Primary Teacher

Witherslack Group; Wythenshawe; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent educational organization in Wythenshawe is seeking an enthusiastic educator to support children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder and complex needs. The successful candidate will bring Qualified Teacher Status and previous teaching experience, especially with SEND students. You'll help students build confidence and achieve personal growth in a rewarding environment. This full-time position offers a salary up to £53,835, excellent benefits including flexible options and career progression. Join a community committed to inclusive practices.

Benefits

Full induction and on-the-job training

Career progression

Flexible benefits

Teachers’ Pension

Well-being tools

Medical cover

Refer a friend scheme £1,000 bonus

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status is essential.
• Previous teaching experience, especially with SEND students is preferred.
• Must have a strong passion for teaching and building relationships.

Responsibilities

• Work with children with Autistic Spectrum Disorder and emotional needs.
• Help students learn, develop abilities, and raise self-esteem.
• Demonstrate resilience and dedication in teaching.

Skills

Passion for teaching

Team player attitude

Experience with SEND students

Education

Qualified Teacher Status

Job description

Overview

Up to £53,835 + excellent benefits. The role starts June 2026.

Responsibilities

You will work with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder and social, emotional and mental health needs. You will help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self‑esteem. Resilience and dedication are required, as the small positive changes you achieve are a source of pride.

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status
• Previous teaching experience, especially with SEND students
• Strong, genuine passion for teaching and building relationships
• Can do attitude – a team player who rolls up sleeves to help others

Benefits

• Full induction and on‑the‑job training
• Full school holidays
• Career progression – most leaders promoted from within the group
• Flexible benefits – life insurance and other options
• Teachers’ Pension and attractive TPS alternative
• Well‑being tools and employee assistance
• Medical cover and high‑street discounts
• Beautiful working environments – the best facilities
• Refer a friend scheme – £1,000 bonus each time a colleague is referred

Inclusive Culture

We celebrate diversity and champion neurodiversity. Applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities are welcome. We are an equal‑opportunity employer and are committed to inclusive recruitment and workplace practices. Adjustments are available to support applicants through the process.

EEO Statement

The Witherslack Group is an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. We promote safeguarding and the welfare of young people. Enhanced DBS checks are required and available at no cost.