SEN Class Teacher

Location: Tamworth, Staffs

Contract: Full Time, Term Time Only

Hours: 37.5 hours per week

Salary: £28,000 - £39,520

At Sutherland Hall School, we are dedicated to creating a safe and supportive environment for our pupils aged 5 to 18 with complex needs. With a proposed capacity of up to 78 pupils, we believe in fostering a positive atmosphere where every child feels valued, respected, and empowered .

As part of the Polaris Community, we have been passionately improving the lives of young people for over 30 years, with all our schools rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Join us in our mission to support academic progress alongside emotional well-being and personal growth!

As a SEN Class Teacher, you will:

• Plan and deliver high-quality lessons that meet the national curriculum while addressing 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 all needs are met.
• Supervise pupils during non-classroom times, including extracurricular activities and school trips.
• Build positive relationships with your pupils to drive interaction and enhance learning outcomes.

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, particularly with SEMH pupils.
• Be experienced 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.

At Sutherland Hall School, we value the emotional health and well-being of our staff and pupils alike. Here’s what you can expect:

• 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 passionate about improving pupil outcomes.

Join us in making a difference! We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications from all qualified candidates. Together, let’s create a nurturing environment for our students and help them thrive!