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  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    12 September 2026 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    25 June 2026

Job details

Job role

  • Teacher or lecturer

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Key stage

Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

M3-UPS3

Additional allowances

SEN 1 £2787

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are seeking SEN Teachers to help shape and breathe life into this specialised learning environment.This isn’t just a teaching job; it’s an opportunity to support in the design of the space, establish the culture, and create a flagship provision that bridges specialist support with mainstream community life.

We are seeking a fully qualified teacher (QTS) with a proven track record of teaching neurodivergent learners, specifically those on the autism spectrum or with complex language delays.The successful candidate will practice a relational approach, understanding that behaviour is communication and prioritizing emotional regulation over rigid compliance.You must be an innovative primary educator capable of breaking the standard curriculum down into small, highly accessible milestones to ensure every child makes progress. As this is a brand-new resource provision, you will need the initiative and drive to help shape the environment from the ground up.

What the school offers its staff

At Charlestown Community Primary School, we offer a supportive, collaborative environment that prioritises your well-being and professional growth.To help you successfully manage and shape this brand-new provision, we provide fully protected, non-class-based time for planning, preparation, and assessment (PPA) and development.You will have access to high-quality, continuous professional training, including advanced trauma-informed and specialist SEND practices.You will work alongside a dedicated team of teachers and teaching assistants, with direct on-site agency support. We actively champion staff work-life balance, offer clear pathways for career progression, and provide the rewarding opportunity to build an essential resource from the ground up.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.
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If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

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About Charlestown Community Primary School

Organisation type
Local authority maintained school, ages 3 to 11
Education phase
Primary school
Size
430 pupils enrolled
Age range
3 to 11
Ofsted report
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Parents, children and colleagues say that our school is inclusive, warm and welcoming.

Ofsted last visited us in January 2023, and judged that we continue to be a ‘good’ school. Since then, our external outcome measures have continued to improve as we have continued to work to develop our curriculum and provision for pupils. (ofsted.gov.uk)

Situated just 5 minutes’ drive from the M60, and a 30 minute bus ride from Manchester city centre, Charlestown Community Primary School is proud to serve the diverse communities of Charlestown and Blackley.

Our school building is in good condition, and set within a generous site. Children benefit from plenty of outdoor space; well-sized classrooms and plenty of spaces for small group support.

Arranging a visit to Charlestown Community Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email bailey.s@charlestown.manchester.sch.uk.

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