Primary SEN Teacher

Talent Recruitment Group; Oldham; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education staffing agency is seeking a passionate Primary SEN Teacher to join a new Autism Spectrum Condition unit in Oldham. In this role, you will plan and deliver engaging lessons tailored to the needs of pupils with autism and communication difficulties. Ideal candidates will hold Qualified Teacher Status and have experience with SEN pupils. This position offers competitive pay and the chance to help shape an innovative educational provision from the start.

Benefits

Main Pay Scale (MPS) paid to scale from day one

Supportive leadership

Collaborative working culture

Temporary-to-permanent opportunity

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is essential.
• Experience with pupils with SEN, particularly autism and speech & language needs is desirable.
• Strong skills in differentiation and personalised learning.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver highly personalized and engaging lessons.
• Support pupils with ASC and complex communication difficulties.
• Implement specialist strategies to promote learning.

Skills

Communication Skills

Differentiation

Patience

Resilience

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Primary SEN Teacher - Autism (ASC Unit)

Location: Oldham

Salary: MPS - Paid to Scale from Day One

Contract: Temporary

Start Date: 23rd February

Are you a passionate SEN teacher looking to make a meaningful difference in a specialist setting?

We are delighted to be recruiting a Primary SEN Teacher to join a brand-new Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) unit in Oldham. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of an exciting new provision designed to support pupils with autism and speech & language needs, including non‑verbal learners, in a nurturing and structured environment.

The Role

As a Primary SEN Teacher, you will:

• Plan and deliver highly personalised and engaging lessons tailored to individual pupil needs
• Support pupils with ASC and complex communication difficulties
• Implement specialist strategies to promote learning, communication, and independence
• Work collaboratively with teaching assistants, SEN professionals, and families
• Create a safe, structured, and inclusive learning environment where pupils can thrive

The Ideal Candidate

We are looking for someone who:

• Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) – essential
• Has experience working with pupils with SEN, particularly autism and speech & language needs (desirable)
• Demonstrates strong skills in differentiation and personalised learning
• Is patient, resilient, and passionate about inclusive education
• Has excellent communication skills and works well as part of a team

What's on Offer

• Main Pay Scale (MPS) paid to scale from day one
• A unique opportunity to help shape and develop a brand-new ASC provision
• Supportive leadership and a collaborative working culture
• Temporary‑to‑permanent opportunity for the right candidate

This role is ideal for a dedicated SEN teacher who wants to make a real impact and be part of something special from the very beginning.

Talent Education work across Greater Manchester and Lancashire, placing teachers, teaching assistants, SEN specialists, support staff, and leadership positions. Our goal is always to match the right person to the right role. We are rooted in the local community and specialise solely in education. Our personalised approach, long‑term support, and commitment to both schools and candidates set us apart