Polaris Education - Becker School
Join Our Team as a SEN Teacher!
Basic Salary: £28,000 - £39,520
Contract: Full Time, Term Time Only
Hours: 37.5 hours per week
Benefits: Company Pension, Life Assurance, Employee Discount Scheme
Location: Becker School, Batley
About Our School
Welcome to Becker School, nestled in the heart of Batley, Kirklees! We provide a safe and supportive environment for pupils aged 5 to 13 years old. As part of the Polaris Community, we have dedicated over 30 years to transforming the lives of young people.
Our network of SEN Schools across the UK collaborates to deliver a tailored, engaging, and appropriate education that inspires learning and fosters achievement. 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 Teacher, you will:
* Plan and deliver high-quality lessons aligned with the national curriculum, addressing the complex ASC & SEMH needs of all pupils.
* Support the class team in creating learning opportunities and promoting positive behaviors.
* Monitor and report on pupils' progress, collaborating with other staff to meet their needs.
* Supervise pupils during non-classroom activities, including extracurricular events and school trips.
* Build positive relationships with your pupils, driving engagement and positive learning outcomes.
What We’re Looking For
To thrive in this role, you should:
* Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
* Possess a suitable degree-level qualification.
* Have previous successful teaching experience, ideally in KS1/2.
* Bring experience working with pupils with SEND 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 You
At Polaris Education, we believe in nurturing our team as much as our pupils. Here’s what you can expect:
* A workplace that prioritizes the emotional health and wellbeing of everyone.
* A commitment to your professional growth through diverse learning opportunities.
* The chance to make a significant impact on the lives of vulnerable children who deserve high-quality teaching.
* A friendly, inclusive team passionate about improving pupil outcomes.
The successful candidate will complete an enhanced DBS Check, with the cost covered by Polaris Education.
Polaris Education is an equal opportunities employer and warmly encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates.