Join Our Team as a SEN Class Teacher at Polaris Education!
Location: Morley School, Maidenhead, Berkshire
Salary: £28,000 - £39,520
Contract: Full Time, Term Time Only
Hours: 37.5 hours per week
About Us
At Polaris Education, we are dedicated to creating a safe and supportive environment for our students aged 5 to 18 with complex needs. Located on the outskirts of Maidenhead, our school accommodates up to 100 pupils, fostering a culture where every child feels valued, respected, and empowered.
With over 30 years of experience in transforming the lives of young people, we are proud to have achieved a 100% Good or Outstanding rating from Ofsted across all our education services. Join us in making a difference!
Your Role
As a SEN Class Teacher, you will play a crucial role in shaping the educational journey of our pupils. Your responsibilities will include:
* Planning and delivering high-quality lessons aligned with the national curriculum, tailored to meet the complex SEMH needs of all pupils.
* Supporting the class team in creating engaging learning opportunities and promoting positive behaviors.
* Monitoring and reporting on pupils' progress, collaborating with other staff to ensure every child's needs are met.
* Supervising pupils during non-classroom activities, including extracurricular events and school trips.
* Building positive relationships with your 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 strong educational background at degree level.
* Previous successful teaching experience.
* Experience working with pupils with SEMH needs in an educational setting.
* Knowledge of behavior management techniques.
* A commitment to professional development and a willingness to learn.
* Willingness to undergo an Enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check prior to starting work.
Why Join Us?
At Polaris Education, we prioritize the emotional health and well-being of our staff and students. Here’s what you can expect:
* A supportive workplace that values your well-being.
* Opportunities for professional development and skill acquisition.
* The chance to make a significant impact on the lives of vulnerable children.
* A friendly and inclusive team passionate about improving pupil outcomes.
We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications from all qualified candidates. Join us in our commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults.
Are you ready to make a difference? We can’t wait to meet you!