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Salary: £28,000 - £39,520 Location: Stannard School, Dunstable Contract: Full-Time, Term Time Only Start Date: September 2026 Stannard School is located in the historic market town of Dunstable, approximately 2 miles from the M1, and offers a safe and supportive environment for pupils from 5 to 18 years old as part of the Polaris Community. We have been passionately improving the lives of young people for over 30 years. We have a number of 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 are also incredibly proud that 100% of our education services have been rated as Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Are you a dedicated and experienced Teacher with a passion for special educational needs? Do you have a proven track record of creating inclusive and engaging learning environments? If so, this may be the perfect opportunity for you. We are seeking a dynamic individual to join our supportive and nurturing team, working together to achieve the very best outcomes for its pupils and help make a real difference to their lives. The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching all allocated areas of the primary curriculum to a small bespoke class group of up to 6 pupils, with the support of a Teaching Assistant. You will be required to plan, prepare and present lessons that cater for the needs of the entire ability range. You will be required to: • Motivate pupils through enthusiastic, imaginative presentation, • Work collaboratively with colleagues, parents and other professionals to ensure a high standard of education, • Monitor and assess pupils' progress, providing regular feedback to pupils, parents and colleagues, • Use a variety of teaching strategies and resources to promote pupil engagement and learning, • Create and maintain a safe and stimulating learning environment for all pupils, • Ensure all school policies and procedures are adhered to in line with the school values, • Qualified Teacher Status or equivalent, • Successful SEN teaching experience, • A good knowledge of the National Curriculum, • Patience, empathy and a genuine commitment to the success of every pupil The successful candidate will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check, the cost of which will be covered by Polaris Community. We are an equal opportunities employer and positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff to share this commitment. PandoLogic. Category:Education, Keywords:Special Education Teacher, Location:Dunstable, ENG-LU5 4QL

SEN Teaching Assistant / Special Needs Teaching Assistant We are currently recruiting SEN Teaching Assistants/Special Needs Teaching Assistants to work in SEN schools. This role is ideal for a SEN Teaching Assistant looking to make a real difference to children with additional needs. SEN Teaching Assistant / Special Needs Teaching Assistant the role: As an SEN Teaching Assistant / Special Needs Teaching Assistant, you will support pupils with a variety of needs, including: Autism (ASD) – verbal and non-verbal PMLD Challenging behaviour You will work 1:1 or in small groups to support learning, communication, and emotional development. SEN Teaching Assistant / Special Needs Teaching Assistant Responsibilities: Supporting pupils as an SEN Teaching Assistant Working with children with complex special needs Managing challenging behaviour positively Supporting classroom learning and routines Assisting with personal care where required Working closely with teachers and SEN staff SEN Teaching Assistant / Special Needs Teaching Assistant requirements: Experience as an SEN Teaching Assistant or Special Needs Teaching Assistant (preferred) Confidence working with ASD, PMLD, or challenging behaviour Calm, patient, and reliable approach * Genuine interest in SEN education Apply now on CV Library to work as an SEN Teaching Assistant / Special Needs Teaching Assistant...

Polaris Education - Stannard School, Dunstable SEN Class Teacher Salary: £28,000 - £39,520 Location: Stannard School, Dunstable Contract: Full-Time, Term Time Only Start Date: September 2026 About the School Stannard School is located in the historic market town of Dunstable, approximately 2 miles from the M1, and offers a safe and supportive environment for pupils from 5 to 18 years old as part of the Polaris Community. We have been passionately improving the lives of young people for over 30 years. We have a number of 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 are also incredibly proud that 100% of our education services have been rated as Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Are you a dedicated and experienced Teacher with a passion for special educational needs? Do you have a proven track record of creating inclusive and engaging learning environments? If so, this may be the perfect opportunity for you. We are seeking a dynamic individual to join our supportive and nurturing team, working together to achieve the very best outcomes for its pupils and help make a real difference to their lives. The Role The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching all allocated areas of the primary curriculum to a small bespoke class group of up to 6 pupils, with the support of a Teaching Assistant. You will be required to plan, prepare and present lessons that cater for the needs of the entire ability range. You will be required to: • Motivate pupils through enthusiastic, imaginative presentation, • Work collaboratively with colleagues, parents and other professionals to ensure a high standard of education, • Monitor and assess pupils' progress, providing regular feedback to pupils, parents and colleagues, • Use a variety of teaching strategies and resources to promote pupil engagement and learning, • Create and maintain a safe and stimulating learning environment for all pupils, • Ensure all school policies and procedures are adhered to in line with the school values Requirements • Qualified Teacher Status or equivalent, • Successful SEN teaching experience, • A good knowledge of the National Curriculum, • Patience, empathy and a genuine commitment to the success of every pupil The successful candidate will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check, the cost of which will be covered by Polaris Community. We are an equal opportunities employer and positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff to share this commitment. JBRP1_UKTJ

Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant Houghton Regis, Bedfordshire Full-Time | September Start Competitive Daily Rate Are you a recent graduate looking to build meaningful experience supporting children with additional needs? A supportive and inclusive primary school in Houghton Regis is seeking a Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant to join their dedicated team from September. This is an excellent opportunity for aspiring teachers, educational psychologists, speech and language therapists, counsellors, or anyone looking to develop a career supporting children with Special Educational Needs. The role will involve working closely with pupils who require additional support, helping them access learning, build confidence, develop communication skills and achieve their individual targets. You will work alongside experienced teachers, SEN professionals and the school's leadership team in a nurturing environment where staff development is highly valued. The school offers: • A welcoming and supportive staff team Hands-on experience supporting pupils with a range of SEN needs Opportunities to work 1:1 and in small intervention groups Excellent mentoring and professional development Valuable experience for those considering teacher training or specialist SEN careers * A rewarding role where you can make a genuine difference every day The ideal candidate will have: • A degree in any subject A passion for supporting children and young people Strong communication and interpersonal skills Patience, resilience and a positive attitude Any previous experience working with children, SEN, mental health or care settings is desirable but not essential If you are looking for a rewarding role where you can gain invaluable school-based experience while supporting pupils to reach their full potential, we would love to hear from you. Apply today through Tradewind Recruitment to be considered for this exciting opportunity

Year 3 Teacher - September Start Full-Time | Temporary Contract (1 Term) | London Fringe MPS £34,397 - £52,488 Tradewind Recruitment is delighted to be working with a welcoming and inclusive primary academy in Hertfordshire, seeking an enthusiastic and committed Year 3 Teacher to join their team from September on a full-time, one-term temporary contract. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-resourced school with a strong focus on nurturing every child's potential. The school prides itself on its supportive leadership team, inclusive ethos, and commitment to providing a high-quality education within a caring and collaborative environment. The successful candidate will take responsibility for a small Year 3 class and will benefit from the support of both a Teaching Assistant (TA) and a Learning Support Assistant (LSA) within the classroom. The class includes pupils with additional needs, and therefore experience supporting children with Special Educational Needs (SEN), particularly Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) and Global Developmental Delay, is essential. The ideal candidate will have: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Experience teaching within Key Stage 2 Proven experience supporting pupils with SEN, including Autism and Global Developmental Delay Strong classroom management skills and the ability to differentiate learning effectively A nurturing, patient, and inclusive approach to teaching Excellent communication and teamwork skillsThe school offers: A small class size with additional adult support A welcoming and collaborative staff team Supportive leadership and a positive working environment Well-resourced classrooms and facilities Opportunities to make a meaningful impact on pupils' progress and developmentSalary: London Fringe Main Pay Scale (£34,397 - £52,488) Contract: Full-time, temporary (1 term) Start Date: September To be considered, please submit your CV today. For further information or to arrange a trial/ interview, contact Carlo Randazzo at Tradewind Recruitment's St Albans office on (phone number removed) or email

SEN Teaching Assistant – Dunstable We are seeking enthusiastic and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistants to join a special school in Dunstable, starting after the May half-term. This is a full-time position offering a rewarding opportunity to support students with additional needs in a nurturing, inclusive, and engaging educational environment. Key Responsibilities: • Work one-to-one or with small groups of pupils to support their learning, emotional development, and independence., • Assist in managing behaviour positively, promoting a calm and supportive learning atmosphere., • Help prepare and adapt teaching materials and resources to meet individual needs., • Monitor pupil progress and provide feedback to staff and, where appropriate, families., • Support pupils with personal care and mobility needs, where necessary (training can be provided). Requirements: • A valid DBS check on the Update Service is preferred., • Previous experience working with children or young people, ideally in a school or care setting, is beneficial but not essential., • A caring, patient, and resilient approach with a genuine passion for supporting young people with special educational needs., • Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team., • A flexible attitude and a commitment to promoting the well-being and learning of all pupils. Benefits working with Educators Connected Recruitment: We are a recruitment agency who have over a decade of experience working in childcare and education. Our passion comes from working in various child-focused settings, such as Education Recruitment, Social Work; Nursery Teaching; SEN support as well as being a family of foster carers. At Educators Connected, we understand that the needs of each individual setting have different requirements, thus we focus on ensuring that we respect each unique schools’ ethos which may vary. By listening to our candidates, we can always deliver an outstanding service. Apply Now