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College SEND Teacher/Instructor

Elms Bank · Bury · Bury

Job description

*Fixed Term until 18/7/27*

Empower Learners. Build Confidence. Make a Lasting Difference.

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic College SEND Teacher/Instructor to join our team on a fixed-term basis. This is a rewarding opportunity to support young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), helping them develop the skills, confidence and independence they need for positive futures.

At the heart of this role is a commitment to delivering high-quality, inclusive education that enables every learner to thrive academically, socially and emotionally. Working within a supportive and collaborative environment, you will plan and deliver engaging, personalised learning programmes that meet a wide range of needs, strengths and aspirations.

The Role

As a College SEND Teacher/Instructor, you will:

  • Deliver creative and inclusive teaching across a range of subjects and curriculum pathways.
  • Create structured, supportive learning environments that promote engagement, wellbeing and achievement.
  • Adapt teaching and communication approaches to meet individual learning and sensory needs.
  • Support pupils' emotional regulation and development using positive, relational approaches.
  • Monitor and celebrate progress, contributing to EHCP reviews and personalised learning plans.
  • Work closely with teaching assistants, therapists, families and external professionals to achieve the best outcomes for learners.
  • Play a key role in preparing young people for adulthood, greater independence and lifelong success.

We Are Looking For Someone Who:

  • Is passionate about inclusive education and SEND.
  • Has the ability to build positive, trusting relationships with young people.
  • Is committed to high expectations and personalised learning.
  • Works effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
  • Is reflective, adaptable and eager to continue their professional development.

Why Join Us?

  • The opportunity to make a genuine difference to the lives of young people with SEND.
  • A supportive and experienced team committed to inclusion and excellence.
  • Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
  • A college and trust that values wellbeing, collaboration and continuous improvement.

If you are passionate about helping young people overcome barriers, achieve their goals and prepare for the future, we would love to hear from you. Join us and be part of a team that changes lives through education.

Benefits

SEN Allowance £2,787

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About this school

Elms Bank

Academy special converter · Ages 11–19

Outstanding
Pupils
344
Avg teacher salary
£49,242
Pupil:teacher ratio
6.5:1
Academy trust
OAK LEARNING PARTNERSHIP

Average (mean) teacher salary · DfE School Workforce Census 2024/25

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Ofsted rating key

OutstandingGoodRequires ImprovementInadequateNot rated

Not rated= no current Ofsted judgement — typically a new school, a recently-converted academy not yet inspected, or a school type Ofsted doesn’t grade.

Location

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Bury, Bury, M45 8PJ

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Contract
Fixed term or temporary
Working pattern
Full time
Posted
24 June 2026
Closing date
30 June 2026

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