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 Martha H School, located in the heart of Wigan, Lancashire, we are looking for a dedicated SEN Teacher to join our vibrant community. This is a full-time, term-time only position with a competitive salary ranging from £28,000 to £39,520, depending on your experience.

About Us

At Martha H School, we provide a safe and supportive environment for pupils aged 5 to 16. With significant investment and a wealth of new resources, you will have the opportunity to shape a nurturing atmosphere that promotes self-discipline, engagement, and inspires a love for learning. 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, addressing the complex ASC & 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 staff to ensure their needs are met.
• Supervise pupils during non-classroom time, including extracurricular activities 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 have:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and a suitable degree-level qualification.
• Previous successful teaching experience, particularly with pupils with SEND.
• Experience in behavior management techniques.
• A commitment to professional development and a willingness to learn.

Why Join Us?

We offer a supportive workplace that values the emotional health and wellbeing of everyone, including you! Here’s what you can expect:

• A commitment to your professional development with a variety of opportunities to acquire new skills.
• 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 hiring process, the successful candidate will be required to complete an enhanced DBS Check, which will be covered by Polaris Education. We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates.

If you’re ready to embark on a rewarding journey with us, we can’t wait to hear from you!