Autism Specialist Teacher – SEN Unit
| Posting date: | 10 March 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £33,483 to £45,352 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 06 April 2026 |
| Location: | Oldham, Greater Manchester |
| Company: | senploy |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | 205958 |
Summary
Location: Oldham
Salary: MPS + SEN Allowance
Contract: Temporary (with potential for permanent placement)
We are currently seeking a passionate Autism Specialist Teacher to join a dedicated SEN provision in Oldham, supporting pupils with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) and communication needs.
This is an exciting opportunity to work within a specialist autism unit that focuses on providing a structured, supportive, and nurturing learning environment where pupils can build confidence, develop independence, and achieve meaningful progress.
As an Autism Specialist Teacher, you will:
• Plan and deliver highly personalised and differentiated lessons suited to the needs of pupils with ASC
• Support pupils with communication, language, and sensory needs
• Use structured teaching approaches and evidence-based strategies to support engagement
• Promote the development of communication skills, independence, and social interaction
• Work collaboratively with Teaching Assistants, SEN professionals, and therapists
• Build strong partnerships with parents and carers to support pupil development
• Maintain a predictable, safe, and inclusive classroom environment
Your role will focus on creating a learning space where pupils feel supported, understood, and motivated to succeed.
We are looking for someone who:
• Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) - essential
• Has experience working with pupils with Autism or additional learning needs (desirable)
• Demonstrates strong skills in differentiation and personalised teaching
• Is patient, resilient, and committed to inclusive education
• Has strong communication and teamwork skills
• Is passionate about helping pupils with SEN reach their full potential
• Main Pay Scale (MPS) paid from day one
• Additional SEN allowance
• Opportunity to work within a specialist ASC provision
• A supportive leadership team and collaborative staff environment
• Access to SEN training and professional development opportunities
• Potential for the role to become permanent
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be required to:
• Complete an Enhanced DBS check
• Provide satisfactory references
• Demonstrate a clear understanding of safeguarding responsibilities
Interested in supporting pupils with autism in Oldham?
Apply today and take the next step in your SEN teaching career.
Salary: MPS + SEN Allowance
Contract: Temporary (with potential for permanent placement)
We are currently seeking a passionate Autism Specialist Teacher to join a dedicated SEN provision in Oldham, supporting pupils with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) and communication needs.
This is an exciting opportunity to work within a specialist autism unit that focuses on providing a structured, supportive, and nurturing learning environment where pupils can build confidence, develop independence, and achieve meaningful progress.
As an Autism Specialist Teacher, you will:
• Plan and deliver highly personalised and differentiated lessons suited to the needs of pupils with ASC
• Support pupils with communication, language, and sensory needs
• Use structured teaching approaches and evidence-based strategies to support engagement
• Promote the development of communication skills, independence, and social interaction
• Work collaboratively with Teaching Assistants, SEN professionals, and therapists
• Build strong partnerships with parents and carers to support pupil development
• Maintain a predictable, safe, and inclusive classroom environment
Your role will focus on creating a learning space where pupils feel supported, understood, and motivated to succeed.
We are looking for someone who:
• Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) - essential
• Has experience working with pupils with Autism or additional learning needs (desirable)
• Demonstrates strong skills in differentiation and personalised teaching
• Is patient, resilient, and committed to inclusive education
• Has strong communication and teamwork skills
• Is passionate about helping pupils with SEN reach their full potential
• Main Pay Scale (MPS) paid from day one
• Additional SEN allowance
• Opportunity to work within a specialist ASC provision
• A supportive leadership team and collaborative staff environment
• Access to SEN training and professional development opportunities
• Potential for the role to become permanent
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be required to:
• Complete an Enhanced DBS check
• Provide satisfactory references
• Demonstrate a clear understanding of safeguarding responsibilities
Interested in supporting pupils with autism in Oldham?
Apply today and take the next step in your SEN teaching career.