Primary SEND Teacher — Small-Group Classrooms, High Impact

Polaris Community; Leeds; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension

Life Assurance

Employee Discount Scheme

Job summary

Polaris Community's Ormston School in Leeds is seeking a Primary SEND Teacher to join a supportive team. You will educate primary pupils aged 5–11 in small class groups with a Teaching Assistant, planning and delivering lessons aligned to the National Curriculum and safeguarding guidelines.

The role offers term-time hours, a competitive salary (£28,000–£39,520) and a focus on pupil outcomes within a nurturing environment. DBS checks will be completed as part of the recruitment process.

Qualifications

• QTS and successful classroom teaching experience.
• Experience teaching primary-age pupils.
• Knowledge of the National Curriculum.
• Knowledge of effective teaching and learning strategies.
• Ability to adapt teaching to meet pupils’ needs.
• Strong safeguarding awareness and child protection knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver well-structured lessons for small class groups.
• Assess and report on pupil progress using assessment data.
• Adapt teaching to meet individual needs of pupils.
• Set high standards to motivate and challenge learners.
• Demonstrate secure subject knowledge and curriculum understanding.

Skills

Classroom management

ICT skills

Behaviour management

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Polaris Community's Ormston School in Leeds is seeking a Primary SEND Teacher to join a supportive team. You will educate primary pupils aged 5–11 in small class groups with a Teaching Assistant, planning and delivering lessons aligned to the National Curriculum and safeguarding guidelines.

The role offers term-time hours, a competitive salary (£28,000–£39,520) and a focus on pupil outcomes within a nurturing environment. DBS checks will be completed as part of the recruitment process.