SEN Class Teacher

Basic Salary: £28,000 - £39,520

Contract: Full Time, Term Time Only

Hours: 37.5 hours per week

• Company Pension
• Life Assurance
• Employee Discount Scheme

Location: Huddersfield

Welcome to Barraclough School, where we create a safe and supportive environment for pupils aged 5 to 18. As part of the Polaris Community, we have dedicated over 30 years to improving the lives of young people. With twelve SEN Schools across the UK, we collaborate to provide tailored, engaging, and appropriate education that inspires learning and encourages achievement. We are proud to have 100% of our inspected services rated as Good or Outstanding by Ofsted.

As an SEN Class Teacher, you will:

• Plan and deliver high-quality lessons that meet the complex SEMH needs of all pupils.
• Support the class team in facilitating learning opportunities and promoting positive behaviors.
• Report on pupils' progress and concerns, collaborating with other 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, driving interaction and fostering positive learning outcomes.

To thrive in this role, you should:

• Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
• Have a strong educational background at degree level.
• Possess previous successful teaching experience.
• Have experience working with pupils with SEMH in an educational setting.
• Be skilled in behavior management techniques.
• Be committed to professional development and eager to learn.
• Be willing to undergo an Enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check prior to starting work.

Join us and enjoy:

• A workplace that values the emotional health and well-being of everyone, including you!
• A commitment to your professional development through a variety of opportunities.
• The chance to make a significant impact on the lives of vulnerable children who deserve high-quality teaching in a safe environment.
• A friendly and 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 suitably qualified candidates. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults, and expect all staff to share this commitment.