SEN Class Teacher

Location: Morley School, Maidenhead, Berkshire

Basic Salary: £28,000 - £39,520

Contract: Full Time, Term Time Only

Hours: 37.5 hours per week

At Polaris Education, we are dedicated to creating a nurturing and supportive environment for our pupils aged 5 to 18 with complex needs. Our school, located on the outskirts of Maidenhead, has a capacity for up to 100 pupils, and we pride ourselves on fostering a culture where every child feels valued and empowered.

As part of the Polaris Community, which has been transforming the lives of young people for over 30 years, you will join a team that has achieved a remarkable 100% Good or Outstanding rating from Ofsted across our education services.

• Plan and deliver engaging lessons that meet the national curriculum while addressing the complex SEMH needs of our pupils.
• Support the class team in creating learning opportunities and promoting positive behaviors.
• Monitor and report on pupils' progress, collaborating with staff to ensure their needs are met.
• Supervise pupils during non-classroom activities, including extracurricular events and school trips.
• Build strong relationships with pupils to foster interaction and positive learning outcomes.

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is essential.
• 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.
• Must be willing to undergo an Enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check prior to starting work.

• A workplace that prioritizes the emotional health and well-being of everyone, including you!
• Opportunities for professional growth and skill development through various training programs.
• 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 be required to complete an enhanced DBS Check, with the cost covered by Polaris Education.

Polaris Education is an equal opportunities employer and encourages applications from qualified candidates. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults, and we expect all staff to share this commitment.