SEND Teacher

Inspire, empower, and change lives every day as a SEND Teacher in a specialist school where every achievement truly matters.

SEND Teacher (full-time, temporary)

Rochdale

£800 - £1100 per week PAYE (salary is dependent on experience and/or qualifications)

Start date: September 2026

The School and Role

A vibrant and highly regarded special needs school in Rochdale is seeking a dedicated full-time SEND Teacher to deliver engaging, personalised learning for pupils with Autism and complex needs. Supporting students aged 4–19, the school provides outstanding multi-sensory education and care within a nurturing, well-resourced environment where individual progress is celebrated and every child is valued.

Pupils’ abilities and learning profiles vary widely, offering you the opportunity to use your creativity, flexibility, and professional expertise to adapt teaching across a broad, meaningful curriculum. You will work closely with experienced support staff, therapists, and senior leaders to create inclusive learning experiences that help pupils build confidence, independence, and life skills.

This is a highly rewarding role for teachers who are passionate about specialist education and are seeking a setting where relationships, collaboration, and pupil wellbeing sit alongside academic development.

Requirements

To be considered for this SEND Teacher role, you will:

Hold a recognised UK teaching qualification (QTS/QTLS or equivalent)
Have experience working with pupils with SEND, either in a specialist or inclusive mainstream setting
Demonstrate a strong understanding of Autism, complex needs, and differentiated teaching approaches
Be creative, adaptable, and reflective, with the ability to tailor learning to a wide range of abilities
Communicate effectively with pupils, families, and multidisciplinary teams
Show a genuine commitment to inclusive education, pupil wellbeing, and lifelong learning
What we offer
As a SEND Teacher and part of our team, you benefit from:

Excellent daily rates paid using the PAYE system.
Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability).
Social and networking events.
Pension contributions.
CPD to help with your professional development.
Access to a dedicated consultant.
Daily rate is subject to your scale rate, experience in role and qualifications which will be discussed at the point of registration.
About us
We are a market-leading education supply agency committed to the development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high quality educators.

The Edwin Group is a Top 10 UK-employer in The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2023. Rated as 'Excellent' by our staff in all categories and recognised as having industry leading and world-class levels of employee engagement across the Group.

We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.

If you are a SEND Teacher based near Rochdale who can enthuse, motivate and engage learners then we want to hear from you.

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