Are you a passionate and empathetic professional looking to lead a truly unique SEN teaching role? We are hiring a Lead SEN Teacher for our Floating Classroom canal boats in Burnley. No QTS needed-just a passion for special education and the great outdoors. Apply for an October 2026 start!Lead SEN Teacher - Burnley''s Floating Classroom (October 2026)About the Role:Step out of the traditional classroom and onto the water! We are seeking a dynamic and compassionate Lead SEN Teacher to manage and deliver a unique educational experience aboard our Floating Classroom canal boats in Burnley, Lancashire. This is a pioneering role focused on providing an engaging, therapeutic, and enriching environment for students with Special Educational Needs (SEN).We are not requiring Qualified Teacher Status (QTS). This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced SEN professional, youth worker, or dedicated teaching assistant with a proven track record of working with young people with complex needs. Your ability to create a safe, supportive, and stimulating learning environment is more important than a formal qualification.Key Responsibilities:Lead and manage the daily operations of the Floating Classroom, ensuring the safety and well-being of all students.Develop and deliver a practical, hands-on curriculum tailored to the specific needs of students with SEN.Utilise the unique canal-side environment to teach life skills, teamwork, and independence.Collaborate with support staff and parents