SEN Class Teacher

Basic Salary: £28,000 - £39,520

Contract: Full Time, Term Time Only

Hours: 37.5 hours per week

Located in the heart of Huddersfield, Barraclough School is more than just a school; it's a nurturing community dedicated to transforming the lives of young people aged 5 to 18. As part of the Polaris Community , we have been passionately enhancing educational experiences for over 30 years.

With twelve SEN schools across the UK, we collaborate to provide tailored, engaging, and supportive education that inspires learning and encourages achievement. We take pride in our track record, with 100% of our inspected services 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, addressing the complex SEMH needs of all pupils.
• Support the class team in creating enriching learning opportunities and fostering positive behaviors.
• Monitor and report on pupils' progress, collaborating with other school 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 achieving positive 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.
• Bring experience working with pupils with SEMH 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.

At Barraclough School, we prioritize the emotional health and well-being of our staff and students alike. Here’s what you can expect:

• A supportive workplace that values your well-being.
• Opportunities for professional growth through a variety of development programs.
• The chance to make a significant impact on the lives of vulnerable children who deserve high-quality teaching in a safe environment.
• A friendly, inclusive team passionate about improving pupil outcomes.

Join us in our mission to create a brighter future for our students! We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications from all qualified candidates. Together, let’s safeguard and promote the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults.