SEN Teacher

Join Our Team at Polaris Education - Stannard School, Dunstable

SEN Class Teacher

Salary: £28,000 - £39,520
Location: Stannard School, Dunstable
Contract: Full-Time, Term Time Only
Start Date: September 2026

About Stannard School

Located in the charming market town of Dunstable, just 2 miles from the M1, Stannard School provides a safe and nurturing environment for pupils aged 5 to 18. As part of the Polaris Community, we have dedicated over 30 years to transforming the lives of young people.

With a network of SEN schools across the UK, we focus on delivering tailored, diverse, and appropriate education in a supportive atmosphere that fosters engagement, inspires learning, and encourages achievement. We take pride in our 100% Ofsted rating of Good or Outstanding across all our education services.

If you are a passionate and experienced Teacher with a knack for special educational needs, we want to hear from you! This is your chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of our pupils.

The Role

As an SEN Class Teacher, you will teach a small, bespoke class of up to 6 pupils, supported by a Teaching Assistant. Your mission will be to plan, prepare, and deliver lessons that cater to a wide range of abilities.

Your key responsibilities will include:

• Inspiring pupils through enthusiastic and imaginative lesson presentations.
• Collaborating with colleagues, parents, and other professionals to maintain high educational standards.
• Monitoring and assessing pupil progress, providing regular feedback to all stakeholders.
• Utilizing diverse teaching strategies and resources to enhance engagement and learning.
• Creating and maintaining a safe, stimulating learning environment for all students.
• Adhering to all school policies and procedures in alignment with our core values.

Requirements

• Qualified Teacher Status or equivalent.
• Proven experience in SEN teaching.
• Strong knowledge of the National Curriculum.
• Patience, empathy, and a genuine commitment to the success of every pupil.

All successful candidates will undergo an enhanced DBS check, with costs covered by Polaris Community.

Why Join Us?

At Polaris Education, we are proud to be an equal opportunities employer, actively encouraging applications from qualified candidates. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults, and we expect all staff to share this commitment.

Join us in making a difference in the lives of our pupils. Your journey starts here!