SEN Class Teacher

SEN Class Teacher

Basic Salary: £28,000 - £39,520

Contract: Full Time, Term time only

Hours: 37.5 hours per week

Benefits

• Company Pension
• Life Assurance
• Employee Discount Scheme

Location: Huddersfield

About Our School

Welcome to Barraclough School, nestled in the heart of Huddersfield! We pride ourselves on providing a safe and supportive environment for pupils aged 5 to 18 years. As part of the Polaris Community, we have dedicated over 30 years to enhancing the lives of young people.

With twelve SEN Schools across the UK, we collaborate to offer each pupil a tailored, varied, and appropriate education that fosters engagement, inspires learning, and encourages achievement. We are thrilled to share that 100% of our inspected services have been rated as Good or Outstanding by Ofsted!

Your Role

As an SEN Class Teacher, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the educational journey of our pupils. Your responsibilities will include:

• Planning and delivering high-quality lessons aligned with the national curriculum, while addressing the complex SEMH needs of all pupils.
• Supporting the class team in creating engaging learning opportunities and promoting positive behaviors.
• Monitoring and reporting on pupils' progress, collaborating with other school staff to ensure every pupil's needs are met.
• Supervising pupils during non-classroom time, including extracurricular activities and school trips.
• Building positive relationships with your pupils to drive interaction and achieve positive learning outcomes.

What We’re Looking For

To thrive in this role, you should:

• Hold qualified teacher status (QTS).
• Possess a strong educational background at degree level.
• Have previous successful teaching experience.
• Bring experience working with pupils with SEMH 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

Join us and enjoy a workplace that truly values the emotional health and wellbeing of everyone, including you! Here’s what you can expect:

• A commitment to support your development through a variety of professional opportunities.
• The chance to make a significant impact on the lives and lifelong learning of vulnerable children who deserve high-quality teaching in a safe environment.
• A friendly and inclusive team passionate about improving pupil outcomes.

The successful candidate will be required to complete an enhanced DBS Check, the cost of which will be covered by Polaris Education.

Polaris Education is an equal opportunities employer and encourages applications from suitably qualified candidates. We are dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults, and expect all staff to share this commitment.