SEN Class Teacher

Join Our Team at Polaris Education - Scunthorpe School!

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

Why Choose Us?

At Polaris Education, we’re not just a school; we’re a community dedicated to transforming the lives of young people. Our new Scunthorpe school will cater to up to 42 pupils aged 5 to 18 with complex needs, providing a safe and nurturing environment where every child can thrive. We believe in a holistic approach that balances academic achievement with emotional wellbeing and personal growth.

As part of the Polaris Community, we have been enhancing the lives of young people for over 30 years. We take pride in our track record, with 100% of our education services rated as Good or Outstanding by Ofsted.

Your Role and Responsibilities

As a SEN Class Teacher, you will:

• Plan and deliver engaging lessons aligned with the National Curriculum, tailored to meet the complex SEMH needs of our pupils.
• Support your class team in creating enriching learning opportunities and fostering 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 strong, positive relationships with pupils to encourage interaction and enhance learning outcomes.

What We’re Looking For

To thrive in this role, you should:

• Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
• Possess a strong educational background, ideally 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 we support 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.

Please note that the successful candidate will need to complete an enhanced DBS check, which will be covered by Polaris Education.

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