At a Glance
- Tasks: Teach Science and lead curriculum development in a supportive SEN environment.
- Company: Welcoming specialist secondary school focused on inclusivity and personal development.
- Benefits: Pathway to permanent employment, dedicated leadership time, and a collaborative culture.
- Other info: Join a nurturing community that values innovation and staff wellbeing.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while developing your teaching career.
- Qualifications: Qualified teacher with experience in Science and working with autistic students.
The predicted salary is between 29309 - 35823 £ per year.
A welcoming and well-resourced specialist secondary school in East Finchley is seeking a dedicated and experienced Science Teacher / Subject Leader to join their team from September on a full-time, temp-to-perm basis. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a nurturing and highly supportive SEN environment, specialising in students with autism. The school prides itself on its inclusive ethos, small class sizes, and a strong focus on both academic achievement and personal development. Staff are supported by a collaborative leadership team and benefit from a culture that values innovation, wellbeing, and continuous professional growth.
The Role:
- Teach Science across Key Stages, delivering engaging and differentiated lessons suited to students with additional needs
- Teach 4 days per week, with a reduced timetable
- Spend 1 day per week leading Science across the school (PPA Subject Leadership), driving curriculum development and supporting teaching and learning
- Play a key role in shaping a structured, supportive learning environment that promotes student progress and independence
The Ideal Candidate:
- Qualified teacher with experience teaching Science
- Experience working with autistic students is essential
- Strong understanding of SEN strategies and adaptive teaching approaches
- Confident in leading a subject area and supporting colleagues
- Passionate about making a positive difference in a specialist setting
Why Apply?
- Supportive and inclusive school community
- Clear pathway from temporary to permanent employment
- Dedicated leadership time built into the role
- Opportunity to lead and develop Science provision across the school
If you are a Science Teacher ready to take on a leadership role within a rewarding SEN setting, this position offers both impact and progression in a school that truly values its staff and students.
Science Teacher employer: Destination Education Limited
Destination Education is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and collaborative work culture that prioritises the professional growth of its staff. With a diverse range of opportunities across Colchester and its surrounding areas, employees benefit from flexible working arrangements and access to a vast network of primary schools, fostering a sense of community and shared purpose in shaping young minds.
Contact Details:
Destination Education Limited Recruitment Team
