At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and deliver core subjects to students with ASC and additional needs.
- Company: Join a new specialist school opening in Stockport in September 2026.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, supportive environment, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Collaborative team focused on compassion, teamwork, and excellence.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of young people with SEND.
- Qualifications: QTS required; experience in SEND and passion for teaching essential.
The predicted salary is between 35000 - 45000 £ per year.
Location: Stockport
Salary: £35,000 - £45,000 PA
Position Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Sector: SEND / ASC
About the Role
To specialise in leading and delivering core subjects up to GCSE to KS3 and KS4 aged pupils with ASC (Autism Spectrum Condition) and additional needs. We are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic English Teacher that has experience teaching pupils with ASC and additional behavioural needs to join a specialist team within a new school opening in September 2026.
As part of a nurturing and innovative team, your responsibilities will include:
- Teaching and supporting students with a range of special educational needs (SEN).
- Teach pupils aged KS3 and KS4.
- Develop and implement engaging and differentiated lesson plans that meet the diverse academic and emotional needs of students with SEN.
- Adapt teaching strategies, materials, and resources to accommodate individual learning styles and abilities.
- Integrate social and emotional learning (SEL) into the curriculum to support students' emotional regulation, resilience, and interpersonal skills.
- Provide constructive feedback to students to enhance their learning experience.
- Document and maintain accurate records of students' achievements, interventions, and progress towards goals.
- Establish clear expectations for behaviour and create a structured and supportive classroom environment.
- Collaborate with the SENCO (Special Educational Needs Coordinator) and other professionals to develop and implement Individual Education Plans (IEPs) or behaviour support plans for students.
Ideal Candidate
- Passionate about working with students with SEND needs.
- Specialism in teaching English is essential.
- Experienced - ideally with at least 2 years in a SEND environment or similar setting supporting pupils with ASC (Autism Spectrum Condition) and additional needs, including mainstream schools.
- Qualified - QTS is essential.
- Understands EHCPs and autism-informed practice.
- Calm, organised and passionate about teaching and making a difference.
If you are passionate about transforming the lives of young people and want to work in an environment that values compassion, teamwork and excellence — we would love to hear from you! Apply today and become part of something truly meaningful.
Contact Details:
Leader Recruitment Limited Recruitment Team
