Are you an experienced SEND Teacher with a passion for supporting young people with complex needs? A rewarding opportunity has arisen for a committed and skilled educator to join a specialist secondary setting in North Manchester. This full-time role is to start as soon as possible and will run on a temporary basis initially, with the potential to become permanent for the right candidate. You will be responsible for delivering a broad and balanced curriculum to students aged 11–19 with a range of special educational needs, including autism, moderate learning difficulties (MLD), and social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs. Lessons are highly differentiated and supported by a strong team of teaching assistants and therapists. You’ll be expected to plan creatively, assess progress effectively, and foster a safe and inclusive learning environment.

This specialist secondary school is a well-regarded provision in North Manchester, catering exclusively to pupils with EHCPs and complex SEND profiles. The school is known for its nurturing ethos, strong leadership, and commitment to personalised learning. It offers a structured and therapeutic environment where students thrive academically, socially and emotionally.

Facilities include sensory rooms, therapy spaces, and vocational learning areas. Staff benefit from ongoing CPD, a collaborative culture, and excellent support from senior leaders and external agencies. The school is part of a wider trust focused on inclusive education and community engagement.

If you're interested in this role, click 'Apply Now' to send an up-to-date copy of your CV, or contact Amy Fitzgerald at Hays Education Manchester directly on 0161 228 7300. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please get in touch for a confidential discussion about your career options.