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Posted 10 August, 2026

SEN Teacher

Polaris Community
Wigan, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Join Our Team as a SEN Teacher at Martha H School!\n

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people? At Polaris Education, we are dedicated to providing a safe and supportive environment for pupils aged 5 to 16. Located in the heart of Wigan, Lancashire, Martha H School is on the lookout for a talented SEN Teacher to join our vibrant community!

About the Role\n

This is a full-time, term-time only position, offering a competitive salary ranging from £28,000 to £39,520 depending on your experience. You will work 37.5 hours per week and play a crucial role in shaping the educational journey of our pupils.

Your Responsibilities\n
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  • Plan and deliver high-quality lessons aligned with the National Curriculum, catering to the complex ASC & SEMH needs of all pupils.
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  • Support the class team in facilitating engaging learning opportunities and promoting positive behaviours.
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  • Monitor and report on pupils' progress, collaborating with other staff to ensure their needs are met.
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  • Supervise pupils during non-classroom time, including extracurricular activities and school trips.
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  • Build positive relationships with pupils to drive interaction and foster positive learning outcomes.
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What We’re Looking For\n
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  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and a suitable degree-level qualification.
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  • Previous successful teaching experience, particularly with pupils with SEND.
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  • Experience in behaviour management and effective techniques.
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  • A commitment to professional development and a willingness to learn.
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Why Join Us?\n
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  • Be part of a workplace that values the emotional health and wellbeing of everyone, including you!
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  • Access a wide range of professional development opportunities to enhance your skills.
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  • Make a significant impact on the lives of vulnerable children who deserve high-quality teaching.
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  • Join a friendly and inclusive team that is passionate about improving pupil outcomes.
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As part of our commitment to safety, the successful candidate will be required to complete an enhanced DBS Check, which will be covered by Polaris Education.

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We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates. If you’re ready to inspire and make a difference, we’d love to hear from you!