Contract Type: Permanent
Working Hours: Full Time
Number of Positions: 1
Qualifications Required: Qualified Teacher Status
Start Date: 1st January 2027 or sooner
Salary: £34,069 - £52,835 per annum
We wish to appoint a Qualified Teacher 1 SEN point (Candidates on UPS will be considered) required for January 2027 or sooner.
North Ridge is an Outstanding specialist high school for pupils with persistent and complex special educational needs, aged 11-19 years.
We area fast developing school split across two sites, that incorporates a range of student led businesses, located at our 6th Form Hub in Cheetham Hill.
The leadership team and school governors seek to appoint a dynamic, hard working individual who will live up to our school motto of “do your best”.
As a teacher at North Ridge, you’ll lead your own class or a small group of classes (similar to a primary school model) tailored to your unique strengths and passions.
Theleadership team and school governorsseekto appoint:
- A dynamic,hard workingindividual who will live up to our school motto of “do your best”.
- Someone whowill be able to teachpupils witha range of learningdisabilityand associated needs.
- Someone who will benefitfromworkingina school wth apositive,caring, ethoswhereteamworkisimportant.
Whatwillthislooklikeforyou?
Stepintoarolewhereeverydayisanopportunitytosparkcuriosity,ignitecreativiy, andshapefutures!
OurstudentsrangeinabilityfromEarlyYearstoYear3, andyourteachingwillbedynamic,hands-on, andimaginative.
You’llbringlearningtolifethroughactive,practicallessonsdeliveredviaaspiralcurriculumthatbuildsandreinforcesknowledgethroughrepetitionandexploration.
Ifyou'renot an Early Career Teacher (ECT),you’llalso take on the exciting challenge of being a curriculum coordinator—leading whole-school development in a subject area.
You’llbe supported by a team ofexperienced, enthusiastic professionals and benefit fromourstaff development and trainingprogrammedesigned to help you flourish.
Butyourimpactgoes farbeyondtheclassroom...
- You’llplay a vital role in helping our pupils grow into confident young adults,being as independent as possibledepending on their needs.
- You willequipthemwith the social and life skills they need to thrive in their communities. At the heart of your work will be a commitment to nurturing each child’s individuality and zest for life.
We are fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, younger learners and vulnerable adults and we expect all staff and volunteers to share the same commitment. The above post will be subject to enhanced DBS checks, satisfactory references and will be exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. DBS Code of Practice which can be viewed here
This post is also subject to satisfactory references, proof of right to work in the UK in accordance with the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996 and other pre-employment checks where applicable.
We strive to create a fair and inclusive workplace that is as diverse as the communities we serve. We positively welcome applications from all candidates regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy, and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation.
SEN Teacher in Manchester employer: North Ridge High School
North Ridge High School is an exceptional employer dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment for its staff. With a strong emphasis on professional development, teachers are encouraged to grow their skills and advance their careers while making a meaningful impact on the lives of SEN pupils. Located in a vibrant community, the school promotes collaboration and innovation, ensuring that every team member feels valued and empowered to contribute to the educational journey of their students.
