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Polaris Education - Burnley School Head Teacher Contract: Full-Time Term Time Only Salary: £50,000 to £60,000 dependent on experience Benefits: Professional Development opportunities, Enhanced pension scheme, Free on-site parking, CPD through internal and external providers, Salary sacrifice schemes such as Cycle to Work, Life Insurance x 2, Employee Discount Scheme & Medical Cash Plan Location: Burnley, Lancs Opening Date: Late Summer term 2026 Are you a compassionate and dedicated educational leader. Do you have a passion for supporting students with special educational needs (SEN)? We are seeking an exceptional Head Teacher to lead our nurturing and inclusive school community. About the School Located in Burnley, our School has a proposed capacity of up to 48 pupils and offers safe and supportive environments for pupils from 5 to 18 years old with a range of complex needs. We believe in fostering a positive and supportive environment where every child feels valued, respected, and empowered. Our commitment to a holistic approach ensures that academic progress is complemented by emotional well-being and personal growth. Burnley School will form part of the Polaris Community alongside our current growing portfolio of school across the UK, which are all rated by Ofsted Good or Outstanding. The Polaris Community have been passionately improving the lives of young people for over 30 years. About you As the Head Teacher, you will be a forward-thinking leader, who will play a pivotal role in building a new team and shaping the educational experience for our students. Key Responsibilities: Educational Leadership: Develop and implement a vision that aligns with our ethos of the Polaris Community embracing compassion, inclusion, and personalized learning. Be able to lead the school to consistently meet the requirements of the Independent School Standards and the Education Inspection Framework. Safeguarding; Acting as the Designated Safeguarding lead and collaborating with safeguarding partners, manage and report all concerns appropriately and put in place policies and procedures to develop a robust safeguarding culture in the school. Curriculum Enhancement: Adapt and tailor the curriculum to meet the diverse needs of our students, ensuring a stimulating and engaging learning journey preparing pupils for next step. Pastoral Care and SEN Advocacy: Champion a nurturing pastoral approach, emphasizing emotional well-being, mental health, and social development. Advocate for the rights and needs of our SEN students, aligned with EHCP objectives, within the wider educational community. Staff Development: Support and mentor staff, promoting continuous professional growth and fostering a collaborative team spirit. Community Engagement: Build strong relationships with parents, carers, and external partners to create a cohesive support network, ensuring the growth and development of the school. Qualifications and Experience: • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with Primary/Secondary teaching experience., • Suitable First degree and /or NPQH ( not essential), • Experience working with SEN students and a deep understanding of their unique requirements. Join us on this exciting journey to make a difference in the lives of vulnerable children. If you have any questions or would like to discuss this role more, please contact Zoe Chittenden 07920 212308 PandoLogic. Category:Education, Keywords:Head Teacher, Location:Accrington, ENG-BB5 0AA

Polaris Education - SEN Class Teacher - Burnley School, Burnley Basic Salary: £28,000 - £39,520 Contract: Full Time, Term time only Hours: 37.5 hours per week Benefits: Company Pension, Life Assurance, Employee Discount Scheme Location: Burnley, Lancashire Start Date: Projected September 2026 About our School Located in Burnley, Lancashire our School has the capacity for up to 48 Pupils and offers safe and supportive environments for pupils from 5 to 18 years old with a range of complex needs. We believe in fostering a positive and supportive environment where every child feels valued, respected, and empowered. Our commitment to a holistic approach ensures that academic progress is complemented by emotional well-being and personal growth. Our School will form part of the Polaris Community who have been passionately improving the lives of young people for over 30 years, alongside our current growing portfolio of schools across the UK. We're 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 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, • Hold qualified teacher status (QTS), • Have a strong basic education to degree level, • Previous successful teaching experience, • Some previous experience of working with pupils with SEMH within an Educational setting, • Experience of behaviour management and techniques, • Committed to professional development and willing to learn, • A workplace that values the emotional health and wellbeing of everybody (you included!), • 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 Polaris Education is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates. Polaris Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment PandoLogic. Category:Education, Keywords:Special Education Teacher, Location:Accrington, ENG-BB5 0AA

