Specialist SEN Teacher (Secondary)
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Secondary Teachers – SEN Opportunities Across All Subjects
Start Fresh This September 2026
East Manchester | Specialist SEN Schools & Provisions
Are you a Secondary Teacher looking for a more rewarding and impactful role this September?
Whether you specialise in English, Maths, Science, Humanities, PE, or the Arts, this is your opportunity to bring your subject expertise into a setting where you can truly change lives.
Teaching Personnel are partnering with SEN schools and specialist provisions across East Manchester, offering flexible roles for the new academic year; from day-to-day supply to long-term and permanent opportunities.
Why Move into SEN This September?
- Use your subject knowledge in a more personalised, impactful way
- Teach in smaller classes with additional support
- Work alongside experienced SEN teams, therapists, and support staff
- ✨ Make a real daily difference to students’ confidence and progress
- Unlock career progression into SENCO, leadership, or specialist pathways
The Role – Teach With Purpose
You’ll work with secondary-aged pupils (KS3–KS4, sometimes KS5) with a range of additional needs, including:
- Autism (ASC)
- Social, Emotional & Mental Health (SEMH) needs
- Moderate to complex learning difficulties
- Speech, language and communication needs
Your responsibilities will include:
- Delivering adapted, engaging lessons in your specialist subject
- Supporting pupils to achieve EHCP targets and personal milestones
- Creating structured, inclusive and supportive learning environments
- Differentiating content to suit a wide range of abilities and needs
- Collaborating with support staff, SEN teams, and external professionals
What You’ll Bring
- ✅ Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
- ✅ Experience teaching in a secondary school setting (any subject specialism)
- ✅ A strong understanding of adaptive teaching and differentiation
- ✅ Experience with or interest in SEN, SEND or alternative provision
- ✅ A patient, resilient, and nurturing teaching style
What’s On Offer
- ✅ September 2026 start roles available now
- ✅ Flexible opportunities; day-to-day, long-term, temp-to-perm
- ✅ Competitive pay, reflective of your experience and subject
- ✅ Roles in supportive, well-resourced SEN environments
- ✅ Clear pathways for career development in specialist education
- ✅ Dedicated support from a specialist SEN consultant
✨ Make September Your Turning Point
Step into the new academic year with a role that offers purpose, progression, and genuine impact.
If you’re a secondary teacher ready to apply your subject knowledge in a more meaningful way, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today to secure your September SEN teaching role in East Manchester.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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