SEN Teacher

Are you a passionate and dedicated teacher seeking a rewarding opportunity? Do you have experience working with children with SEND? If you're ready to be part of a supportive and nurturing community that strives for the best outcomes in a fully inclusive environment, then Selwyn Hall School is the perfect place for you!

Located in the beautiful Foxton, South West of Cambridge, Selwyn Hall School is a new SEN school dedicated to providing specialist education for 7-18 year olds with social, emotional, and mental health difficulties (SEMH). Our students may have various diagnoses, including ASD, ADHD, FASD, anxiety, and other learning needs.

With small bespoke groupings of 4-6 children , we ensure that every pupil receives the individual attention they need to thrive. Our expansive private grounds create a therapeutic environment that focuses on health and wellbeing, featuring:

• Outdoor learning experiences, including forest school
• A multi-use sports pitch
• A sensory trail and conservation area
• Play equipment for active learning

Inside, our fully refurbished building offers a variety of classrooms and activity rooms, including science, computing, music, drama, and Art/DT. As part of the Polaris Community , we have been improving the lives of young people for over 30 years, with all our provisions rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted.

As a teacher at Selwyn Hall School, you will be responsible for:

• Teaching all allocated areas of the curriculum
• Planning, preparing, and presenting engaging lessons tailored to the diverse needs of your students
• Motivating pupils through enthusiastic and imaginative presentations
• Collaborating with colleagues, parents, and professionals to maintain high educational standards
• Monitoring and assessing pupils' progress, providing regular feedback
• Creating and maintaining a safe and stimulating learning environment
• Upholding discipline in line with our Behaviour Policy

• Hold Qualified Teacher Status
• Successful experience in Primary School Teaching
• Strong knowledge of the National Curriculum
• Ability to adapt teaching methods to meet pupils' needs

• Company Pension
• Life Assurance
• Access to an employee discount scheme with savings at over 740 retailers , including major supermarkets and restaurants

The successful candidate will need to complete an enhanced DBS Check, which will be covered by Polaris. We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications from all qualified candidates. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults, and expect all staff to share this commitment.

• Contract Type: Full-Time, Term Time Only
• Salary: £28,000 - £38,000
• Contract Term: Permanent
• Hours: 8.30am - 4.00pm
• Start Date: ASAP

If you're ready to make a real difference in the lives of children and young people, we can't wait to hear from you!