Specialist Autism Teacher – SEN Setting
| Posting date: | 16 March 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £33,483 to £45,352 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 11 April 2026 |
| Location: | Oldham, Greater Manchester |
| Company: | senploy |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | 206785 |
Summary
Location: Oldham
Contract: Temporary (with potential for permanent placement)
We are currently recruiting a Specialist Autism Teacher to join a welcoming SEN provision in Oldham, supporting pupils with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) and related communication needs.
This is an excellent opportunity to work within a specialist environment where structured routines, tailored teaching strategies, and a nurturing approach help pupils develop confidence, independence, and meaningful progress in their learning.
As a Specialist Autism Teacher, you will:
• Plan and deliver highly personalised and differentiated lessons designed to meet the needs of pupils with ASC
• Support pupils with communication, sensory processing, and social interaction needs
• Implement specialist teaching strategies to maintain engagement and promote learning
• Encourage the development of independence, communication skills, and emotional regulation
• Work collaboratively with Teaching Assistants, therapists, and SEN specialists
• Maintain strong relationships with parents and carers to support pupil development
• Create a structured, predictable, and supportive classroom environment
Your role will focus on helping pupils feel safe, understood, and motivated to succeed in their learning.
We are looking for someone who:
• Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) - essential
• Has experience working with pupils with Autism or additional learning needs
• Demonstrates strong differentiation and personalised teaching strategies
• Is patient, adaptable, and resilient
• Has excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Is passionate about inclusive education and supporting pupils with SEN
• Main Pay Scale (MPS) paid from day one
• Additional SEN allowance for specialist teaching
• Opportunity to work within a specialist autism provision
• A supportive leadership team and collaborative working environment
• Access to specialist SEN training and professional development
• Potential for the role to become permanent
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be required to:
• Complete an Enhanced DBS check
• Provide satisfactory references
Interested in supporting pupils with autism in Oldham?
Apply today and take the next step in your SEN teaching career.
Contract: Temporary (with potential for permanent placement)
We are currently recruiting a Specialist Autism Teacher to join a welcoming SEN provision in Oldham, supporting pupils with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) and related communication needs.
This is an excellent opportunity to work within a specialist environment where structured routines, tailored teaching strategies, and a nurturing approach help pupils develop confidence, independence, and meaningful progress in their learning.
As a Specialist Autism Teacher, you will:
• Plan and deliver highly personalised and differentiated lessons designed to meet the needs of pupils with ASC
• Support pupils with communication, sensory processing, and social interaction needs
• Implement specialist teaching strategies to maintain engagement and promote learning
• Encourage the development of independence, communication skills, and emotional regulation
• Work collaboratively with Teaching Assistants, therapists, and SEN specialists
• Maintain strong relationships with parents and carers to support pupil development
• Create a structured, predictable, and supportive classroom environment
Your role will focus on helping pupils feel safe, understood, and motivated to succeed in their learning.
We are looking for someone who:
• Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) - essential
• Has experience working with pupils with Autism or additional learning needs
• Demonstrates strong differentiation and personalised teaching strategies
• Is patient, adaptable, and resilient
• Has excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Is passionate about inclusive education and supporting pupils with SEN
• Main Pay Scale (MPS) paid from day one
• Additional SEN allowance for specialist teaching
• Opportunity to work within a specialist autism provision
• A supportive leadership team and collaborative working environment
• Access to specialist SEN training and professional development
• Potential for the role to become permanent
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be required to:
• Complete an Enhanced DBS check
• Provide satisfactory references
Interested in supporting pupils with autism in Oldham?
Apply today and take the next step in your SEN teaching career.