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, we are on the lookout for a dedicated SEN Teacher to join our vibrant community. This is a fantastic opportunity to shape the educational journey of pupils aged 5 to 16 in a supportive and nurturing environment.

About Us

At Martha H School, we pride ourselves on providing a safe and engaging atmosphere for our students. With significant investment in resources and a commitment to excellence, we aim to inspire learning and promote self-discipline. 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 play a crucial role in:

• Planning and delivering high-quality lessons aligned with the National Curriculum, tailored to meet the complex needs of pupils with ASC and SEMH.
• Supporting the class team in creating engaging learning opportunities and fostering positive behaviors.
• Monitoring and reporting on pupils' progress, collaborating with staff to ensure all needs are met.
• Supervising pupils during non-classroom activities, including extracurricular events and school trips.
• Building strong, 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) and a suitable degree-level qualification.
• Previous successful teaching experience, particularly with SEND pupils.
• Experience in behavior management techniques.
• A commitment to professional development and a willingness to learn.

Working Conditions

This is a full-time position, term-time only, with a salary ranging from £28,000 to £39,520 depending on experience. You will work 37.5 hours per week in a supportive and collaborative environment.

What We Offer

At Polaris Education, we value the emotional health and wellbeing of our staff. Here’s what you can expect:

• A workplace that prioritizes your 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 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!