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 looking for a dedicated SEN Teacher to join our vibrant team at Martha H School in Wigan, Lancashire. This is a fantastic opportunity to shape the educational journey of pupils aged 5 to 16 in a supportive and nurturing environment.
About Us
Martha H School is committed to providing a safe and engaging atmosphere where every pupil can thrive. With significant investment in resources, you will have the chance to create a learning environment that promotes self-discipline, engagement, and inspires achievement. 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 aligned with the National Curriculum, catering to the complex ASC & SEMH needs of all pupils.
- Support the class team in facilitating engaging learning opportunities and promoting positive behaviors.
- Monitor and report on pupils' progress, collaborating with other staff to ensure their needs are met.
- Supervise pupils during non-classroom activities, including extracurricular events and school trips.
- Build positive relationships with pupils to drive interaction and foster positive learning outcomes.
What We’re Looking For
To thrive in this role, you should:
- Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and a suitable degree-level qualification.
- Have previous successful teaching experience, particularly with pupils with SEND.
- Possess experience in behavior management techniques.
- Be committed to your professional development and eager to learn.
Working Conditions
This is a full-time, term-time only position, with a salary ranging from £28,000 to £39,520 depending on experience. You will work 37.5 hours per week.
What We Offer
At Polaris Education, we believe in supporting our staff just as much as we support our pupils. Here’s what you can expect:
- A workplace that prioritizes emotional health and wellbeing.
- Opportunities for professional development and skill acquisition.
- The chance to make a significant impact on the lives of vulnerable children.
- A friendly, inclusive team dedicated to improving pupil outcomes.
As part of our hiring process, the successful candidate will need 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 and become a part of our mission to provide high-quality education in a safe and supportive environment!
Polaris Education is an equal opportunities employer and warmly welcomes applications from all qualified candidates.