Primary SEND Teacher, Rochdale (Full-Time)

Prospero Teaching; Rochdale; On-site; GBP 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Prospero Teaching in Rochdale is seeking an experienced Primary SEND Teacher to join a well-established mixed KS1-KS2 class where pupils work below the national curriculum and have complex needs, including severe learning difficulties and autism. Deliver high-quality, differentiated lessons, plan to meet EHCP outcomes, and support holistic development across academic, social and communication skills.

You'll work with the SENCO, therapists and families to provide a consistent approach and

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
• Experience teaching in an SEN setting or strong SEN knowledge within mainstream.
• Calm, empathetic and resilient classroom management.
• Passion for inclusive education and nurturing every child's progress.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality, personalised teaching for pupils across KS2, focusing on complex needs.
• Plan, adapt, and differentiate engaging lessons to meet EHCP outcomes, milestones, and sensory requirements.
• Support pupils' holistic development—academic, social, emotional, and communication skills.
• Collaborate with the SENCO, learning support staff, therapists, and families to provide a consistent and effective approach.
• Monitor pupil progress, contribute to reports, and participate in multidisciplinary team meetings.

Skills

SEND teaching

QTS or equivalent

SEN knowledge

Classroom management

Differentiation

Education

QTS

Job description

Primary SEND Teacher, Rochdale (Full-Time) (VR/1037385) Rochdale, England

Job Title: SEND Teacher
Area: Rochdale, Greater Manchester
Start Date: Monday 5 th October 2026 or ASAP
Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent
Pay Rate: 1,000-£1,450 per week (dependent on experience and responsibilities)
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 4:00pm

About the School:

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced SEND Teacher to lead a well-established mixed KS1-KS2 class where all pupils are working below the national curriculum. The class supports learners with a range of complex needs, including severe learning difficulties, autism, and social, emotional and mental health needs. Some pupils also have visual impairments, although these are not their primary area of need. Many learners are at an early stage of communication development and use a variety of approaches, including Signalong, PODD, PECS, and other alternative and augmentative communication methods.

About the Role:

• Deliver high-quality, personalised teaching for pupils across KS2, with a focus on complex needs
• Plan, adapt, and differentiate engaging lessons to meet EHCP outcomes, developmental milestones, and sensory requirements
• Support pupils' holistic development-academic, social, emotional, and communication skills
• Collaborate closely with the SENCO, learning support staff, therapists, and families to provide a consistent and effective approach
• Monitor pupil progress, contribute to reports, and participate in multidisciplinary team meetings

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

ECTs and experienced SEND teachers are welcome to apply.

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