At a Glance
- Tasks: Teach engaging Science and PE lessons to students with special educational needs.
- Company: Specialist SEN school in Ilford, dedicated to inclusive education.
- Benefits: Supportive environment, professional development, and the chance to make a real difference.
- Other info: Great opportunity for teachers seeking a rewarding challenge in SEN education.
- Why this job: Join a passionate team and inspire young people to thrive academically and socially.
- Qualifications: Qualified Teacher Status preferred; experience with SEN is a plus.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 33483 £ per year.
We're looking for an enthusiastic and committed Science / PE Teacher to join a specialist SEN school in the Ilford area. This role involves teaching pupils aged 11–19 with a range of special educational needs, including Autism, SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs), SLD, and associated learning difficulties. This is a fantastic opportunity for a teacher who is passionate about making learning engaging, accessible, and meaningful for young people with additional needs.
Science / PE Teacher Role
- Delivering engaging Science and PE lessons tailored to pupils' individual needs and abilities
- Planning and adapting lessons to ensure all students can access and enjoy the curriculum
- Supporting students' academic, social, emotional, and physical development
- Creating a positive, structured, and inclusive learning environment
- Managing behaviour positively and effectively in line with school policies
- Working collaboratively with teaching assistants, therapists, and wider school staff
- Monitoring, assessing, and tracking student progress
- Building strong relationships with pupils to promote confidence, independence, and well-being
Science / PE Teacher Requirements
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS/QTLS) is preferred but not required
- Experience teaching Science and/or PE across secondary age ranges
- A strong understanding of SEN, Autism, SEMH, or additional learning needs (desirable)
- Excellent classroom and behaviour management skills
- The ability to adapt teaching approaches to meet diverse learning needs
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- A positive, resilient, and proactive approach
- SEN school experience is desirable but not essential
This role would suit an experienced Science or PE Teacher looking to move into SEN education, or a teacher already working within specialist provisions who is looking for a new challenge.
Science & PE Teacher in Ilford employer: Veritas-Education-Recruitmen
Veritas Education Recruitment is an excellent employer for those looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of young learners. Located in the picturesque town of Clitheroe, our nurturing primary school offers a supportive work culture, ample professional development opportunities, and a dedicated EYFS team that collaborates to create an engaging learning environment. Join us to be part of a community that values growth, innovation, and the joy of teaching.
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