School Jobs in Greater Manchester

Job Category: SEND Job Type: Full Time, Temporary Job Location: Wigan /Leigh areas Pay Rate: £95 – 110 per day Start Date: September 2026 (Flexible) About the role: EdStaff are working with a number of SEND provisions and Mainstream schools across the Wigan and Leigh areas and are already receiving requests for dedicated and experienced SEND Teaching Assistants/ Learning support assistants for roles from September. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a 1:1 basis or support small groups …

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SENDco - Wigan At Engage, we know that a school runs on quality staff. We’ve spent time building strong relationships with schools in the North West and the school we are working with are looking for a SENDco Lead to work on a full-time basis. SENDco Leader Requirements: * As a SENDco leader, you will have QTS * Develop and oversee the implementation of the school's SEN policy * As the SENDco Leader, you will be working closely with the leadership teams across 2 primary schools. * Carry out ass…

Office Manager – Secondary School – Manchester Start Date: As soon as possible Contract: Full-Time, Permanent Salary: Paid to scale A successful Secondary School in Manchester is looking to appoint an experienced and highly organised Office Manager to lead its busy administration team. This is an excellent opportunity for a confident administrator who enjoys managing people, improving systems and ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of a thriving school. Working closely with the Headteacher, …

We are working closely with a school who are recruiting for an ambitious School Business Manager for a high-performing secondary academy in Manchester. We are seeking a professional who can drive operational change and support the school’s mission of academic excellence. About the Role Start Date: ASAP. Contract: Full-time, permanent. Direct the school’s financial strategy and lead on large-scale procurement. Work closely with the Principal to ensure the campus remains a state-of-the-art learni…

Deputy Headteacher (Permanent) – Specialist SEND School Location: Wythenshawe, Greater Manchester Salary: £42,350–£51,048 per year (Dependent on experience) Contract: Permanent | Full-time | Term Time Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:15am-4:00pm Start Date: September 2026 or sooner by agreement Closing Date: 15 Aug 2026 Deputy Headteacher – SEND | SEN | Specialist Education | Greater Manchester Luma Education Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a well-established specialist SEND school in Greater Manchester to recruit an experienced Deputy Headteacher on a permanent basis. This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious senior leader with a passion for special educational needs to join a nurturing and inclusive school where pupils with complex SEND are supported to achieve outstanding outcomes. Working alongside the Headteacher, you will help shape the strategic direction of the school while maintaining the highest standards of teaching, learning, safeguarding, behaviour and pupil wellbeing. If you are an experienced Assistant Headteacher, Deputy Headteacher or senior leader looking for your next permanent leadership role within SEND education, we'd love to hear from you. Key Responsibilities Support the Headteacher in delivering the school's vision and long-term strategic development. Deputise for the Headteacher when required. Lead whole-school improvement initiatives that raise standards and improve pupil outcomes. Drive excellence in teaching, learning and curriculum development. Champion inclusive practice for pupils with SEND and complex learning needs. Monitor pupil progress and ensure high-quality provision across the school. Lead, coach and develop teaching and support staff. Promote a positive, therapeutic and trauma-informed behaviour culture. Support safeguarding, pupil wellbeing and attendance. Work closely with families, Local Authorities and external professionals. Contribute to staffing, timetabling, school operations and quality assurance. Requirements Qualified Teacher Status (QTS). Significant senior leadership experience within a UK specialist SEND or SEN school. Proven experience leading school improvement and improving pupil outcomes. Strong understanding of SEND legislation, EHCPs and inclusive education. Excellent knowledge of safeguarding and child protection procedures. Experience leading teaching, learning and staff development. Outstanding communication, leadership and organisational skills. National Professional Qualification (NPQSL/NPQH) or willingness to work towards one is desirable. This role is not suitable for Early Career Teachers (ECTs). What You'll Receive Permanent leadership opportunity within a highly supportive specialist school. Salary of £42,350-£51,048 depending on experience. Opportunity to shape the future of a growing SEND provision. Ongoing CPD, leadership development and career progression. Collaborative leadership team with a strong focus on staff wellbeing. A rewarding role where you can make a lasting difference to the lives of children and young people with additional needs. About Luma Education Recruitment Luma Education Recruitment specialises in placing exceptional education professionals into permanent, long-term and interim roles across the UK. From Teaching Assistants and Teachers through to Senior Leaders and Headteachers, we connect talented professionals with schools where they can make a genuine impact. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunities Employer and are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to enhanced DBS and satisfactory safeguarding checks. To apply or find out more, please send your CV to or call (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion

A large, oversubscribed secondary school in Manchester city centre is seeking an experienced and highly capable Senior School Administrator to join its established operations team from January 2026. This is a school where systems matter. The administrative function is respected, well-embedded and central to the school’s success. The Senior Administrator works closely with senior leaders, pastoral teams and external agencies to ensure the smooth day-to-day running of the school and to maintain t…

Sensory Support Assistant Location: Tameside Start Date: September 2026 Contract: Full-Time | Term Time Only Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Help children discover the world in a way that works for them. Do you have the patience, creativity and compassion to support children with complex additional needs? Are you passionate about helping every child reach their potential through personalised, sensory-based learning? Teaching Personnel is recruiting on behalf of a welcoming Primary …

We are working with a school who are recruiting for an organised Site Manager for a primary school in the Greater Manchester area. Starting ASAP, this full-time role focuses on creating a safe, clean, and inspiring environment for students and staff. The position is temporary until August 2026, with a permanent contract available for the new academic year. The successful applicant will lead on health and safety audits, manage external repairs, and oversee the school's cleaning and grounds teams…

Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Caretaker / Site Manager to join a large, well-established secondary school in Bolton , known for its strong leadership and positive working culture. • Full-time Senior Caretaker / Site Manager • ASAP or January 2026 start • Large secondary school with modern facilities This role is ideal for a caretaker or site manager with strong organisational skills who can take ownership of site operations and support the wider school community. Key Responsibilit…

School Site Manager Location: Bolton, Greater Manchester Start Date: As soon as possible Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent / Long-term contract Salary: Competitive (dependent on experience) About the Role We are seeking a reliable, proactive, and multi-skilled School Site Manager to take compliance, safety, and smooth day-to-day operation of a thriving secondary school campus in Bolton. This is a hands-on, vital role within the school community, ideal for someone who takes pride in maintainin…

Our client is seeking a reliable and proactive Caretaker / Site Manager to join a well-regarded secondary school in Bolton , supporting the day-to-day running and safety of the school site. • Full-time Caretaker / Site Manager • ASAP start • Well-maintained secondary school in Bolton This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced caretaker or site manager to join a supportive school environment where facilities, health & safety, and safeguarding are prioritised. The successful candidate wi…

CCS are currently recruiting for an experienced and proactive School Site Manager to join a dedicated outstanding ofsted primary school. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced School Site Manager or a highly experienced School Caretaker looking to take the next step in their career. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the school site is safe, secure, well-maintained, and ready to provide an outstanding learning environment for pupils and staff. Working Hours M…

Site Supervisor – Secondary School – Manchester Start Date: As soon as possible Contract: Full-Time, Permanent Salary: Paid to scale A successful Secondary School in Manchester is seeking a reliable and proactive Site Supervisor to join its dedicated premises team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys practical work and takes pride in maintaining a safe, secure and welcoming school environment. Working closely with the Premises Manager and School Business Manager, you will ov…

Bridge education is seeking a reliable and proactive School Site Supervisor to join a well-maintained school site in Bolton supporting the day-to-day running of the premises. This is a part-time, long-term position, responsible for ensuring the school environment is safe, secure and well-presented for pupils, staff and visitors. The school takes pride in maintaining high site standards, with a strong focus on health and safety, security and compliance, making it an excellent opportunity for a c…

Learning Support Mentor – Start a New Chapter This September Stockport & Tameside | Flexible Opportunities with Teaching Personnel Ready for a fresh start this September? Looking for a meaningful career where you can make a real difference every single day? At Teaching Personnel, we’re supporting schools across Stockport and Tameside to welcome passionate individuals into rewarding SEMH (Social, Emotional & Mental Health) Teaching Assistant roles for the new academic year. Whether you're experi…

