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 is a haven for pupils aged 5 to 18. As part of the Polaris Community, we pride ourselves on creating a safe and supportive environment.

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 provide tailored, diverse, and appropriate education, fostering engagement, inspiring learning, and encouraging achievement.

We are thrilled to share that 100% of our education services have been rated as Good or Outstanding by 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 an SEN Class Teacher, you will lead a small, bespoke class of up to 6 pupils, supported by a Teaching Assistant. Your mission? To create engaging and inclusive learning experiences that cater to a diverse range of abilities.

Your key responsibilities will include:

• Inspiring pupils through enthusiastic and imaginative lesson presentations
• Collaborating with colleagues, parents, and professionals to uphold high educational standards
• Monitoring and assessing pupil progress, providing constructive feedback
• Utilizing a variety of teaching strategies and resources to enhance engagement
• Creating and maintaining a safe, stimulating learning environment
• Adhering to school policies and procedures in alignment with our 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 every pupil's success

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, 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—apply today and be part of a team that truly cares!