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SEN Primary Teacher
Location: Belmont Primary School, Rossendale, BB4 7LJ
Salary: Up to £39,000 per annum depending on experience (not pro rata)
5 hours per week | Monday to Friday
Contract: Permanent, Term Time only
At Belmont Secondary School, we’re passionate about changing lives. Our pupils have Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, and every day brings the opportunity to help them build confidence, develop resilience, and discover their potential.
If you're a qualified teacher who’s creative, driven, and looking for more than just another teaching job — this is your chance to make a meaningful difference.
You’ll play a vital role in supporting pupils with autism, learning difficulties, and complex needs, delivering a broad, exciting curriculum that focuses as much on personal growth as academic achievement. Inspire pupils with autism, learning difficulties, and complex needs
Plan and deliver engaging, creative lessons that go beyond the traditional
Support personal development and wellbeing as much as academic progress
Be part of a school where every small success is celebrated
A qualified teacher (UK QTS or equivalent)
Passionate about SEN and mental health
Creative, adaptable, and full of fresh ideas
A natural communicator — with pupils, staff, and parents
Ready to be part of a school that feels more like a family
About the School
Belmont Secondary is an independent, specialist day school for boys 11 to 18, catering for pupils with a wide range of needs. Our dedicated team, work together to ensure successful outcomes for pupils who often arrive at the school with a troubled view of education and life.
We pride ourselves in steering pupils in the right direction, nurturing aspiration to progress them both academically and socially to encourage them to take pride in their achievements. Socially, we build confidence in our students, so they are able to have a greater understanding of the wider community in which they live.
We are part of Acorn Education and can promise you plenty of challenges, and a rich variety of opportunities to develop your career.
Acorn Education is the UK’s leading independent provider of specialist education. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care.
Why join Acorn Education?
We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you’ll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others.
We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS.
Life Assurance
~ Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions
~“Your Wellbeing Matters” – access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks
~ A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits
~100’s of discount options valid in the UK and abroad
~ Cycle to Work Schemes
~ Electric Car Purchase Scheme
~ Critical illness cover
~ Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support.
Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education.