Maths and Science Teacher

Overview

Maths and Science Teacher — you’ll be able to connect with our pupils through your can‑do attitude, teamwork, and genuine passion for Maths and Science, and by relating the subject to each pupil to build great relationships with your class.

You’ll also need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high‑quality Maths and Science lessons that engage pupils and relate the subject to their needs.
• Build positive relationships with your class and contribute to a collaborative department.
• Support pupils with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs to help them learn, develop, and raise self‑esteem.
• Work within a supportive team to ensure pupils make progress and celebrate “huge small victories.”
• Collaborate with in‑house psychologists, teaching assistants, and therapy professionals to support pupils’ overall well‑being and progress.

Qualifications

• Previous teaching experience.
• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).

Salary and Benefits

Salary: Up to £53,835 + excellent benefits.

• Training: full induction and on‑the‑job training.
• Holidays: school holidays provided.
• Progression: opportunities for internal promotion within the group.
• Flexible benefits: life insurance and other benefits (adjustable).
• Pension: Teachers’ Pension and TPS alternatives.
• Wellbeing: employee assistance, wellbeing tools, medical cover, and discounts.

About Our School

One of the best environments in SEND. Oversands School is an independent specialist day school in Witherslack, Cumbria, serving pupils with a range of complex learning needs and behaviours. Our approach supports every pupil’s story and potential.

Bring your whole self to work. Our diverse pupil population and workforce reflect our communities, and we aim to inspire pupils to be themselves.