Science Teacher - SEN/SEMH (KS3-KS4) - Specialist Provision

Science Teacher - SEN/SEMH (KS3-KS4) - Specialist Provision

Full-Time 31650 - 40050 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Deliver engaging GCSE Science lessons tailored for pupils with SEMH and additional needs.
  • Company: Luma Education Recruitment focuses on supporting pupils in a specialist SEN provision.
  • Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, SEN allowance, and small class sizes with strong staffing ratios.
  • Other info: Position based in Nottinghamshire with a start date as soon as possible or in September.
  • Why this job: Join a growing school that values creativity and positive relationships in learning.
  • Qualifications: Must have Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and experience teaching Secondary Science.

The predicted salary is between 31650 - 40050 £ per year.

Location: Nottinghamshire

Salary: £37,500 (negotiable) + SEN Allowance

Contract: Permanent Full-time Term Time Only

Start Date: ASAP / September starts available

Luma Education Recruitment is seeking a dedicated and experienced Secondary Science Teacher to join a specialist SEN provision in Nottinghamshire. This is a permanent opportunity within a growing school supporting pupils with a range of additional needs in a highly supportive and well‑resourced environment. You will be responsible for delivering engaging GCSE Science lessons to small class groups, ensuring teaching is highly differentiated to meet a wide range of SEMH and additional learning needs. This role is well suited to a teacher who is looking to work in a setting where consistency, positive relationships, and creativity are central to learning and pupil development.

Key Responsibilities
  • Plan and deliver high‑quality GCSE Science lessons in line with the national curriculum
  • Adapt teaching approaches to meet the needs of pupils with SEMH, ASD, ADHD and other additional needs
  • Maintain a calm, structured, and supportive classroom environment
  • Work closely with teaching assistants to support engagement and progress
  • Assess, track and report on pupil progress in line with school requirements
  • Contribute to wider school activities including enrichment, interventions and educational visits
Requirements
  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
  • Strong experience teaching Secondary Science (GCSE experience essential)
  • Experience working with SEMH and/or SEND learners
  • Effective behaviour management strategies and a resilient approach
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with pupils
  • Enhanced DBS (on the Update Service or willingness to obtain prior to start)
Benefits
  • Permanent contract with long‑term stability
  • Competitive salary plus SEN allowance
  • Small class sizes (maximum 6 pupils) with strong staffing ratios
  • Ongoing CPD and professional development opportunities
  • Supportive and pupil‑focused working environment
  • Pension scheme, life assurance, and employee benefits package

We are an Equal Opportunities Employer.

Science Teacher - SEN/SEMH (KS3-KS4) - Specialist Provision employer: Luma Education Recruitment Ltd

Luma Education Recruitment offers a supportive environment for teachers in Nottinghamshire. Enjoy benefits like ongoing CPD, a pension scheme, and life assurance while working with small class sizes of up to 6 pupils. The team is dedicated to fostering positive relationships and creativity in education.

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We think you need these skills to ace Science Teacher - SEN/SEMH (KS3-KS4) - Specialist Provision

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
Experience teaching Secondary Science
GCSE experience
Experience working with SEMH learners
Experience working with SEND learners
Effective behaviour management strategies
Strong communication skills