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 on the lookout 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 based on your experience.

About Us

Martha H School is a nurturing environment for pupils aged 5 to 16, where we prioritize safety and support. With significant investment in resources, you will have the chance to shape a learning space 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, operating sixteen SEN schools across the UK. We take pride in our commitment to excellence, 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 staff to ensure every child's needs are met.
• Supervise pupils during non-classroom activities, including extracurricular events and school trips.
• Build positive relationships with pupils to drive interaction and enhance 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

What We Offer

At Martha H School, we believe in supporting our staff just as much as our students. Here’s what you can expect:

• A workplace that values 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. We are an equal opportunities employer and warmly encourage applications from all qualified candidates.

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