SEN Class Teacher (KS3)

Company: Oldham-Council
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Location: Failsworth
Job Description:

Ref: 001492 – KS3 SEN Teacher – Samuel Laycock School, Ashton Under Lyne – Commencing September 2026 – Salary: Teachers’ Pay Scale + SEN £2,787 per annum.

Responsibilities

  • Teach core subjects in a primary model setting (English, Maths, Science, PHSE, Living Skills, Careers).
  • Provide specialist support in areas such as PE, Performing Arts, and Food Technology.
  • Use technology to support learning and deliver innovative, differentiated lessons.
  • Raise standards of attainment, monitor pupil progress, and use data to inform teaching.
  • Support pupils with complex needs, fostering resilience and well‑being.
  • Build positive relationships with pupils, parents and the wider community.
  • Collaborate with colleagues and contribute to staff teamwork.

Qualifications and Experience

  • Experience teaching all KS3 subjects in a primary model.
  • Qualified teacher with a passion for SEN and inclusive education.
  • Strong assessment practice and familiarity with data‑driven progress tracking.
  • Commitment to continuous professional development and innovative teaching.
  • High expectations for students and a proven track record of raising attainment.
  • Resilience and flexibility when working with pupils with complex needs.
  • Good communication and organisational skills.

We maintain a fair and inclusive workplace and encourage applications from all candidates irrespective of age, disability, gender, religion or belief, race, sexual orientation or other protected characteristics.

Salary: Teachers’ Pay Scale + SEN – £2,787 per annum.

Hours of work: 1.0 FTE. Status: Permanent.

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Posted: June 1st, 2026