Teacher

Join Our Team at Polaris Education - Integrated Services Programme (ISP) School!

Position: Teacher

Contract: Part-time, 15 hours per week (2 days), term time only

Salary: £28,000 - £39,590 pro rata

Start Date: ASAP

Location: Battle

Hours: 8:30 am - 4:30 pm

Why Join Us?

At ISP School, nestled in the beautiful Glengorse Estate in Battle, East Sussex, we provide specialist education for 7-18-year-olds facing social, emotional, and mental health difficulties (SEMH), as well as communication and learning needs. Our mission is to create a nurturing environment where every child can thrive, engage, and aspire to achieve their best.

Your Role

We are on the lookout for an inspirational qualified teacher who is passionate about making a difference in the lives of vulnerable children. If you have experience working across Key Stages 3 & 4 and are ready to guide students with a solid understanding of the National Curriculum—especially in Functional Skills Maths and/or English—we want to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities

• Teach at Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4.
• Plan, prepare, and present engaging lessons tailored to the diverse needs of your students.
• Utilize our positive behaviour policy to foster responsibility and accountability among students.
• Inspire a love of learning and motivate students to thrive in their educational journey.

What We’re Looking For

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
• Successful teaching experience, particularly with vulnerable children.
• Experience in Special Educational Needs (SEN), focusing on nurturing children with SEMH and ASC needs.
• Strong knowledge of the National Curriculum, especially in Maths or English.
• Excellent behaviour management skills.
• A reflective practitioner who understands therapeutic approaches to education.
• Ability to adapt teaching methods to meet individual student needs.
• Proven track record of delivering dynamic and engaging lessons.

Working Conditions & Benefits

The successful candidate will undergo an enhanced DBS check, with costs covered by ISP School Battle. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer, encouraging applications from all qualified candidates.

At ISP School Battle, we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff to share this commitment.

Ready to Make a Difference?

If you’re excited about the opportunity to inspire and educate, we can’t wait to meet you!