Job Description

Are you a passionate and experienced SEN Teacher looking to make a profound impact on the lives of children with complex learning and physical needs?

We are recruiting on behalf of several specialist and inclusive schools across Manchester who are seeking qualified SEN Teachers to join their dedicated teams. These roles are ideal for teachers with experience in special education who are confident in delivering differentiated, child-centred learning to pupils with significant additional needs.

About the Role:

You will be responsible for planning and delivering engaging and accessible lessons tailored to the individual needs of pupils with complex SEND. Many of the children have physical disabilities, medical needs such as tube feeding and stoma care, and require personal care support. You will work closely with a team of LSAs, therapists, and medical staff to ensure all children can access learning in a safe and nurturing environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Planning and delivering lessons in line with EHCPs and individual learning needs

  • Creating a safe, inclusive, and supportive classroom environment

  • Working collaboratively with LSAs and specialist staff to support personal care and medical needs

  • Monitoring pupil progress and adapting learning accordingly

  • Supporting pupils with communication difficulties, sensory needs, and complex physical challenges

  • Liaising with parents/carers and external professionals to ensure holistic support

Essential Requirements:

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent

  • Proven experience teaching pupils with complex SEN, ideally in a special school or alternative provision

  • Knowledge or experience of supporting children with physical disabilities, personal care, tube feeding, and stoma care

  • Strong behaviour management and excellent communication skills

  • A nurturing, adaptable, and proactive approach to teaching

  • Valid DBS on the Update Service or willingness to apply

We Offer:

  • Flexible work options to suit your availability

  • Opportunities for long-term or temp-to-perm placements

  • Specialist CPD and career development support

  • A supportive, expert team who value your skills and commitment

Make a difference every day. Inspire, empower, and support young people who need you most.
Apply now and speak with one of our dedicated consultants about the next step in your SEN teaching journey.

Call Joanne on 0161 674 0138 or send your CV to joanne.nelthorpe@twrecruitment.com