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Posted 23 July, 2026

SEN Class Teacher

Polaris Community
Banbury, England, United Kingdom Full Time
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Join Our Team as a SEN Class Teacher at Polaris Education!

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people? At Polaris Education, we are looking for a dedicated SEN Class Teacher to join our vibrant community at our Banbury School. If you’re ready to inspire and empower students with complex needs, we want to hear from you!

About Our School

Located in the heart of Banbury, Oxon, our school provides a safe and supportive environment for up to 84 pupils aged 5 to 18 years. We pride ourselves on fostering a culture where every child feels valued, respected, and empowered. Our holistic approach ensures that academic progress goes hand-in-hand with emotional well-being and personal growth.

As part of the Polaris Community, we have been transforming the lives of young people for over 30 years. We are proud to share that 100% of our Education services have been rated as Good or Outstanding by Ofsted.

Your Role and Responsibilities

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 all pupils.
  • Support the class team in creating engaging learning opportunities and promoting positive behaviors.
  • Monitor and report on pupils' progress, collaborating with other school staff to ensure every child's 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).
  • Possess a strong educational background, ideally to degree level.
  • Have previous successful teaching experience.
  • Bring 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.
  • Have your own transport and be willing to undergo an Enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check.

What We Offer

At Polaris Education, we believe in supporting our staff just as much as we support our students. Here’s what you can expect:

  • A workplace that prioritizes the emotional health and well-being of everyone.
  • Opportunities for professional development and skill acquisition through various training programs.
  • The chance to make a significant impact on the lives of vulnerable children who deserve high-quality teaching in a safe environment.
  • A friendly and inclusive team that is 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 committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults, and expect all staff to share this commitment.

Ready to embark on a rewarding journey with us? We can’t wait to meet you!

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