SEN Class Teacher
Job Description
Location: Tamworth, Staffs
\nBasic Salary: £28,000 - £39,520
\nContract: Full Time, Term time only
\nHours: 37.5 hours per week
About Sutherland Hall School\nAt Sutherland Hall School, we pride ourselves on creating a safe and supportive environment for pupils aged 5 to 18 with a range of complex needs. Our mission is to foster a positive atmosphere where every child feels valued, respected, and empowered. With a holistic approach, we ensure that academic progress goes hand-in-hand with emotional well-being and personal growth.
\nAs part of the Polaris Community, we are dedicated to improving the lives of young people across the UK for over 30 years. Our schools are consistently rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted, and we are excited to welcome you to our growing family!
Your Role and Responsibilities\nAs a SEN Class Teacher, you will:
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- Plan and deliver high-quality lessons that meet the complex SEMH needs of all pupils. \n
- Support the class team in facilitating engaging learning opportunities and promoting positive behaviors. \n
- Monitor and report on pupils' progress, collaborating with other staff to ensure their needs are met. \n
- Supervise pupils during non-classroom times, including extracurricular activities and school trips. \n
- Build positive relationships with your pupils, driving interaction and fostering positive learning outcomes. \n
To thrive in this role, you should:
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- Hold qualified teacher status (QTS). \n
- Possess a strong educational background at degree level. \n
- Have previous successful teaching experience. \n
- Bring experience working with pupils with SEMH in an educational setting. \n
- Be skilled in behavior management techniques. \n
- Be committed to your professional development and eager to learn. \n
- Be willing to undergo an Enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check prior to starting work. \n
At Sutherland Hall School, we value the emotional health and well-being of our staff as much as our students. Here’s what you can expect:
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- A supportive workplace that prioritizes your well-being. \n
- Opportunities for professional development and skill acquisition. \n
- The chance to make a significant impact on the lives of vulnerable children who deserve high-quality teaching. \n
- A friendly and inclusive team passionate about improving pupil outcomes. \n
The successful candidate will be required to complete an enhanced DBS Check, the cost of which will be covered by Polaris Education.
\nPolaris Education is an equal opportunities employer and encourages applications from all qualified candidates. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults, and we expect all staff to share this commitment.
