SEN Primary Teacher
Job Title: SEND Primary Teacher
Area: Oldham, Greater Manchester
Start Date: Monday 5th January 2026
Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: MPS/UPS + SEN Allowance (dependent on experience and responsibilities)
Working hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 4:00pm
About the school:
Are you a passionate and dedicated SEN Primary Teacher looking to make a real difference in the lives of children with additional needs?
A well-resourced and nurturing primary school in Oldham is seeking a skilled SEN teacher to join their inclusive team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a purpose-driven environment where every child is truly supported to reach their full potential.
About the role as a SEN Primary Teacher:
Deliver high-quality, tailored teaching to pupils primarily across KS1 and KS2
Plan and differentiate engaging lessons to meet EHCP outcomes and developmental milestones
Work closely with the SENCO, support staff and parents/carers to provide a consistent and holistic approach
What We're Looking For from a SEN Primary Teacher:
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
Experience teaching in an SEN setting (or strong SEN knowledge within a mainstream environment)
A calm, empathetic, and resilient approach to classroom management
Passion for inclusive education and a commitment to nurturing every child's progress
To be eligible you must:
Hold Right to Work in the UK
Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service OR be willing to process a new application
Provide two professional child related references
This is a full-time position starting in January 2026 (or sooner for the right candidate). ECTs and experienced SEN teachers are welcome to apply.
📝 If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with a copy of your up to date CV.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register and have passed all safeguarding/vetting checks with Prospero Teaching in order to fill this vacancy. Any adult working with children and vulnerable young people are responsible for safeguarding and protecting the welfare of the children and young people.
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