SEN Teacher

TimePlan Education; Manchester; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

A dedicated education recruitment firm is seeking a passionate SEN Teacher to join a specialist SEN school in Manchester. This full-time, permanent role will start in January 2026. The successful candidate will create engaging lesson plans tailored to pupils with special educational needs, including autism and ADHD. An ideal applicant will possess Qualified Teacher Status, demonstrate experience in SEN education, and exhibit strong collaboration skills with a focus on supporting a diverse range of learners. Competitive salary package offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Supportive leadership

Staff development opportunities

Well-resourced classrooms

Qualifications

• Must hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
• Experience in teaching KS2 or special educational needs pupils.
• Understanding of the primary curriculum is essential.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging primary lessons.
• Support pupils with special educational needs.
• Lead and manage a classroom support team.
• Collaborate with other professionals effectively.
• Track pupil progress toward set targets.
• Create a nurturing learning environment.

Skills

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Experience teaching Primary or SEN pupils

Passion for SEN and inclusive education

Strong communication skills

Ability to lead a team

Job description

SEN Teacher

📍 Location : Manchester

💷 Salary : MPS1 - MPS6 + SEN Allowance

📄 Contract : Full-Time, Permanent

📅 Start Date : January 2026

Are you a passionate SEN Teacher or Primary Teacher looking for a rewarding teaching role in Manchester?

We are recruiting an engaging and patient SEN Teacher to join a thriving specialist SEN school, teaching a KS2 class and supporting pupils with additional learning needs to achieve their full potential.

This is an exciting opportunity to begin January 2026 in a supportive, well‑resourced SEN setting, delivering creative primary lessons to pupils with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC), ADHD, and complex learning needs, alongside a highly skilled learning support team.

The Role - SEN Teacher

As an SEN Teacher, you will :

• Plan and deliver creative, engaging primary lessons tailored to individual learning needs
• Support pupils with special educational needs, promoting academic, social and emotional development
• Lead and manage a classroom support team, including Teaching Assistants
• Work collaboratively with SENCOs, therapists, parents, and external professionals
• Track pupil progress and contribute to EHCP targets
• Create a safe, inclusive and nurturing learning environment

What We Offer

• MPS1-MPS6 salary + SEN allowance
• Supportive senior leadership and excellent staff development opportunities
• Well‑resourced classrooms and specialist SEN facilities
• A welcoming and cohesive SEN school community
• Opportunities for career progression within SEN education
• Ongoing CPD and training

What We’re Looking For

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Experience teaching Primary or SEN pupils (KS2 preferred)
• A strong understanding of the primary curriculum
• Passion for SEN and inclusive education
• Patient, resilient and adaptable teaching approach
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to lead and support a team of teaching assistants

How to Apply

If you are committed to making a meaningful difference in the lives of children with special educational needs, we want to hear from you.

👉 Click "Apply Now"

📞 Or contact our Manchester branch on (phone number removed) to speak with one of our specialist education consultants.

TimePlan Education Group Limited is an Equal Opportunities Employer. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check and two professional references.

Join a dedicated SEN team and help shape brighter futures - apply today!