Job Description
Join Our Team as a SEN Class Teacher!
Basic Salary: £28,000 - £39,520
Contract: Full Time, Term time only
Hours: 37.5 hours per week
Benefits That Matter
* Company Pension
* Life Assurance
* Employee Discount Scheme
Location
Huddersfield
About Barraclough School
Located in the heart of Huddersfield, Barraclough School is a nurturing environment for pupils aged 5 to 18. As part of the Polaris Community, we have dedicated over 30 years to transforming the lives of young people.
With twelve SEN Schools across the UK, we collaborate to provide tailored, engaging, and supportive education that inspires learning and encourages achievement. We take pride in our track record, with 100% of our inspected services rated as Good or Outstanding by Ofsted.
Your Role and Responsibilities
As a SEN Class Teacher, you will:
* Plan and deliver high-quality lessons aligned with the national curriculum, addressing the complex SEMH needs of all pupils.
* Support your class team in creating enriching learning opportunities and fostering positive behaviors.
* Monitor and report on pupils' progress, collaborating with other 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 your pupils to drive engagement and successful learning outcomes.
What We’re Looking For
To thrive in this role, you should:
* Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
* Possess a strong educational background at degree level.
* Have previous successful teaching experience.
* Bring experience working with pupils with SEMH 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.
Why Choose Us?
At Barraclough School, we prioritize the emotional health and wellbeing of everyone in our community, including you! Here’s what you can expect:
* A commitment to your professional growth through diverse development opportunities.
* The chance to make a significant impact on the lives of vulnerable children who deserve exceptional teaching in a safe environment.
* A friendly, inclusive team passionate about 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.
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.