At a Glance
- Tasks: Deliver engaging Science lessons tailored for students with Autism Spectrum Condition.
- Company: Reeson Education, committed to high standards and safeguarding.
- Benefits: Full-time, permanent role with opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Join a team dedicated to inclusivity and student wellbeing.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while teaching in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: Qualified Teacher Status and experience with KS3 and ASC students required.
The predicted salary is between 31650 - 40000 £ per year.
The KS3 Subject Specialist Teacher will be responsible for delivering high‑quality, autism‑informed teaching in Science to pupils with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) and associated needs. The post holder will adapt the KS3 curriculum to meet the individual needs of pupils in a small‑class specialist setting, ensuring learning is accessible, meaningful and ambitious while supporting pupils' communication, emotional regulation, independence and wellbeing.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan, deliver, and assess high‑quality, adapted lessons.
- Adapt the KS3 curriculum to meet the needs of pupils with ASC and associated needs.
- Use autism‑specific and evidence‑based approaches, including:
- Visual supports and structured teaching.
- Clear routines and predictable lesson structures.
- Sensory and regulation strategies.
- Communication‑supportive approaches.
- Create a calm, structured, and supportive learning environment.
Pupil Development & Wellbeing
- Implement positive behaviour and regulation strategies in line with the school's autism‑informed approach.
- Maintain high expectations for both learning and behaviour.
- Ensure safeguarding and pupil welfare are always a priority.
Person Specification
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
- Strong subject knowledge in Science.
- Experience of teaching pupils in KS3.
- Substantial experience supporting pupils with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC), ideally in a specialist or SEND setting.
Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults and expects all staff to share this commitment.
SEN Science Teacher employer: REESON Education
Reeson Education is an exceptional employer, dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment for its staff. With a strong focus on professional development, employees are encouraged to grow their skills in a collaborative atmosphere that prioritises the wellbeing of both staff and students. Located in a vibrant community, this role offers the unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of pupils with Autism Spectrum Condition while working alongside passionate educators.
