SEN Teacher

Basic Salary: £28,000 - £39,520

Contract: Full Time, Term Time Only

Hours: 37.5 hours per week

Location: Becker School, Batley

Welcome to Becker School, nestled in the heart of Batley, Kirklees! We are dedicated to creating a safe and supportive environment for pupils aged 5 to 13. As part of the Polaris Community, we have been transforming the lives of young people for over 30 years.

Our network of SEN Schools across the UK collaborates to provide each pupil with a tailored, engaging, and appropriate education . We are proud to share that 100% of our education services have been rated as Good or Outstanding by Ofsted!

As a SEN Teacher, you will play a crucial role in shaping the educational journey of our pupils. Your responsibilities will include:

• Planning and delivering high-quality lessons aligned with the national curriculum, addressing the complex ASC & SEMH needs of all pupils.
• Supporting the class team to facilitate learning opportunities and promote positive behaviors.
• Monitoring and reporting on pupils' progress, collaborating with other staff to ensure their needs are met.
• Supervising pupils during non-classroom times, including extracurricular activities and school trips.
• Building positive relationships with pupils to drive interaction and foster positive learning outcomes.

To thrive in this role, you should have:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
• A suitable degree-level qualification.
• Previous successful teaching experience, preferably in KS1/2.
• Experience working with pupils with SEND in an educational setting.
• Strong behavior management skills and techniques.
• A commitment to professional development and a willingness to learn.
• Willingness to undergo an Enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check prior to starting work.

At Polaris Education, we value the emotional health and wellbeing of our team members. Here’s what we offer:

• A supportive workplace that prioritizes your wellbeing.
• Opportunities for professional development and skill acquisition.
• The chance to make a significant impact on the lives of vulnerable children who deserve high-quality teaching.
• A friendly and inclusive team passionate about improving pupil outcomes.

Join us in making a difference! We are an equal opportunities employer and warmly encourage applications from suitably qualified candidates.