SEN Teacher

Join Our Team as a 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 is dedicated to providing a safe and supportive environment for pupils aged 5 to 18. As part of the Polaris Community, we have been transforming the lives of young people for over 30 years.

With a network of SEN schools across the UK, we focus on delivering tailored, diverse, and appropriate education that promotes engagement, inspires learning, and encourages achievement. We are proud to have achieved a 100% rating of Good or Outstanding from Ofsted for our education services.

Are You the Right Fit?

If you are a passionate and experienced Teacher with a strong commitment to special educational needs, we want to hear from you! This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic team dedicated to making a real difference in the lives of our pupils.

Your Role

As a SEN Class Teacher, you will:

• Teach a small bespoke class of up to 6 pupils, supported by a Teaching Assistant.
• Plan, prepare, and present engaging lessons tailored to the diverse needs of your students.
• Motivate pupils through enthusiastic and imaginative presentations.
• Collaborate with colleagues, parents, and other professionals to maintain high educational standards.
• Monitor and assess pupil progress, providing regular feedback to students and their families.
• Utilize a variety of teaching strategies and resources to enhance engagement and learning.
• Create and maintain a safe and stimulating learning environment.
• Adhere to all school policies and procedures in line with our values.

What We’re Looking For

• Qualified Teacher Status or equivalent.
• Successful experience in SEN teaching.
• A solid understanding of the National Curriculum.
• Patience, empathy, and a genuine commitment to every pupil's success.

All successful candidates will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check, which will be covered by Polaris Community.

Why Join Us?

At Stannard School, we are 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 meaningful impact on the lives of our pupils. We can’t wait to welcome you to our team!