Science Teacher

Job Title: Science Teacher

Location: Halifax, West Yorkshire

Salary: £33,680-£37,440

Working Hours: Full-time

Service: Specialist Education

Service Users: Pupils aged 7-19 with SEMH, Autism, ADHD, and communication difficulties

Qualifications Required: Teaching qualification (QTS, PGCE or equivalent) with a specialism in Science

Experience in Years Required: Experience in teaching Science at various levels, including GCSE, is desirable

Employment Type: Permanent

The School:

• Number of Places: 90
• Location: Halifax
• Type of Pupils: SEMH, Autism, ADHD, communication difficulties
• Class Sizes: Small with specialist TA support

Who We Are Looking For…

We are seeking an enthusiastic and passionate Science Teacher to join our team at our new independent day school. You will be instrumental in shaping the school’s development and fostering a nurturing and inclusive learning environment. This role requires an individual who can:

• Build positive and professional relationships with pupils.
• Deliver an engaging Science curriculum spanning Entry Level, Functional Skills, Key Stage 3, and GCSE.
• Motivate and inspire children to learn through creative and dynamic teaching methods.
• Manage complex and challenging behaviours with a trauma-informed and non-judgemental approach.
• Contribute to decision-making, curriculum development, and extra-curricular activities.

Who You Will Be Working For…

An expanding national organisation dedicated to supporting children and young people with SEMH and additional needs. Our schools provide:

• A closely triangulated approach, involving education and therapy professionals, local authorities, parents, and students.
• A strong focus on staff training and development, ensuring best practices in trauma-informed teaching.
• A nurturing and structured environment to help students achieve outstanding outcomes.

Why Join Us?

Progression Opportunities: Be part of an expanding organisation with leadership growth potential.
Professional Development: Extensive training and professional qualification opportunities.
Small Class Sizes: Work closely with students alongside specialist TAs.
Enhanced Benefits Package:

• Staff laptop and mobile phone
• Enhanced occupational sickness scheme
• Flexible pension scheme
• Employee benefit service with access to wellbeing support, salary sacrifice schemes, high street discounts, and more
• Regular therapeutic and supportive supervision

How to Apply:

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and young people and would like to join our professional and dedicated team, we encourage you to apply today.

To apply for this rewarding opportunity, click the apply button or contact us for more information.

For more information or to book a confidential chat, please contact us at job@sgscare.co.uk