SEND Teacher

Prospero Teaching; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 34,125 - 56,875; Full time

Job summary

Prospero Teaching is partnering with a pioneering specialist SEND school in Rochdale that believes every young person aged 11-19 deserves the opportunity to thrive. As a SEND Teacher at this school, you'll plan and deliver a rich, differentiated curriculum that meets the individual needs of students with complex needs— ASD, SEMH, PMLD, SLD, and more.

You'll work in an active learning environment with the right pace and support, ensuring every lesson has a real and lasting impact.

Qualifications

• QTS with SEND, specialist or alternative provision experience.
• Passion for working with young people with complex needs.
• Resilient, creative and committed to ongoing improvement.
• Strong classroom management and adaptability to changing needs.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver a differentiated curriculum for students with a wide range of complex needs.
• Support learning across an immersive, activity-based environment.
• Deliver engaging lessons with measurable impact.

Skills

QTS

SEND experience

Classroom management

Team player

Job description

Job Title: SEND Teacher
Area: Rochdale, Greater Manchester
Start Date: Tuesday 1st September 2026
Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: 750 - 1,250 per week
Working Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm, Term time

About the School:

We're partnering with a pioneering specialist SEND school in Rochdale that believes every young person aged 11-19 deserves the opportunity to thrive. As an inspiring specialist SEND community, the school is transforming lives across Rochdale and beyond through its unwavering commitment to every student. If you're passionate about making a meaningful difference, this is a place where your impact will be felt every day.

About the Role:

As a SEND Teacher at this exceptional school, you'll plan and deliver a rich, differentiated curriculum that meets the individual needs of students with a wide range of complex needs - from ASD and SEMH to PMLD and SLD. You'll work across an active, immersive learning environment that challenges students in the right way, at the right pace, with the right support. This is teaching at its most meaningful - where every lesson you deliver has a real and lasting impact.

What We're Looking For:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with experience in a SEND, specialist, or alternative provision setting
• A genuine passion for working with young people with complex and diverse needs
• Resilient, creative, and committed to continuous improvement in your practice
• Strong classroom management skills with the ability to adapt quickly to changing needs
• Experience working with ASD, SEMH, PMLD, SLD, or MLD is highly desirable
• A team player who thrives in a collaborative, multi-disciplinary environment

To Be Eligible You Must:

• Hold Right to Work in the UK
• Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Have an enhanced DBS certificate already on the update service or be willing to apply for a new one
• Provide two professional references from child-related roles
• Be committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people

Ready to make a real difference? Apply today by sending us your most up-to-date CV. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.