SEN Primary Teacher - (Thornycroft School - Oldham)

Horizon Care Ltd; Oldham; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Horizon Care Ltd is seeking an SEN Primary Teacher to join Thornycroft School in Oldham. The role involves teaching Primary subjects to children with various SEN needs and contributing to an inclusive, high-quality education environment.

The successful candidate will hold QTS or QTLS, have proven teaching experience, and up-to-date safeguarding qualifications. The school values compassionate, collaborative professionals committed to improving outcomes for students with SEMH and additional needs.

Qualifications

• QTS or QTLS qualification.
• Have proven teaching and learning experience.
• Have up to date safeguarding and child protection qualifications/knowledge and experience.

Responsibilities

• Teach Primary subjects to children with various SEN needs.
• Thornycroft School is a brand-new, Independent Specialist Day school providing high-quality education for up to 70 pupils.
• Support pupils with SEMH and additional needs and contribute to their learning outcomes.

Education

QTS or QTLS Qualification

Job description

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SEN Primary Teacher - (Thornycroft School - Oldham)

Job Reference horizoncare/TP/887/1411

Number of Positions:

1

Contract Type:

Full Time

Working Hours:

37.5

Location:

Closing Date:

27/10/2026

Job Category:

Education

Region / Division:

North

Business Unit:

Education

Job Introduction

Want to work for a company with great values? Are you compassionate? Inspiring? Dependable? Collaborative? Then we want to hear from you!

Horizon Care and Education have an exciting opportunity for an SEN Primary Teacher to join our new Thornycroft School in Oldham. Role will involve teaching Primary subjects to children with various SEN needs

Thornycroft School is a brand-new, Independent Specialist Day school providing high-quality education for up to 70 pupils.

Located in Oldham, Greater Manchester, the school will meet the diverse needs of pupils aged 5-19 with Special Educational Needs (SEN), including Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs and Autism.

Bright Futures, Inspired By You.

• QTS or QTLS Qualification
• Have proven teaching and learning experience
• Have up to date safeguarding and child protection qualifications/knowledge and experience.

The ideal candidate should:

• Be an outstanding classroom practitioner.
• Have the energy, passion, and drive to raise standard.
• Have initiative, vision, excellent planning, and organisational skills.
• Have experience of working with students with SEMH and additional needs .
• Have knowledge and understanding of developments in education.

About us:

We take great satisfaction in being "good neighbours." Horizon schools foster a healthy sense of community both inside and outside of their immediate surroundings.

As part of our highly personalised and purposeful provision, pupils at our schools participate in a wide range of academic, creative, sporting, and vocational learning opportunities and activities, which supports them in developing a range of skills and maximising learning outcomes.Young people take part in a wide range of courses, from music to construction, as well as being given every opportunity to excel in their core subjects, such as mathematics and English.

At Horizon Care and Education, our teachers will be supported by our Director of Curriculum, Headteachers, SENCos, Operational Directors and the Managing Director of Education Services as well as our extensive therapeutic team.

If you are interested in this job role but feel it is too far away, please enquire regarding our flexible travel options and Relocation assistance.

One Horizon

We have recently launched OneHorizon which is a new platform designed for YOU which brings together the benefits, tools and resources to help you feel supported, valued and great at work!

The platform is designed to give you instant access to amazing employee benefits, company announcements, downloadable resources and documents as well as feedback surveys and our people directory.

You will benefit from Discount programmes, Holiday trading scheme, Eco friendly car scheme, SmartTech scheme, Wellbeing Centre and Cycle to work plus much more!

This post is subject to a satisfactory criminal record check and satisfactory references.

Closing date for this role is 27th October Please note we reserve the right to close the advert before the closing date stated if we receive a high volume of applications