SEN Teacher

Join Our Team at Polaris Education - Stannard School, Dunstable

Position: SEN Class Teacher

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

About Us

Welcome to Stannard School, nestled in the charming market town of Dunstable, just 2 miles from the M1. We pride ourselves on providing a safe and supportive environment for pupils aged 5 to 18 as part of the Polaris Community.

For over 30 years, we have been dedicated to transforming the lives of young people. Our network of SEN schools across the UK collaborates to offer tailored, diverse, and appropriate education in a nurturing environment that fosters engagement, inspires learning, and encourages achievement.

We are thrilled to share that 100% of our education services have received a rating of Good or Outstanding from Ofsted.

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.

Your Role

As our new SEN Class Teacher, you will have the rewarding responsibility of teaching a small, bespoke class of up to 6 pupils, supported by a dedicated Teaching Assistant. Your mission will be to plan, prepare, and deliver lessons that cater to a diverse range of abilities.

Your key responsibilities will include:

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

What We’re Looking For

• 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.

Please note that the successful candidate will need to complete an enhanced DBS check, which will be covered by Polaris Community.

Why Join Us?

At Polaris Education, we are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and actively encourage 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 and be part of a team that values growth, support, and excellence!