SEN Teacher (Autism-Informed) — Flexible Hours & PPA

New Bridge Learning Centre; Failsworth; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

New Bridge Learning Centre in Oldham invites applications for a SEN Teacher to work with pupils with autism and special educational needs. You will use autism-informed approaches to support development and progress and contribute to an inclusive, supportive learning environment.

The role requires commitment to reflective practice, resilience and strong collaboration with families and colleagues. This permanent, full-time post offers a values-led culture and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of autism and early developmental learning profiles.
• Applies structured teaching and autism-informed approaches such as Attention Autism and TEACCH principles.
• Translates specialist understanding into calm, consistent and effective classroom practice.
• Supports gradual, individualised progress and careful interpretation of learning.
• Models high-quality practice for others and fosters engagement with pupils.

Skills

Autism understanding

Structured teaching

Attention Autism

TEACCH principles

Co-regulation strategies

Classroom management

Progression mindset

Reflective practice

Modeling for staff

Emotional resilience

Job description

New Bridge Learning Centre in Oldham invites applications for a SEN Teacher to work with pupils with autism and special educational needs. You will use autism-informed approaches to support development and progress and contribute to an inclusive, supportive learning environment.

The role requires commitment to reflective practice, resilience and strong collaboration with families and colleagues. This permanent, full-time post offers a values-led culture and opportunities for professional growth.