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Posted 20 July, 2026

PSHE & Careers Teacher

Polaris Community
Horsham, ENGLAND, United Kingdom Full Time
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Join Our Team at Polaris Education - Apple Orchard School!

Position: PSHE/Careers Teacher

Contract: Full Time, Permanent, Term Time Only

Salary: £28,000 - £37,800 (dependent on experience)

Location: Horsham, West Sussex

Hours:

  • Monday, Wednesday, Thursday & Friday: 8.45am - 4.30pm
  • Tuesday: 8.45am - 5.00pm

About Apple Orchard School

At Apple Orchard, we are more than just a school; we are a thriving therapeutic community dedicated to supporting students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) challenges. Our mission is to create a nurturing environment where every student feels valued and empowered.

As part of our expanding team, you will play a crucial role in shaping the future of our students. Our Headteacher leads a passionate group of educators who are committed to delivering a diverse curriculum that includes National Curriculum and GCSE pathways.

Your Role

We are on the lookout for a highly motivated and committed PSHE/Careers Teacher who is eager to make a difference. In this role, you will:

  • Inspire and motivate young people to reach their full potential.
  • Set high expectations and foster a vision of educational excellence.
  • Exhibit outstanding classroom management and teaching abilities.
  • Create and deliver engaging programs in PSHE, Careers, vocational subjects, and ASDAN.
  • Collaborate with our supportive team to enhance the learning experience.
  • Possess the flexibility to teach additional subjects as needed.
  • Be a driver, capable of operating both manual and automatic vehicles.

What We’re Looking For

The ideal candidate will have:

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
  • A passion for working with vulnerable students
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills

Working Conditions

As part of our team, you will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check, which will be covered by Apple Orchard School. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications from all qualified candidates.

Why Join Us?

At Apple Orchard School, we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults. We believe in creating a supportive and inclusive environment where every staff member can thrive and grow.

If you are ready to embark on a rewarding journey with us, we would love to hear from you!

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