Primary Teacher

Simply Education is excited to partner with a fantastic specialist provision in Rishton, who are seeking an empathetic and dedicated Primary Teacher to join their team on a permanent contact. This opportunity is ideal for teachers who are passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of students with special educational needs (SEND).

About the School:

Our client, an Ofsted 'Good' rated specialist provision, offers a child-centred approach to learning with a full national curriculum, including early years foundation stage, vocational pathways (Unit Award Schemes, GCSEs, BTEC qualifications), and close community ties with a local sixth form. The school provides a nurturing environment, focusing on the needs, interests, and learning styles of each child.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver bespoke learning opportunities focused on student's interests.
• Support students in re-engaging with their learning.
• Model high behavioural expectations and create an inclusive, positive learning environment.
• Build strong relationships with students, inspiring and motivating them.
• Prepare students for life beyond school, ensuring their readiness for the future.

Ideal Candidate:

• Primary Trained Teacher with a passion for working with SEND students.
• An understanding of Autism & SEMH and experience working with students who have special educational needs from a mainstream setting or SEND Provision
• Strong communication skills, resilience, and the ability to work as part of a team.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to new teaching strategies.
• A driving license and access to transport is desirable.

Benefits of Working in a SEND Environment:

• Shorter working hours to improve your work-life balance.
• Smaller class sizes, allowing you to get to know each student more effectively.
• More non-contact time to complete marking and planning during working hours.
• Greater flexibility in delivering creative and tailored lessons.
• Job satisfaction from seeing students progress and reach their full potential.

If you are a passionate, empathetic teacher who thrives in a SEND environment and wants to make a real difference, we encourage you to apply!

To apply for the Primary Teacher role, please click Apply NOW and send an up-to-date CV. Alternatively, for an informal chat, contact Helen Davies, Head of SEND at Simply Education's Manchester office.

Simply Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All successful applicants will undergo relevant safeguarding checks, including an enhanced DBS check.

We look forward to hearing from you!