Job Description

EYFS Teacher (SEN) - September 2026 Start
Location: Rochdale, Greater Manchester
Salary: MPS1 - MPS6 + SEN Allowance
Contract: Full-Time Long-Term Opportunity

Are you an experienced EYFS Teacher looking for a rewarding role where you can make a genuine difference every day?

Do you have a passion for supporting children with Special Educational Needs (SEN), particularly Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC), within a nurturing and inclusive environment?

A highly regarded SEN primary school in Rochdale are searching for a dedicated EYFS Teacher to join their close-knit team this September. The school caters for pupils from EYFS to KS2 and is known for its warm, welcoming atmosphere, outstanding pastoral support, and commitment to helping every child thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Early Years Teacher, Primary Teacher, or SEN Teacher seeking a long-term position within a specialist setting that values collaboration, creativity, and child-centred learning.

The Role

As the EYFS Teacher, you will:

• Plan and deliver engaging, differentiated EYFS lessons
• Support pupils with autism, communication needs, and additional learning difficulties
• Create a structured, nurturing, and stimulating classroom environment
• Lead and work closely with Teaching Assistants and support staff to maximise pupil outcomes
• Monitor progress and adapt learning strategies to support development
• Build strong relationships with parents, carers, therapists, and external professionals

What the School Offers

• A welcoming and supportive SEN school community
• Experienced and approachable leadership team
• Excellent specialist resources and facilities
• Ongoing CPD and professional development opportunities
• A cohesive culture where staff wellbeing is valued
• The opportunity to make a lasting impact on children's lives

The Ideal Candidate

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Proven experience teaching within EYFS, Primary, or SEN settings
• Strong understanding of the EYFS Framework and child development
• Experience supporting pupils with autism and additional needs is highly desirable
• A patient, adaptable, and compassionate teaching approach
• Strong classroom management and communication skills
• A genuine commitment to inclusive education and achieving the best outcomes for every child

If you are an enthusiastic EYFS Teacher, SEN Teacher, Early Years Teacher, or Primary Teacher seeking a fulfilling new challenge in Rochdale, we want to hear from you.

Apply today or contact our Manchester team on (phone number removed) for more information.

TimePlan Education Group Limited is an Equal Opportunities Employer. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. This role is subject to an Enhanced DBS check and two professional references.