Teacher

Polaris Community; Battle (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,590; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company Pension

Life Assurance

Employee Discount Scheme

Job summary

An educational institution in Texas is seeking a qualified Teacher to join their team. This full-time role focuses on providing specialized education to vulnerable children, particularly those with SEMH needs. Candidates should have Qualified Teacher Status and experience in creating engaging lessons based on the National Curriculum. The position offers a competitive salary and benefits including a company pension and employee discount scheme.

Qualifications

• Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
• Successful teaching experience, especially in Key Stages 3 and 4.
• SEN experience focusing on SEMH and ASC needs.

Responsibilities

• Teach at Key Stages 3 and 4.
• Plan, prepare and present lessons for varied abilities.
• Motivate children to develop a love of learning.

Skills

Experience with vulnerable children

Knowledge of the National Curriculum

Dynamic and engaging lesson delivery

Understanding of therapeutic approaches

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Polaris Education – Integrated Services Programme (ISP) School

Teacher

Contract: Full-Time, Term-Time Only
Salary: £28,000 - £39,590
Start Date: ASAP
Hours: 8.30am – 4.30pm
Benefits: Company Pension, Life Assurance, Employee Discount Scheme

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 needs, and 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 Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 and is prepared to teach and guide children, with a good knowledge of the National Curriculum in more than one area, preferably Functional Skills and Media including Esports.

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
• Using our positive behaviour policy to hold our children to account and to enable them to become responsible citizens
• Motivating our children 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 Media including Esports
• 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.