You can make a difference, be rewarded, and join our impact-driven community now - at Targeted Provision we change lives! Multiple positions are available, hiring is ongoing, and interviews are being arranged as applications come in. We will contact you with nearby tutoring work within 45 minutes drive of the advertised location and/or within 45 minutes of the postcode you provide us. We are working with Schools and Local Authorities in your area and are looking for Core Subject (Maths, English, or Science) SEND Tutors and Teachers like you to transform the lives of Young People with SEND and SEMH needs in your community! We are looking for SEND Tutors and Teachers with a genuine passion for transforming the lives of disengaged, at-risk, and vulnerable learners – take control of your teaching journey with us and work flexibly, creatively, and in a trauma-informed way to make a difference in your own life and the lives of the young people we support. • Competitive pay: £28 - £35 per hour (holiday pay inclusive), • Flexible working: In person, hybrid, and work from home teaching opportunities, • Flexible hours: Flexible part-time up to full-time hours to suit your schedule, • CPD and employee mentoring: TES CPD suite and professional mentor access, • SEND Support Team: Support to keep a team around you and the child, • Community and Company Events: Knowledge sharing and resources, • Referral Programme: Get rewarded for successful tutor referrals, • A Role with Purpose: Join a child-centred company committed to reimagining the world of support for vulnerable young people for the better, • Experience: 2+ years teaching experience, ideally working with SEND, SEMH, MLD, SLD, and/or PMLD in a holistic and trauma-informed way, • Subjects: Familiarity teaching English, Maths, and/or Science, • Qualifications: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS / QTLS), • Compliance: Enhanced DBS (we can facilitate this if needed) and 2+ professional references, • Location: You must be based in the UK with the right to work in the UK, even for remote / online jobs, • Safeguarding: Knowledge of safeguarding and creating a safe learning environment, • Provide in person, online / remote, and hybridMaths, English, or Science tuition to children, teenagers, and young people with SEMH and SEND needs, including MLD, SLD, PMLD, and other Additional Educational Needs, • Support pupils and students, ranging from KS1 - KS5 (as appropriate for your skills), referred by local authorities and schools by planning and delivering flexible, trauma-informed tutoring and mentoring, • Plan and report for lessons and provide regular feedback on student progress, • We are on a mission to raise the standard of education provided to young people with SEND (Special Education Needs and Disabilities), as well as other needs such as SEMH needs (Social, Emotional and Mental Health). We are increasingly supporting children and young people with MLD (Moderate Learning Difficulties), SLD (Severe Learning Difficulties), and PMLD (Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties). We want you as part of our mission!, • Apply in less than 5 minutes via our mobile and browser optimised application form, • Interviews are being scheduled on a rolling basis - apply now and start making a difference!, • We welcome tutors from all backgrounds - our learners come from diverse communities and our organisation must reflect and represent their experiences, • We take Safer Recruitment seriously. All candidates must pass through our safer recruitment process to ensure their suitability to work with children and young people, • This position involves engaging with us as a Worker, via temporary and fixed term contracts as and when they arise, • You will work through a contract for service and will be paid via PAYE, • SENDCo (Special Education Needs Coordinator), • SLD / MLD Teacher, • Autism / ADHD Support Teacher, • Intervention Specialist / Teacher / Tutor, • Learning Support Assistant (LSA) / Teaching Assistant (TA), • Educational Therapist, • Speech and Language Therapist (SALT), • Educational Psychologist (EP) Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to respond to every applicant. We aim to respond to all successful applicants.

Job Description Teacher of Design Technology (Resistant Materials) and IT Location: Blackburn with Darwen, UK Salary: MPS/UPS Contract Type: Permanent Education Phases: Secondary Working Patterns: Full-Time Application Deadline: Sunday, 1st of March 2026 About Us Darwen Aldridge Community A

General Teacher Location: Blackburn with Darwen, UK Salary: MPS/UPS Contract Type: Fixed Term Education Phases: Secondary Working Patterns: Full-Time About Us Darwen Aldridge Community Academy (DACA) has a capacity of 1200 in the lower school and has a developing sixth form provision. The sixth form has enjoyed strong progress in both academic and applied courses and has destinations data that shows NEETs significantly lower than the national picture. All Aldridge schools place enterprise and an entrepreneurial spirit at the heart of their ethos. In addition, DACA has a strong record of promoting cultural capital through its Technology and Creative Arts departments, where competition, visits and visitors are a regular part of student experience and support the development of cultural capital. DACA is very much a community school with a truly comprehensive intake. Sitting above the national average, 33% of its cohort are designated as being in the pupil premium category and DACA works hard to support all students to achieve strong engagement and strong outcomes. With a strong focus on our four key improvement levers around culture, coaching, curriculum and data-informed instruction, the DACA team are building towards a consistent provision that supports great progress for all students. About The Role Join our Team as a dedicated and dynamic General Teacher! If you are passionate about inspiring young minds, creating engaging lessons, and fostering a positive classroom environment, we would love to hear from you. We're looking for someone energetic, creative, and committed to supporting diverse learners while working collaboratively with our friendly staff team. What We're Looking For: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent. A deep passion for teaching and education. Strong classroom management and communication skills. A commitment to student success and holistic development. Benefits Join the Aldridge Education Family! Here's why working for Aldridge Education is the right choice for you: Aldridge Benefits Scheme • Enjoy exclusive offers and discounts tailored just for you! Cycle to Work Scheme, • Save money and stay fit with our bike-friendly benefits. Employee Assistance Programme, • Your wellbeing matters! Access free, confidential support whenever you need it. Flexible Working Opportunities, • Balance work and life with flexibility that suits you. Free On-Site Parking, • No more hunting for parking, we've got your spot covered. Generous Annual Leave, • Start with a great holiday allowance, and it gets even better after 5 years! Pension Schemes, • Secure your future with access to the Teachers' Pension Scheme or Local Government Pension Scheme. Refer a Friend Scheme, • Know someone who would love it here Earn rewards by bringing them on board! When you click apply you will be taken to our careers page where you can complete your application. TPBN1_UKTJ