SEN Class Teacher

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!

Located on the outskirts of Maidenhead, Berkshire, our school is a nurturing environment for up to 100 pupils aged 5 to 18. We pride ourselves on creating a safe and supportive atmosphere where every child feels valued and respected. 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 transforming the lives of young people for over 30 years. We are proud to share that 100% of our education services have been rated as Good or Outstanding by Ofsted .

As a SEN Class Teacher, you will:

• Plan and deliver high-quality lessons aligned with the national curriculum, tailored to meet 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 staff to ensure every child's needs are met.
• Supervise pupils during non-classroom times, 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, ideally to degree level.
• Bring previous successful teaching experience, particularly with pupils with SEMH needs.
• Possess experience 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.

This is a full-time position, working 37.5 hours per week , during term time only. Your basic salary will range from £28,000 to £39,520 .

At Polaris Education, we value the emotional health and well-being of our staff just as much as our students. Here’s what we offer:

• 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.
• A friendly and inclusive team dedicated to improving pupil outcomes.

Join us in our mission to provide high-quality teaching in a safe educational environment. Together, we can make a lasting difference!

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