Details:
- Salary: £39,500 - 42,500 - Annum
- Location: North West Greater Manchester Heaton Mersey
- Date: 1 week ago
Description:
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Job Title: SEN Teacher
Location: Brinksway School, Stockport, SK4 2HG
Hours: 40 per week | Monday to Friday | 8.30am – 4.30pm
Salary: £39,500 to £42,500 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata)
Contract: Fixed Term | Term Time Only
Start: December 2026
End: July 2027
UK applicants only – no sponsorship available
About the Role
Are you a passionate teacher looking for a role where you can truly change lives?
As an SEN Teacher, you'll have the opportunity to support students who need understanding, patience, and inspirational teaching to help them thrive. This is more than a teaching role, it's a chance to build confidence, unlock potential, and celebrate achievements that make a lasting difference.
Working within a supportive multidisciplinary team, you'll create engaging and personalised learning experiences for students with additional needs, helping them develop academically, socially, and emotionally in a safe and nurturing environment.
Every day brings new opportunities to inspire, encourage, and empower young people to achieve more than they ever thought possible.
Key Responsibilities
Plan, deliver and assess individual and small‑group learning in line with the school’s curriculum and policies
Monitor, record and report on student progress, ensuring learning is appropriately differentiated and progressive
Devise, implement and review Individual Education Plans (IEPs), behaviour plans and other personalised programmes of support
Create a structured, stimulating and well‑organised learning environment that meets individual student needs
Promote students’ physical, educational and moral development in line with Company values and policies
Coordinate subject and area development across key stages, as agreed with the Headteacher
Work collaboratively with Learning Support Assistants and care staff to ensure effective delivery of learning and resources
Ensure student safety at all times, adhering to risk assessments for on‑site and off‑site activities
Essential Requirements
Experience teaching in an SEN setting, with ASD students
UK Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
About Us
At OFG Education, we believe every student deserves an education designed around who they are. Through high expectations, deep expertise and truly personalised education, we help students realise their potential and prepare for successful futures.
Building on more than 20 years of experience, we are bringing our approach to more students and communities around the world. Across the UK, Iberia and the Gulf, our schools combine the strength, expertise and high standards of an international education group with the individuality of each school and the communities they serve.
Whatever your role, joining OFG Education means contributing to our shared ambition: empowering every student to success through truly personalised education.
About Our School
Opened in September 2024, Brinksway School is a purpose-built Primary and Secondary SEN school for 55 students aged 4–13 with autism and complex needs. Located in Stockport, Greater Manchester, our refurbished, specialist building supports learning, independence, and wellbeing.
At Brinksway School, we passionately nurture each student’s potential. Our curriculum is tailored to individual needs, aiming not only for academic success but also for growth in confidence, self-esteem, and life skills. We aspire to create a positive, inclusive, and stimulating environment where every student feels valued, supported, and inspired to flourish.
We are proud to be a part of OFG Education who in 2025 were officially certified as a ‘Great Place to Work’ for the sixth year running.
Why Join Us?
We place students and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of students and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS.
Life Assurance
Pension scheme with options to increase contributions
“Your Wellbeing Matters” – mental health support and physical health checks
Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including:
Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits
Hundreds of UK and international discounts
Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme
Critical illness cover
Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support
We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.
OFG Education is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, OFG Education does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
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