SEN Teacher

Join Our Team as a SEN Teacher at Martha H School!

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people? At Polaris Education, we are on the lookout for a dedicated SEN Teacher to join our vibrant team at Martha H School in Wigan, Lancashire. This is your chance to shape the future of pupils aged 5 to 16 in a supportive and nurturing environment!

About Us

Located in the heart of Wigan, Martha H School is committed to providing a safe and engaging atmosphere for our students. With significant investments and new resources, you will have the opportunity to create a learning environment that fosters self-discipline, engagement, and inspiration. As part of the Polaris Community, we have been transforming the lives of young people for over 30 years, with 100% of our education services rated as Good or Outstanding by Ofsted.

Your Role

As a SEN Teacher, you will:

• Plan and deliver high-quality lessons that meet the National Curriculum while addressing the complex ASC & SEMH needs of our pupils.
• Support the class team in facilitating learning opportunities and promoting positive behaviors.
• Report on pupils' progress and concerns, collaborating with other staff to ensure every child's needs are met.
• Supervise pupils during non-classroom time, including extracurricular activities and school trips.
• Build positive relationships with pupils to drive interaction and achieve positive learning outcomes.

What We’re Looking For

To thrive in this role, you should have:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• A suitable qualification at degree level
• Previous successful teaching experience
• Experience working with pupils with SEND in an educational setting
• Knowledge of behavior management techniques
• A commitment to professional development and a willingness to learn

Working Conditions

This is a full-time position, working 37.5 hours per week, during term time only. You will enjoy a competitive salary ranging from £28,000 to £39,520, depending on your experience.

Why Join Us?

At Polaris Education, we value the emotional health and wellbeing of our staff. Here’s what we offer:

• A supportive workplace that prioritizes your development and wellbeing.
• Opportunities to acquire new skills through a variety of professional development programs.
• The chance to make a significant impact on the lives of vulnerable children who deserve high-quality teaching.
• A friendly and inclusive team that is passionate about improving pupil outcomes.

As part of our commitment to safety, the successful candidate will be required to complete an enhanced DBS Check, which will be covered by Polaris Education.

If you are ready to embark on a rewarding journey with us, we encourage you to apply! Join us in our mission to inspire and empower the next generation.

Polaris Education is an equal opportunities employer and warmly welcomes applications from all qualified candidates.