SEN), including Autism, speech and language difficulties, social communication needs and developmental delays. The successful candidate will have Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and proven experience of teaching within the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS). You will be responsible for delivering engaging, play-based and inclusive learning that is tailored to the needs of pupils with Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs).

Responsibilities

• Plan, deliver and assess high-quality lessons within the EYFS curriculum, adapted to meet SEN needs
• Differentiate teaching to ensure accessibility for all pupils, including those with Autism, communication needs and developmental delays
• Work closely with the SENCO, teaching assistants and external professionals to support pupils' progress
• Monitor and report on progress towards EHCP outcomes and developmental milestones
• Create a safe, nurturing and stimulating learning environment that supports both academic and personal development
• Lead and guide support staff within the classroom to ensure consistent SEN provision
• Build strong relationships with parents and carers to support home-school links
• CPD and training opportunities in SEN and Early Years education
• Competitive pay, paid to scale

Requirements

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) - essential
• Experience teaching in Early Years (EYFS), ideally with SEN pupils
• Strong understanding of child development and SEN strategies
• A creative, nurturing and inclusive teaching style
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• A supportive and welcoming team of SEN specialists
• CPD and training opportunities in SEN and Early Years education
• The chance to make a real impact in the lives of children at the very start of their learning journey

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced and enthusiastic Early Years SEN Teacher to join a supportive school in Rochdale, delivering education that truly makes a difference.

Application details: Apply now to be considered for this September start. This role is subject to an Enhanced DBS (child and adult workforce), satisfactory references, and full compliance with KCSIE (2024) guidance and safer recruitment standards. Overseas police checks may be required where applicable. Educato Limited is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Educato Limited acts as an employment business in relation to this vacancy.