Job Title: Multi-Skills Teacher - SEN School/College (Ages 11-19)
Location: Burnley, Lancashire
Contract Type: Full-Time, Term-Time Only
Role Overview
We are seeking a versatile and committed Multi-Skills Teacher to join a specialist SEN school/college in Burnley, supporting learners aged 11-19. This role focuses on delivering a practical, skills-based curriculum alongside core subjects, tailored to meet a diverse range of special educational needs and abilities.
Key Responsibilities
Plan and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons across a range of subjects, including functional skills, life skills, and vocational learning
Support learners in developing independence, employability, and everyday living skills
Adapt teaching strategies to meet a variety of needs, including complex and additional learning difficulties
Implement and review EHCP targets and personalised learning plans
Create a safe, structured, and inclusive learning environment
Assess, monitor, and report on learner progress and development
Work collaboratively with Teaching Assistants, SENCOs, and external professionals
Support learners' social, emotional, and behavioural development
Requirements
QTS/QTLS (essential)
Experience working with children or young people with SEN, particularly in secondary or post-16 settings
Strong understanding of needs such as ASD, ADHD, SEMH, and communication difficulties
Ability to deliver a flexible, multi-skills or vocational-style curriculum
Practical, hands-on teaching approach with strong differentiation skills
Calm, patient, and nurturing attitude with effective behaviour management
Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain)
Benefits
Competitive salary (dependent on experience)
Ongoing CPD and SEN-specific training opportunities
Supportive and collaborative leadership team
Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on young people's independence and future pathwaysAPPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION
All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
You must have legal right to work in the UK
You must be willing to attend a registration interviewVeritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.
Disclaimer
'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community