SEN Secondary Teacher (Thornycroft School - Oldham)
Job Reference: horizoncare/TP/887/1078
Number of Positions: 2
Contract Type: Full Time
Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week (TT only)
Location: Oldham, Greater Manchester
Closing Date: 19/06/2026
Job Category: Education
Region / Division: North West
Business Unit: Education
Job Introduction
We are looking for SEN Teachers of Secondary aged children to join our new school in the Oldham (OL8) area, you will be working with children aged 5-19 in a specialist SEN environment.
Thornycroft School will be a brand-new, independent specialist day school providing high-quality education for up to 70 pupils.
Based in Oldham, Greater Manchester, the school will meet the diverse needs of pupils aged 5-19 with Special Educational Needs (SEN), including Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs and Autism.
We provide a holistic, bespoke curriculum with rich learning opportunities that enable young people to develop their functional life skills in order to experience a high quality of life.
Qualifications
- QTS or QTLS Qualification
- Have proven teaching and learning experience
- Have up-to-date safeguarding and child protection qualifications/knowledge and experience
Ideal Candidate
- Be an outstanding classroom practitioner.
- Have the energy, passion, and drive to raise standard.
- Have initiative, vision, excellent planning, and organisational skills.
- Have experience of working with students with SEMH and additional needs.
- Have knowledge and understanding of developments in education.
Additional Information
This post is subject to a satisfactory criminal record check and satisfactory references.
