SEN Teacher

SEN Teacher

2026-08-14T10:44:38

Bryn

Greater Manchester

GB

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2026-09-15T03:44:07.883

Job Description

Polaris Education - Martha H School

SEN Teacher

Contract: Full Time, Term Time Only

Salary: £28,000 - £39,520 depending on experience

Location: Wigan, Lancashire

Hours: 37.5 hours per week

Benefits

• Company Pension


• Life Assurance


• Employee Discount Scheme

About the School

Located in Wigan, Martha H School offers a safe and supportive environment for pupils aged 5 to 16. With significant investment and an abundance of new resources, the successful applicant will have the opportunity to shape and mould the school to create a supportive environment that promotes self-discipline and engagement, and inspires learning. Our mission is to provide each pupil with a diverse and appropriate education that encourages aspiration and achievement.

We are part of the Polaris Community and have been passionately improving the lives of young people for over 30 years. Within the Polaris Community, we have sixteen SEN schools across the UK that work together to provide each pupil with a tailored, diverse, and appropriate education in a safe, supportive environment that promotes engagement, inspires learning and encourages achievement. We're also incredibly proud that 100% of our education services have been rated as Good or Outstanding by Ofsted.

Role Responsibilities

• Responsible for the planning and delivery of high-quality lessons within the National Curriculum whilst meeting the complex ASC & SEMH needs of all pupils


• Supporting the class team in facilitating learning opportunities and promoting positive behaviours


• Reporting on pupils' progress and concerns, and liaising with other school staff to ensure pupils' needs are met


• Supervision of pupils during non-classroom time, including extra-curricular activities and school trips


• Building positive relationships with pupils and driving interaction and positive learning outcomes

Requirements

• Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)


• Suitable qualification to degree level


• Previous successful teaching experience


• Some previous experience of working with pupils with SEND within an educational setting


• Experience of behaviour management and techniques


• Committed to professional development and willing to learn

What We Offer

• A workplace that values the emotional health and wellbeing of everybody, including you


• A commitment to support your development in acquiring new skills through a wide range of professional opportunities


• An opportunity to make a huge contribution to the lives and lifelong learning of vulnerable children who deserve high-quality teaching in a safe educational provision


• A friendly and inclusive team who are passionate about improving pupil outcomes


• The successful candidate will be required to complete an enhanced DBS Check, the cost of which will be met by Polaris Education.

Additional Information

Polaris Education is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates.

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diverse, and appropriate education in a safe, supportive environment that promotes engagement, inspires learning and encourages achievement. We're also incredibly proud that 100% of our education services have been rated as Good or Outstanding by Ofsted.Role ResponsibilitiesResponsible for the planning and delivery of high-quality lessons within the National Curriculum whilst meeting the complex ASC & SEMH needs of all pupilsSupporting the class team in facilitating learning opportunities and promoting positive behavioursReporting on pupils' progress and concerns, and liaising with other school staff to ensure pupils' needs are metSupervision of pupils during non-classroom time, including extra-curricular activities and school tripsBuilding positive relationships with pupils and driving interaction and positive learning outcomesRequirementsHold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)Suitable qualification to degree levelPrevious successful teaching experienceSome previous experience of working
with pupils with SEND within an educational settingExperience of behaviour management and techniquesCommitted to professional development and willing to learnWhat We OfferA workplace that values the emotional health and wellbeing of everybody, including youA commitment to support your development in acquiring new skills through a wide range of professional opportunitiesAn opportunity to make a huge contribution to the lives and lifelong learning of vulnerable children who deserve high-quality teaching in a safe educational provisionA friendly and inclusive team who are passionate about improving pupil outcomesThe successful candidate will be required to complete an enhanced DBS Check, the cost of which will be met by Polaris Education.Polaris Education is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates.TPBN1_UKTJ

Job DescriptionPolaris Education - Martha H SchoolSEN TeacherContract: Full Time, Term Time OnlySalary: £28,000 - £39,520 depending on experienceLocation: Wigan, LancashireHours: 37.5 hours per weekBenefitsCompany PensionLife AssuranceEmployee Discount SchemeAbout the SchoolLocated in Wigan, Martha H School offers a safe and supportive environment for pupils aged 5 to 16. With significant investment and an abundance of new resources, the successful applicant will have the opportunity to shape and mould the school to create a supportive environment that promotes self-discipline and engagement, and inspires learning. Our mission is to provide each pupil with a diverse and appropriate education that encourages aspiration and achievement.We are part of the Polaris Community and have been passionately improving the lives of young people for over 30 years. Within the Polaris Community, we have sixteen SEN schools across the UK that work together to provide each pupil with a tailored