At a Glance
- Tasks: Deliver engaging Science lessons and support students with diverse needs.
- Company: A highly regarded specialist SEN school in East London.
- Benefits: Competitive daily rate, permanent position potential, and ongoing professional development.
- Other info: Collaborative environment with strong leadership and excellent resources.
- Why this job: Make a genuine difference in students' lives while developing your teaching skills.
- Qualifications: Qualified Teacher Status and experience in inclusive teaching preferred.
The predicted salary is between 23000 - 27000 £ per year.
A highly regarded specialist SEN school in East London is seeking an enthusiastic and committed Science Teacher to join their team on a full-time, temp-to-perm basis. The school supports pupils aged 3-19 with a range of additional needs including visual impairment, Autism, communication difficulties and associated learning needs. Staff work collaboratively to create a nurturing, highly inclusive environment where pupils are encouraged to develop academically, socially and emotionally whilst building the skills needed for adulthood.
As a Science Teacher, you will deliver engaging and accessible lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, adapting learning to meet individual needs and ensuring pupils can access the curriculum through a range of specialist approaches and resources.
Key Responsibilities- Deliver high-quality Science lessons across a range of ability levels, including Entry Level, Functional Skills and GCSE pathways
- Plan and differentiate lessons to meet individual learning needs and EHCP outcomes
- Support pupils with Autism, visual impairment, communication needs and additional learning difficulties
- Create engaging practical learning opportunities that develop curiosity, independence and confidence
- Work collaboratively with therapists, specialist support staff and families to maximise pupil outcomes
- Adapt resources to ensure accessibility and inclusion for all learners
- Take responsibility for a tutor group, supporting pupils' academic progress, wellbeing and personal development
- Contribute to annual reviews, EHCP processes and multi-agency meetings where required
- Promote positive behaviour, emotional regulation and independence across the school day
- Contribute to enrichment activities, educational visits and wider school life
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS/QTLS or equivalent)
- Experience teaching Science within a secondary setting
- Strong understanding of inclusive teaching and differentiated learning
- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
- A patient, resilient and proactive approach
- Experience within SEN, SEND or alternative provision is desirable but not essential
- Teachers from mainstream backgrounds with a genuine interest in SEN are encouraged to apply
- Opportunity to secure a permanent position following a successful temporary placement
- Specialist training and ongoing professional development
- Strong leadership and multidisciplinary support
- Excellent facilities and specialist resources
- A rewarding opportunity to support young people with complex needs to achieve their full potential
To apply or find out more, please contact Stephen at KPI Education.
SEN Science Teacher employer: Kpi Education
Join a highly regarded specialist SEN school in Walthamstow, where your passion for teaching Science can truly make a difference. With a strong focus on personalised learning and pupil wellbeing, this nurturing environment offers excellent facilities, ongoing professional development, and the opportunity to secure a permanent position. Collaborate with dedicated staff and support young people with complex needs to achieve their full potential in a rewarding and inclusive setting.