SEN Class Teacher

Join Our Team at Polaris Education!

Position: SEN Class Teacher
Location: Scunthorpe
Salary: £28,000 - £39,520 per annum
Contract: Full Time, Term Time Only
Hours: 37.5 hours per week
Projected Start Date: April 2027

Why Choose Us?

At Polaris Education, we are dedicated to creating a nurturing and empowering environment for our students. Our new school in Scunthorpe will cater to up to 42 pupils aged 5 to 18 with complex needs, ensuring they feel valued and respected. We pride ourselves on our holistic approach, where academic success goes hand-in-hand with emotional wellbeing and personal growth.

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. Join us in making a difference!

Your Role

As a SEN Class Teacher, you will:

• Plan and deliver engaging lessons that meet the National Curriculum while addressing the complex SEMH needs of our pupils.
• Support your class team in creating enriching learning opportunities and fostering positive behaviors.
• Monitor and report on pupil 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 strong relationships with pupils, encouraging interaction and 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 to degree level.
• Have previous successful teaching experience.
• Be experienced in working with pupils with SEMH needs in an educational setting.
• Utilize effective behavior management techniques.
• Be committed to your professional development and eager to learn.

What We Offer You

We believe in supporting our staff just as much as our students. Here’s what you can expect:

• A workplace that prioritizes the emotional health and wellbeing of everyone, including you!
• Opportunities for professional growth and skill development through various training programs.
• The chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of vulnerable children who deserve high-quality education.
• A friendly, inclusive team passionate about improving pupil outcomes.

As part of our commitment to safeguarding, the successful candidate will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check, which will be funded by Polaris Education.

Polaris Education is an equal opportunities employer and encourages applications from all qualified candidates. We are dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults, and expect all staff to share this commitment.