Teacher (SEND)

Company: Davidlewis
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Location: Alderley Edge
Job Description:

SEN Teacher, David Lewis School

Location: Cheshire, SK9. Term time 32.5 hours per week (full-time). Salary £33,626.98 – £42,875.19.

David Lewis School is a small but growing Non‑Maintained Special School for children and young people between the ages of 11 and 19. We enhance the skills and life options of children and young people with complex learning difficulties, including autism, epilepsy, and other neurological disabilities.

We seek an inspirational Qualified SEN Teacher committed to developing the skills, confidence, ambition and independence of our learners.

Key Attributes and Profile

  • Passionate about teaching children and young people with special educational needs.
  • Committed and willing to learn the skills required to be an outstanding teacher.
  • Able to use knowledge and skills to provide the best possible education for learners, including delivery of an individualised curriculum.
  • Creative, adaptable and resilient, with a positive attitude.
  • Committed to working collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
  • Confident in dealing with children and young people who may display challenging behaviours.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work in a highly specialist, supportive environment.
  • Individualised curriculum based on the National Curriculum, developed specifically to meet the varied needs of students.
  • Wonderful students with a highly positive and ambitious attitude to learning and to life.
  • Commitment to individualised, specialised and collective continued professional development.
  • Term time only.
  • Teachers’ pension.
  • Up to 12 weeks full sick pay.
  • Life Assurance Cover (3× basic annual salary).
  • Annual Pay Award.
  • Further Education Sponsorship.
  • Career Progression.
  • Comprehensive health and wellbeing provision, including an Employee Assistance Programme, Occupational Health services, a Physio service for staff, a Staff Counsellor, on‑site pharmacy, on‑site gym and swimming pool, free parking, and an Employee Referral and Reward Scheme.

Additional Information

Closing Date: 07/11/2025. David Lewis welcomes applications from a diverse talent pool. Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Checks will be required.

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Posted: June 2nd, 2026