General Teacher – Secondary Schools

Job Title: Teacher (SEN)

Job Location: Denton, Manchester

Salary: Between £26,624.00 and £41,620.80 per annum, based on working 40 hours per week, 39.2 weeks of the year.

Contract Type: Permanent

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We’ll be following a phased recruitment approach, with our first cohort joining in September. Additional recruitment is planned for the following months.

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• Working closely with Teaching Assistants to direct them to effectively support the pupils.

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• Holidays – You’ll only work term time (39.2 weeks), and get paid the additional 12.8 weeks whilst you’re off.
• Pension scheme – Our pension scheme is based on you paying in 5%, and us adding 3%.
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As part of our commitment to safer recruitment, successful applicants will undergo pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS, online and reputed company media checks, and reference validation. Due to the nature of our work, we are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974), so we may ask you to disclose any spent or unspent criminal convictions during recruitment. This disclosure does not automatically disqualify you, and we encourage transparency at the application stage.

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