Qualified Teacher (QTS Required) | Specialist Secondary SEN School

Blackley, Manchester
Competitive Weekly Pay via Teaching Personnel

Make a Real Difference Every Day

Teaching Personnel are recruiting an exceptional Qualified Teacher (QTS Essential - no equivalent qualifications accepted) to join a highly regarded specialist secondary SEN school in Blackley.

This is an incredibly rewarding opportunity to teach and support young people with a range of complex needs, helping them develop academically, socially and emotionally within a nurturing and well-resourced environment.

We are seeking a teacher who is confident in adapting learning, building positive relationships and supporting pupils with significant additional needs. Experience working with PMLD pupils is essential, and applicants must be comfortable delivering highly personalised learning programmes.

✅ Essential Requirements

To be considered for this role, applicants must have:

About the School

This specialist secondary provision caters for pupils with Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs) and supports a wide range of additional needs, including:

Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC)
Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD)
Complex Learning Difficulties and Disabilities (CLDD)
Sensory Processing Needs
Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) Needs

The school prides itself on creating a safe, structured and engaging environment where every pupil is encouraged to achieve their full potential and develop the skills needed for adulthood.

The Role

As a Specialist SEN Teacher, you will:

✨ Deliver engaging, differentiated lessons tailored to individual learning needs

✨ Develop personalised learning plans linked to EHCP outcomes

✨ Collaborate with specialist teaching assistants, therapists and support staff

✨ Support communication, emotional regulation, independence and life skills

✨ Monitor progress and contribute to annual reviews and EHCP meetings

✨ Create an inclusive classroom where every pupil can experience success

✨ Implement strategies that support pupils with complex learning and sensory needs

We're Looking For Someone Who Is:

Passionate about specialist education

Patient, adaptable and resilient

Skilled at building positive relationships

Confident supporting pupils with complex needs

Creative in overcoming barriers to learning

Committed to achieving the best possible outcomes for every young person

Why Work Through Teaching Personnel?

✅ Competitive weekly pay

✅ Dedicated specialist SEN consultant

✅ Ongoing CPD and SEND training opportunities

✅ Long-term role within a supportive school

✅ Opportunity to work alongside experienced SEN professionals and therapists

✅ Rewarding work that genuinely changes lives

✅ Excellent school leadership and collaborative staff team

Apply Today

If you hold QTS, an Enhanced Child & Adult DBS, and have experience supporting pupils with PMLD and complex additional needs, we'd love to hear from you.

Join a specialist school where every day brings the opportunity to make a lasting impact on young people's lives.

Apply now with Teaching Personnel. ✨

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