SEN Primary Teacher

SEN Primary Teacher – Rochdale

Location: Rochdale
Contract: Agency Work
Start Date: January 2026
Pay: Competitive daily rates

Are you an experienced and passionate SEN Primary Teacher looking to make a real difference in the lives of children with complex needs? We are seeking dedicated teachers to work in specialist and inclusive primary schools across Rochdale. You will be making a true and important impact for children with Autism, Profound and Multiple Learning Disabilities, Global Development Delay and physical disabilities. This role requires creativity, adaptability, and a commitment to providing a safe and nurturing environment where every child can thrive and you will be using differentiated strategies to meet individual learning goals.

Key Duties

• Plan and deliver lessons that meet the needs of pupils with complex learning difficulties.
• Adapt teaching methods and resources to support communication, sensory needs, and physical development.
• Work closely with teaching assistants and therapists to implement personalised learning plans.
• Foster positive relationships with pupils, parents, and staff to ensure consistent support.
• Promote emotional regulation and resilience through patience and empathy.
• Maintain accurate records and contribute to EHCP reviews and progress reports.

Requirements

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) – Essential
• Proven experience teaching pupils with SEN, ideally in primary settings.
• Strong understanding of Autism, PMLD, and other complex needs.
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willing to obtain one)
• UK Right to Work.
• All professional references covering the last 24 months.
• Safeguarding training (provided) 

Why Join Us?

• Flexible agency work to suit your schedule.
• Opportunity to work in supportive, specialist environments.
• Competitive pay and ongoing professional development.

If you are committed to helping every child reach their potential, we would love to hear from you!

Apply today to start your journey as an SEN Primary Teacher in Rochdale.

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