PSHE & Careers Teacher

Join Our Team as a PSHE/Careers Teacher!

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people? Do you thrive in a supportive and dynamic environment? If so, we invite you to become a part of our vibrant community at Apple Orchard School in Horsham, West Sussex!

About Us

Apple Orchard is not just a school; it's a therapeutic community dedicated to nurturing students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) challenges. Our small secondary school is designed to provide a safe and supportive environment where every student can flourish.

Your Role

As a PSHE/Careers Teacher, you will play a crucial role in shaping the future of our students. You will be responsible for:

• Creating and delivering engaging programs in PSHE, Careers, vocational subjects, and ASDAN.
• Motivating and encouraging young people to reach their full potential.
• Maintaining high expectations and a clear vision of educational excellence.
• Implementing outstanding classroom management practices.
• Collaborating with a dedicated team of teachers and teaching assistants.

What We’re Looking For

The ideal candidate will possess:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• A passion for working with vulnerable young people.
• Flexibility and a willingness to contribute to our supportive team.
• The ability to teach additional subjects.
• A valid driving license for both manual and automatic vehicles.

Working Conditions

This is a full-time, permanent position during term time only, with hours as follows:

• Monday, Wednesday, Thursday & Friday: 8:45 AM - 4:30 PM
• Tuesday: 8:45 AM - 5:00 PM

What We Offer

We believe in investing in our staff and offer:

• A competitive salary ranging from £28,000 to £37,800, depending on experience.
• A supportive and collaborative working environment.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.

Join us in our mission to provide a nurturing and empowering educational experience for our students. If you are ready to make a meaningful impact, we would love to hear from you!

Apple Orchard School is an equal opportunities employer and encourages applications from all qualified candidates. An enhanced DBS check will be required, with costs covered by the school.