SEN Teacher

Are you ready to make a meaningful impact in the lives of young people? At Stannard School , located in the charming market town of Dunstable , we are on the lookout for a passionate and dedicated SEN Class Teacher to join our supportive community. With a rich history of over 30 years in transforming education, we pride ourselves on providing a safe and nurturing environment for pupils aged 5 to 18.

As part of the Polaris Community , we operate several SEN schools across the UK, all committed to delivering tailored, diverse, and engaging educational experiences. We are thrilled to share that 100% of our education services have been rated as Good or Outstanding by Ofsted!

In this full-time, term-time position starting in September 2026 , you will have the opportunity to:

• Teach a small, bespoke class of up to 6 pupils, supported by a dedicated Teaching Assistant.
• Motivate and inspire students through enthusiastic and imaginative lesson presentations.
• Collaborate with colleagues, parents, and other professionals to ensure a high standard of education.
• Monitor and assess pupil progress, providing regular feedback to students and their families.
• Utilize a variety of teaching strategies and resources to enhance engagement and learning.
• Create and maintain a safe, stimulating learning environment for all pupils.
• Adhere to all school policies and procedures in alignment with our core values.

To thrive in this role, you should possess:

• Qualified Teacher Status or equivalent.
• Successful experience in SEN teaching.
• A solid understanding of the National Curriculum.
• Patience, empathy, and a genuine commitment to the success of every pupil.

As part of our commitment to safeguarding, the successful candidate will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check, which will be covered by Polaris Community.

At Stannard School, we believe in the power of education to change lives. By joining our team, you will:

• Be part of a dedicated and nurturing team focused on achieving the best outcomes for our pupils.
• Enjoy a supportive work environment that values your contributions.
• Have opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Work in a setting that prioritizes the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults.

If you are ready to embark on a rewarding journey with us, we encourage you to apply and help us continue to make a difference in the lives of our students!