SEN Class Teacher

Join Our Team as a SEN Class Teacher!

Location: Banbury, Oxon

Salary: £28,000 - £39,520

Contract: Full Time, Term Time Only

Hours: 37.5 hours per week

About Us

At Polaris Education, we are dedicated to creating a safe and supportive environment for our pupils aged 5 to 18 with complex needs. Located in Banbury, our school accommodates up to 84 students, fostering a culture where every child feels valued, respected, and empowered.

With over 30 years of experience in transforming the lives of young people, we are proud that 100% of our education services have been rated as Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Join us in making a difference!

Your Role

As a SEN Class Teacher, you will:

• Plan and deliver high-quality lessons aligned with the national curriculum, tailored to meet the complex SEMH needs of our pupils.
• Support the class team in facilitating engaging learning opportunities and promoting positive behaviors.
• Monitor and report on pupils' progress, collaborating with other staff to ensure all needs are met.
• Supervise pupils during non-classroom times, including extracurricular activities and school trips.
• Build positive relationships with your pupils, driving interaction and fostering positive learning outcomes.

What We’re Looking For

To thrive in this role, you should:

• Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
• Have a strong educational background, ideally to degree level.
• Possess previous successful teaching experience.
• Have experience working with pupils with SEMH needs in an educational setting.
• Be skilled in behavior management techniques.
• Be committed to your professional development and eager to learn.
• Be willing to undergo an Enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check prior to starting work.

What We Offer

We believe in valuing the emotional health and well-being of our staff. Here’s what you can expect:

• A supportive workplace that prioritizes your well-being.
• Opportunities for professional development and skill acquisition.
• The chance to make a significant impact on the lives of vulnerable children.
• A friendly and inclusive team passionate about improving pupil outcomes.

Join us at Polaris Education, where your contributions will help shape the future of our students. We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications from all qualified candidates. Together, let’s safeguard and promote the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults.