SEND English Teacher — Empower Diverse Learners

Expanse Group Ltd; Wigan; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Expanse Learning Wigan School in Wigan seeks a SEND Teacher (English) to deliver high-quality English education to students with SEND. The role focuses on developing communication, reading, writing and functional literacy, with GCSE or Functional Skills where appropriate.

The post requires QTS status; ECTs will be considered. The school values inclusive practice and collaborative teamwork to support student progress and wellbeing.

Qualifications

• QTS status required; ECTs considered.
• Experience in SEND setting welcomed but not essential.
• Strong English subject knowledge and ability to deliver literacy and GCSE/Functional Skills where appropriate.

Responsibilities

• Plan, deliver and evaluate high-quality English lessons for SEND learners.
• Adapt the English curriculum to meet diverse needs and abilities.
• Deliver functional literacy and life-skills-based English alongside formal accreditation where appropriate.
• Use multi-sensory, practical and responsive teaching strategies to secure progress.
• Create a safe, structured learning environment and promote positive behaviour.
• Support students’ emotional wellbeing and monitor progress through formative and summative methods.

Skills

SEND teaching

English instruction

Classroom management

Education

QTS status

Job description

Expanse Learning Wigan School in Wigan seeks a SEND Teacher (English) to deliver high-quality English education to students with SEND. The role focuses on developing communication, reading, writing and functional literacy, with GCSE or Functional Skills where appropriate.

The post requires QTS status; ECTs will be considered. The school values inclusive practice and collaborative teamwork to support student progress and wellbeing.