Read more

ISP School; Battle; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company Pension

Life Assurance

Employee Discount Scheme

Job summary

ISP School Battle, part of Polaris Education's Integrated Services Programme, is seeking an inspirational qualified teacher to educate and support 7-18-year-olds with SEMH and ASC needs across Key Stages 3 and 4. The role focuses on Science, Maths, and the wider curriculum in a nurturing, therapeutic setting.

You will plan and deliver engaging lessons, use the school's positive behaviour policy, and work to raise achievement while promoting resilience and aspiration.

Qualifications

• SEN experience with a focus on nurture for SEMH and ASC needs.
• Ability to adapt teaching to meet children's needs.
• Proven ability to offer dynamic and engaging lessons.
• Knowledge of the national curriculum, especially Science and/or Maths.

Responsibilities

• Teaching at Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4
• Planning, preparing and presenting lessons for the whole ability range
• Use positive behaviour policy to hold children to account and enable responsible citizenship
• Motivate children to access learning and develop a love of learning

Skills

SEN experience

Therapeutic approaches

Adapt teaching to meet needs

Dynamic and engaging lessons

Curriculum knowledge (Science/Math)

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Polaris Education - Integrated Services Programme (ISP) School

Teacher

Contract Type: Full-Time, Term Time Only

Contract Term: Permanent

Hours: 8.30am - 4.30pm

Benefits: Company Pension, Life Assurance, Employee Discount Scheme

Location: Battle, East Sussex

About Our School

Situated in the lovely setting of Glengorse Estate in Battle, East Sussex, ISP School provides specialist education for 7-18-year-olds with social, emotional, and mental health difficulties (SEMH), communication and interaction, cognition, and learning needs.

Our mission is to provide each child with a diverse and appropriate education in a safe, supportive environment that promotes self-discipline and engagement, inspires learning, and encourages aspiration and achievement.

We are looking for an inspirational qualified teacher who has experience working with vulnerable children in school across key stages 3 and 4 and is prepared to teach/guide children particularly in Science, Maths and the wider curriculum.

Role Responsibilities

• Teaching at Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4
• Planning, preparing and presenting lessons that cater for the needs of the whole ability range within the class group
• Use our positive behaviour policy to hold our children to account and to enable them to become responsible citizens
• Motivate our children to want to access learning, develop a love of learning and thrive

Requirements

• Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Successful teaching experience
• SEN experience with a focus on nurture for children with SEMH and ASC needs
• A good knowledge of the national curriculum in more than one area, preferably Science and/or Maths
• A good understanding of therapeutic approaches to education
• Ability to adapt teaching to meet children's needs
• Proven ability to offer dynamic and engaging lessons

The successful candidate will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check, the cost of which will be met by ISP School Battle.

ISP School Battle is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates.

ISP School Battle is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment.