SEN Science Teacher
Posted 3 hours 13 minutes ago by KPI Education
SEN Science Teacher
Specialist SEN School Walthamstow
Full-Time Temp to Perm Opportunity
£200 - £275 per day Immediate Start or September Start
Are you a passionate Science Teacher looking to make a genuine difference within specialist education?
Do you want to teach in a school where personalised learning, independence and pupil wellbeing are at the heart of everything you do?
Are you seeking a long-term opportunity with the potential to secure a permanent position?
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
We Are Looking For
- 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
The School Offers
- 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.
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