Job Description
KS1/KS2 SEND Teacher
Brand-New Specialist SEND / SEMH School – Rochdale
Salary up to £40,000 | Interviews: 15th June | Start Date: First Week of November
About the Company
We are proud to be recruiting for a brand-new specialist SEND / SEMH school opening in Rochdale, and we are looking for an exceptional KS2 SEND Teacher to join the founding team of this exciting new provision.
This is a rare opportunity to help shape a school from the very beginning, building a positive, nurturing and trauma-informed environment where pupils and staff can truly thrive.
The school will support pupils aged 7–17 with a range of Special Educational Needs and Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. Every aspect of the provision has been designed around inclusion, emotional wellbeing, personalised learning and creating meaningful outcomes for young people who need it most.
About the Role
Are you a passionate and dedicated SEND Teacher looking for an opportunity to genuinely change lives?
Responsibilities
* Deliver engaging, adaptive and inclusive teaching
* Support pupils with a range of SEND and SEMH needs
* Work collaboratively with Learning Mentors, SENDCo and senior leadership
* Help remove barriers to learning and support positive pupil outcomes
* Support EHCP targets, engagement, emotional wellbeing and achievement
* Teach flexibly across subjects, pathways and key stages according to pupil need
* Teaching outside of a subject specialism may sometimes be required; however, planning, guidance and support will always be provided.
Qualifications
We are looking for someone who has experience working within SEND, SEMH or alternative provision settings and QTS.
Required Skills
* Builds strong, positive relationships with pupils
* Is resilient, compassionate and adaptable
* Is passionate about inclusive education and improving outcomes for young people
* Wants to be part of something meaningful from the ground up