Teacher for Learners with Additional Needs - Lancashire - Reed : Job Details

Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)? Do you thrive in a dynamic, inclusive learning environment where every learner is valued and supported? If so, read on to find out how to join the UK’s leading FE recruiter with additional benefits, offers and referral schemes.

Reed Further Education are a leading recruitment agency working with colleges, prisons, universities, and training providers across the UK. We are always looking for talented/aspiring staff to join our team and help us deliver high-quality education to learners.

SEND Lecturer

Lancashire

£25 - 30 per hour

full and part time

Reed FE are working with a forward-thinking Further Education college in Lancashire, committed to empowering all students to achieve their full potential.

As an SEND Tutor, you’ll play a vital role in delivering tailored educational support to learners with a range of needs, including autism, ADHD, dyslexia, and other learning differences.

You’ll work collaboratively with curriculum teams, support staff, and external agencies to create inclusive learning experiences that inspire confidence, independence, and success.

This is more than just a teaching role—it’s a chance to be a champion for inclusive education. You’ll benefit from:

• A supportive and inclusive working culture
• Access to ongoing professional development and SEND-specific training
• Opportunities to innovate and shape personalised learning pathways
• A chance to be part of a college that values diversity, wellbeing, and community impact

What we’re looking for:

• UK recognised teaching degree such as PGCE or Level 5 equivalent
• Previous experience with students who have sensory impairment, Autism and or communication difficulties
• Previous experience with students who have severe and/or complex learning difficulties
• Multi-disciplinary working experience
• Experience of behaviour management strategies and individual learning plans

Day to Day of the role;

• Plan and deliver individualised curriculums based on each student’s programme of study
• Work with non-teaching staff, to assess, record and report students’ progression
• Connect with students’ parents, carers and involved authorities, as appropriate
• Collaborate with managers, other teaching staff and learning support staff to plan periodic topics, programmes of study, teaching materials and pastoral care
• Liaise with residential staff on potential learning opportunities with home settings, where appropriate
• Support staff with personal care and feeding the students when required

Reed Further Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment by undergoing a 2 year’ employment check and a DBS Application, completing mandatory training within 6 weeks of your first assignment and annually thereafter.

Benefits of working for Reed Further Education/our client:

• Exclusive representation to leading FE colleges, prisons, and training providers in the area
• A specialist further education consultant who will search for jobs on your behalf
• A Health Cash Plan and Reed Discount Club
• Entitlement to Statutory Sick Pay, Statutory Maternity, Paternity and Adoption Pay, Parental Leave and Antenatal/Pre-Adoption Appointment Payment
• Access to Training and Development - Reed Assessment Centre - Reed Learning.
• Great referral bonus’*
• Access to roles throughout the UK and online/remote learning

Ready to make a difference? Click "Apply Now" today and help us build a future where every learner thrives.

Not looking for a teaching role? Reed FE are always interested in speaking with learning support assistants, technicians and student mentors. We also cater to the wider college recruitment at Reed Specialist Recruitment, catering to the business support in a college, such as HR, Finance, Facilities and Student Services.

Looking for a senior leadership role? Reed FE has a team dedicated to management and above, with a proven track record across the UK’s Further Education Colleges.