SEN Teacher (ASC/SEMH) — Plan, Teach & Inspire

Polaris Community; North Ashton; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company Pension

Life Assurance

Employee Discount Scheme

Job summary

Polaris Community's Martha H School in Wigan seeks a qualified teacher to plan and deliver high-quality National Curriculum lessons for pupils aged 5–16, including ASC & SEMH needs. You will support the classroom team, track progress, and liaise with staff to meet pupil needs.

The role requires QTS, a degree-level qualification, and prior teaching experience, with a commitment to professional development. DBS checks will be arranged; Polaris Education is an equal opportunities employer.

Qualifications

• QTS with eligibility to teach in the UK.
• Degree-level qualification in a relevant field.
• Previous successful teaching experience.
• Experience with pupils with SEND in an educational setting.
• Strong behaviour management skills.
• Willingness to engage in professional development.
• Enhanced DBS check (cost covered by Polaris Education).

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver high-quality lessons within the National Curriculum.
• Support the class team in facilitating learning and promoting positive behaviours.
• Report on pupils' progress and liaise with staff on pupils' needs.
• Supervise pupils during non-classroom time, including trips.
• Build positive relationships with pupils to drive engagement and learning.

Skills

Behaviour management

Pupil engagement

Communication with colleagues

Professional development

Education

QTS (Qualified Teacher Status)

Degree-level qualification

Job description

Polaris Community's Martha H School in Wigan seeks a qualified teacher to plan and deliver high-quality National Curriculum lessons for pupils aged 5–16, including ASC & SEMH needs. You will support the classroom team, track progress, and liaise with staff to meet pupil needs.

The role requires QTS, a degree-level qualification, and prior teaching experience, with a commitment to professional development. DBS checks will be arranged; Polaris Education is an equal opportunities employer.