Sen Teacher

Step Teachers in Manchester are recruiting for SEN Teacher for an outstanding special needs high school in North Manchester that caters for young people with a wide range of needs from Autism to Complex Needs and Profound & Multiple Learning Disabilities.

Role: SEN Teacher at a special needs high school in North Manchester.

Start: ASAP.

Contract: Full time & long term – could go perm eventually for the right person.

Hours: 8:30am-4pm (3pm finish Fridays).

Excellent Pay: Up to £230/day DOE – paid PAYE direct via Step Teachers, we don’t use Umbrella companies!

Paid to your usual scale rate from 13th week onwards.

Easily accessible by bus or car with free onsite parking.

Step Perks – 24hr GP, discounts on shops, cinemas, gyms etc.

Refer-A-Friend – earn £100*

Free CPD – via Step Teachers, The National College or Creative Education.

DBS Refunds – new DBS applications refunded after 20 days of work with us.

Dedicated consultant with over 13 years’ experience who will support you throughout your placement.

What you’ll do:

• Needs-based classes, grouped by ability rather than age. Class size max 10 students.
• Adapt teaching, delivering engaging, differentiated lessons.
• Collaborate with SEN staff, therapists, and leadership for the best outcomes.
• Lead your SEN TAs, ensuring a safe and supportive classroom.
• Monitor progress, providing personalized feedback to students, families & SLT.
• Prioritize well-being, developing life skills alongside academics.
• Deploy behaviour strategies, maintaining a calm and respectful space.
• Engage in training, professional growth, and school-wide initiatives.

Your new workplace:

• Small classes (max 10), supporting students with Autism and Complex Needs.
• Inclusive environment, fostering confidence and independence.
• Rated ‘Outstanding’ by Ofsted, reflecting high-quality teaching and exceptional student outcomes.
• Well behaved secondary aged students who are eager to learn.
• Leadership team that is committed to staff development.
• Pupil first approach with focus on creating enjoyable learning experiences using high quality teaching.
• Modern facilities to help you provide a holistic & dynamic curriculum.

The ideal candidate:

• Skilled in differentiating lessons to meet diverse needs, abilities, and interests.
• A team player with strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Able to build positive relationships with students, families, colleagues, and external professionals.
• Adaptable, proactive, and capable of working independently.
• Experience in SEN or specialist teaching roles, such as SEN Teacher, Special Needs Teacher, Autism Teacher, Maths Teacher, Teacher of Maths.
• ECTs with an SEN specialism and overseas-trained teachers with relevant SEN experience are welcome to apply.

What We Need:

• An up-to-date CV including a 10-year work history.
• Proof of Right to Work, Photo ID & Address in the UK.
• A valid DBS certificate on the Update Service (or willingness to apply for one).
• Professional references covering last 2 years.
• Overseas Police Check (if applicable).
• QTS certificate or equivalent.
• A proactive, enthusiastic and hard-working approach.

APPLY NOW for this SEN Teacher role in North Manchester.

Call Graham Warner at Step Teachers in Manchester

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