Join Our Team as a SEN Class Teacher at Polaris Education!
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people? At Polaris Education, we are looking for a dedicated SEN Class Teacher to join our vibrant community at Morley School in Maidenhead. If you’re ready to inspire and empower students with complex needs, we want to hear from you!
About Our School
Located on the outskirts of Maidenhead, Berkshire, our school provides a safe and supportive environment for up to 100 pupils aged 5 to 18. We believe in fostering a positive atmosphere where every child feels valued, respected, and empowered. Our holistic approach ensures that academic progress goes hand-in-hand with emotional well-being and personal growth.
As part of the Polaris Community, we have been passionately improving the lives of young people for over 30 years. We are proud that 100% of our Education services have been rated as Good or Outstanding by Ofsted.
Your Role and Responsibilities
As a SEN Class Teacher, you will:
* Plan and deliver high-quality lessons that meet the national curriculum while addressing the complex SEMH needs of all pupils.
* Support the class team in facilitating engaging learning opportunities and promoting positive behaviors.
* Monitor and report on pupils' progress, collaborating with other school staff to ensure all needs are met.
* Supervise pupils during non-classroom time, including extracurricular activities and school trips.
* Build positive relationships with your pupils to drive interaction and achieve positive learning outcomes.
What We’re Looking For
To thrive in this role, you should:
* Hold qualified teacher status (QTS).
* Have a strong educational background, ideally to degree level.
* Possess previous successful teaching experience.
* Have experience working with pupils with SEMH needs in an educational setting.
* Be skilled in behavior management techniques.
* Be committed to your professional development and eager to learn.
* Be willing to undergo an Enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check prior to starting work.
What We Offer
At Polaris Education, we value the emotional health and well-being of our staff. Here’s what you can expect:
* A supportive workplace that prioritizes your well-being.
* Opportunities for professional development and skill acquisition.
* The chance to make a significant impact on the lives of vulnerable children who deserve high-quality teaching.
* A friendly and inclusive team dedicated to improving pupil outcomes.
The successful candidate will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check, the cost of which will be covered by Polaris Education. We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications from suitably qualified candidates.
Join us in our mission to safeguard and promote the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults. Together, we can create a brighter future!