SEN Teacher

Simply Education Ltd; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialized education provider in Greater Manchester seeks an experienced SEN Teacher for a full-time, permanent role. You'll deliver a tailored curriculum to support young people with emotional and mental health needs. Ideal candidates will hold Qualified Teacher Status and have experience in SEN settings. This opportunity is rewarding and impacts students' educational journeys significantly.

Benefits

Professional development

Supportive work environment

Opportunity for meaningful impact

Qualifications

• Experience in SEN or alternative provisions.
• Commitment to inclusive, pupil-centred education.

Responsibilities

• Deliver differentiated lessons across a tailored curriculum.
• Work closely with support staff to provide individualised learning.
• Foster a nurturing environment that promotes academic progress.

Skills

Classroom management

Relationship-building skills

Understanding of SEMH and trauma-informed approaches

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS/QTLS)

Job description

Overview

SEN Teacher - Alternative Provision
Location: Old Trafford, Greater Manchester
Salary: 150 - 200 per day (dependent on experience)
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
Start Date: September 2025 (or earlier for the right candidate)

Simply Education are working exclusively with a well-established specialist provision in Old Trafford that caters for young people aged 11-16 with social, emotional, and mental health needs. The setting delivers a bespoke curriculum with a strong focus on Functional Skills, vocational learning, and holistic support.

The provision is seeking a committed and experienced SEN Teacher to join their team on a full-time, permanent basis. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a genuine difference to the lives of young people who require an alternative to mainstream education.

Responsibilities

• Deliver differentiated lessons across a tailored curriculum, including core Functional Skills.
• Work closely with support staff and wider teams to provide individualised learning.
• Foster a nurturing, consistent environment that promotes emotional regulation and academic progress.
• Support students' development across key areas including English, Maths, Science, Sport, Arts, and vocational subjects.

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS/QTLS)
• Prior experience working within SEN or alternative provisions (mainstream-only backgrounds will not be considered)
• A strong understanding of SEMH and trauma-informed approaches
• Excellent classroom management and relationship-building skills
• A commitment to inclusive, pupil-centred education

Why Join This Setting?

• A permanent, full-time position in a supportive, close-knit provision
• A creative curriculum designed to re-engage learners
• Opportunity to have meaningful impact on students' educational journeys
• Professional development and long-term career growth

How to Apply

To apply, please submit your CV via this advert. For more information, contact Josh at Simply Education:

Email:
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WhatsApp: (phone number removed)

All applicants must hold or be willing to obtain an enhanced DBS check, provide two professional references from the past two years, and complete a full application in line with safeguarding requirements.