Type of Position: Teacher

Sabden; Seaford; Hybrid; GBP 23,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

TLR2a allowance

SEN allowance

Job summary

Cuckmere House School is seeking a Teacher/Instructor for RSHE, Citizenship and CEIAG to join our caring, trauma-informed team. The role covers RSHE, CEIAG across Key Stages 3 and 4, with a strong emphasis on preparing pupils for adulthood and next steps.

The post offers 32.5 hours per week, either UQT 1–6 or MPS 1–6 (QTS), plus SEN and potential TLR2a allowances for the right candidate. Starting salary from £22,601 (UQT) or £35,703 (QTS).'

Qualifications

• Qualified teacher with QTS or experience teaching RSHE, Citizenship and CEIAG.
• Ability to plan and deliver engaging RSHE/CEIAG lessons across KS3/4.
• Comfort with trauma-informed approaches and SEMH needs.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver RSHE, CEIAG across Key Stages 3 and 4.
• Create engaging, accessible lessons sensitive to SEMH needs.
• Collaborate with staff to support pupil transition to adulthood.

Skills

RSHE delivery

CEIAG delivery

Trauma-informed practice

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Unqualified Teacher (UQT) pathway

Job description

Teacher / Instructor for RSHE, Citizenship and CEIAG

Location: Cuckmere House School

Type of Position: Teacher

Subject: RSHE, Citizenship and CEIAG

Salary: UQT 1-6 to MPS 1-6 + SEN allowance for QTS. TLR2a or equivalent additional allowance for UQT maybe available for the right candidate

Start Date: ASAP

Closing Date: 12 noon, Tuesday 3rd November 2026

Cuckmere House School
Teacher / Instructor for RSHE, Citizenship and CEIAG
Full-Time, Permanent (as per STPCD)
32.5 hours per week
MPS 1-6 (Qualified Teacher) or UQT 1–6 (Unqualified Instructor), plus SEN and TLR2a (QTS) or equivalent additional allowance for UQT (available for the right candidate)
Starting salary - UQT from £22,601 or QTS from £35,703, at the current value

The SABDEN Multi Academy Trust, is an aspirational and supportive Trust, aiming to create a warm, caring, stable, supportive environment in which all staff and pupils feel safe. We are three special schools and we strive to discover success through learning, self-belief and achievement. Pupils are empowered to take responsibility through a personalised curriculum supported by secure systems.

The successful candidate will be joining a Trust and school that continues to be ambitious in its drive to improve outcomes for our pupils. You will join a highly dedicated and professional staff team and be part of a supportive working and learning environment, where your professional development is highly valued.

Cuckmere House School is a specialist provision for pupils aged 5 to 16 with social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs and autism spectrum conditions, all of whom have an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP). We are seeking a passionate, resilient and creative practitioner to lead the teaching of Relationships, Sex and Health Education (RSHE), Citizenship and Careers Education, Information, Advice and Guidance (CEIAG) across Key Stages 3 and 4.

You will plan and deliver engaging, accessible lessons that are sensitive to the needs of our learners and play a central role in preparing pupils for adulthood and their next steps. We welcome applications from both qualified teachers and experienced instructors, and an additional allowance equivalent to TLR2a is available for the right candidate. Above all, you will share our nurturing, trauma-informed ethos and our commitment to the CARES values that underpin life at Cuckmere House: Courage and Compassion, Achievement and Accountability, Resilience and Respect, Effort and Engagement, and Safety and Support.

Closing date for completed applications is by midday, Tuesday 3rd November 2026

The school has a proven commitment to 'Equality of Opportunity' and actively promotes the welfare and safeguarding of young people. Successful applicants will be subject to an enhanced check from the Disclosure and Debarring Service (DBS).