An Outstanding post-16 provider in South Manchester is seeking an experienced Psychology & Sociology Teacher for January 2026 to support continued growth in their thriving Humanities faculty. Psychology/Sociology Teacher required from January 2026. Manchester – Outstanding Sixth Form / Grammar-style environment. Seeking a specialist able to deliver AQA/Edexcel Psychology and Sociology at KS4–KS5 with focus on critical thinking and applied research skills. You will shape an engaging curriculum t…

*Sociology Teacher required to work on a full-time position *Sociology Teacher required to work within a Good School in Manchester * Sociology Teacher to join a highly successful and well-resourced department We are looking for a Sociology Teacher to work within a highly prestigious mixed school in Manchester. The successful Sociology Teacher will be expected to teach at KS4 & KS5. The department is well resourced and boasts and approachable and supportive head of department. This is a fantasti…

Position: SENCo (Special Educational Needs Coordinator) Location: Manchester Contract: Full-Time Start Date: September Leadership Role Supporting Inclusion and Student Progress A secondary school in Manchester is seeking to appoint a SENCo to lead and manage provision for students with special educational needs from September. This is a key leadership role within the school, focused on ensuring that all students receive appropriate support to access the curriculum and achieve positive outcomes.…

SENDCo Opportunity in a Leading Manchester Secondary School We are delighted to partner with a progressive secondary school in Manchester, committed to providing an inclusive learning environment for all students. We are seeking a highly qualified and dedicated SENDCo (Special Educational Needs Coordinator) to join their team in a full-time, permanent position starting immediately. Position Summary The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in shaping and leading the school's provision f…

Do you want to work in a Good School in Manchester? We are working with a fantsastic School who is seeking to appoint an ambitious, innovative Psychology Teacher. If successful, you will be a working in a Faculty of highly experienced specialist teachers, who as a team, are determined to develop and further improve the teaching of Psychology for all abilities. The successful Psychology Teacher will be appointed on a part-time or full-time basis to start in immediately teaching Psychology to KS3…

Do you want to work in a Good School in Manchester? We are working with a fantastic School who is seeking to appoint an ambitious, innovative English Teacher. If successful, you will be a working in a Faculty of highly experienced specialist teachers, who as a team, are determined to develop and further improve the teaching of English for all abilities. The successful English Teacher will be appointed on a pEnglish-time or full-time basis to stEnglish in immediately teaching English to KS3/4 wi…

Teaching Assistant - Maths Specialist Full-time, starting September 2026, on a temp-perm basis A supportive secondary school in North Manchester is seeking a full-time Teaching Assistant with a specialism in maths. This role would be ideal for someone considering teacher training, a recent maths graduate or an experienced TA with a A*-C in A-level in Maths. You will provide support for learners across KS3 and 4, predominantly in maths lessons. This is a full-time role and will become a permanent role for the right candidate.Standards are high and the young people in the school are supported from day one with a uniform approach by teachers and support staff, and a calm, positive environment is noticed from the moment you enter the school. Our client enjoys a strong reputation with regards to inclusion of SEND and SEMH students and is proud of the standards they set. CONTRACT/POSITION DETAILS • Location: North Manchester • Position: Teaching Assistant - maths specialist • Type of work: Supporting pupils in maths • Start date: September 2026 • Duration: temp-perm • End date: n/a • Contract type - Temporary • Full time • Minimum rate of pay - GBP 115/day • Hours 8:30am to 4pm EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS A-Level maths or equivalent, or higher. Previous experience working in a UK school is desirable, but not essential. Experience working with young people in either a voluntary or professional capacity desirable. Up to date Safeguarding training issued in the last year or willingness to complete Prospero's online Safeguarding Training. TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST: Hold Right to Work in the UKHold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new applicationProvide two professional child related referencesIf you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with a copy of your up to date CV. Unfortunately, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register and have passed all safeguarding/vetting checks with Prospero Teaching in order to fill this vacancy. Any adult working with children and vulnerable young people are responsible for safeguarding and protecting the welfare of the children and young people. IND-TA

Location: Northenden Salary: £32,000-£42,000 Contract: Full-time | Term Time About the Role We are looking for a passionate and dedicated Primary Teacher to join a specialist SEND school in the Northenden area, supporting pupils across KS1 and KS2 with a range of additional needs including ASD, SEMH, communication and learning needs. You'll deliver personalised, engaging learning that enables every pupil to achieve meaningful progress, while creating a safe, nurturing and structured classroom e…