Permanent KS3/KS4 Special Needs Teacher – Burnley
| Company: | Luma Education Recruitment Ltd |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £28,000 to £39,520 a year |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | Burnley |
| Working pattern: | On-site |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Posting date: | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Closing date: | 20 Nov 2026 |
Summary
Permanent KS3/KS4 Special Needs Teacher – Burnley
Location: Burnley, Lancashire (BB10)
Pay: £28,000 – £39,520 per year
Hours: Full-time, 37.5 hours per week, term time only
Contract: Permanent
Start date: ASAP
A permanent KS3/KS4 Special Needs Teacher is required at an independent special school in Burnley, Lancashire. The salary is £28,000 – £39,520 per year on the school's own pay scale. You will teach small classes of secondary pupils with complex needs, including social, emotional and mental health needs.
About the School
An independent special school in Burnley, opened in September 2026, teaching pupils aged 5 to 18 with complex needs.
What You'll Be Doing
- Teach adapted lessons to small KS3 and KS4 classes
- Follow pupil support plans and promote positive behaviour
- Build trusting relationships with pupils
- Direct classroom support staff
- Report progress and concerns
- Help with break duties and school trips
Requirements
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
- KS3 and/or KS4 teaching experience
- Experience with pupils with SEMH or complex needs
- Good behaviour management skills
You'll be a calm and consistent teacher who wants a permanent role in a small special school.
Why Work with Luma?
- Your own dedicated consultant – personalised support from someone who understands your skills, preferences and career ambitions.
- Market-leading pay rates – competitive rates that recognise your experience and the value you bring.
- Long-term security – access to ongoing contracts and exciting temp-to-perm opportunities.
- Invest in your future – access to ongoing CPD, training and opportunities to develop your skills.
- Reliable weekly payments – prompt, dependable pay with dedicated payroll support.
- Outstanding opportunities – access to rewarding roles across SEN, SEMH, alternative provision and mainstream education.
About Luma Education Recruitment
Luma Education Recruitment is a specialist education recruitment agency connecting exceptional teachers and support staff with schools and specialist settings across the UK. We understand that great education professionals deserve great opportunities, genuine support and a recruitment partner who puts them first.
Luma Education Recruitment is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All candidates will go through safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS and reference checks.
Luma Education Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates.
To apply, send your CV to daniel.benson@lumaedrec.com or call 0204 576 4344.
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