Join Our Team as a Primary SEND Teacher at Ormston School
Are you ready to be part of a supportive and nurturing community that strives to achieve the best outcomes for young people? If so, Ormston School in Headingley, Leeds, is the perfect place for you to grow your career and make a real difference in the lives of our students!
About Ormston School
Opened in September 2024, Ormston School provides a safe and supportive environment for pupils aged 5-18. Our mission is to create a learning atmosphere where young people can thrive, feel secure, and leave with positive experiences and meaningful outcomes. With significant investment and new resources, you will have the chance to help shape our school and foster an environment that promotes self-discipline, engagement, and inspires learning.
As part of the Polaris Community, we have been dedicated to improving the lives of young people for over 30 years. With over fifteen SEN schools across the UK, we work collaboratively to provide tailored, diverse, and appropriate education in a safe environment that encourages achievement. We are proud that 100% of our inspected education services have been rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted!
Your Role and Responsibilities
- Teach the primary curriculum to small, bespoke class groups of up to six pupils, supported by a Teaching Assistant.
- Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging lessons tailored to the individual needs and abilities of your pupils.
- Assess, monitor, record, and report on the learning needs, progress, and achievements of your assigned pupils.
- Adapt your teaching methods to respond to the strengths and needs of each student.
- Set high standards that inspire, motivate, and challenge your pupils.
- Demonstrate secure subject and curriculum knowledge, familiar with the National Curriculum at both primary and secondary levels.
Qualifications
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and a relevant degree.
- Successful classroom teaching experience, particularly with primary-age pupils.
- Knowledge of the National Curriculum and effective teaching strategies.
- A good understanding of how children learn and the ability to adapt teaching to meet their needs.
- Strong relationship-building skills with pupils and knowledge of child protection and safeguarding practices.
- Good ICT skills, especially in using technology to support learning.
What We Offer You
- A workplace that prioritises your professional development through a variety of learning opportunities.
- The chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of vulnerable children who deserve high-quality teaching.
- A friendly and inclusive team that is passionate about improving pupil outcomes.
Please note that the successful candidate will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check, the cost of which will be covered by Polaris Education.
Join us in making a difference! We are an equal opportunities employer and warmly encourage applications from suitably qualified candidates.
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Polaris Education is an exceptional employer located in Dunstable, dedicated to fostering a safe and supportive environment for both staff and pupils. With a strong commitment to professional development and a friendly, inclusive team culture, employees have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of vulnerable children while enjoying a wealth of resources and support for their own growth. Join us in our mission to inspire learning and promote aspiration within a community that has been transforming young lives for over 30 years.