Science Teacher needed in Longdon for September. Job in Longdon Education & Training Jobs

Aspire People; Longdon; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An educational organization in Longdon is seeking a qualified Secondary Science Teacher to work in a supportive environment focused on young people with SEMH needs. The role involves delivering tailored Science lessons, building positive relationships with students, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team. Strong classroom management and empathy are essential. Join us and make a lasting impact in education.

Benefits

Supportive working environment

Professional development opportunities

Small class sizes

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) preferred or relevant experience.
• Passion for Science and engaging teaching methods.
• Experience with students having SEMH and behavioural needs.

Responsibilities

• Deliver a tailored Science curriculum.
• Create an inclusive classroom environment.
• Build relationships to support students' needs.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.
• Monitor and assess pupil progress.

Skills

Experience with SEMH

Strong classroom management skills

Creative teaching methods

Empathy and resilience

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) preferred

Relevant experience for unqualified teachers

Job description

Secondary Science Teacher - QTS Preferred

Location: Longdon (near Lichfield)
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm
Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent

Are you a passionate and resilient Science Teacher looking to make a real difference? We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic educator to join our alternative provision setting, supporting young people with social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs, autism and related behavioural challenges.

About the Role

This is a unique opportunity to teach Science in a nurturing and therapeutic learning environment that values relationship-based practice and individualised support. Working with a small group of students, you will deliver engaging lessons that inspire curiosity and confidence in Science, while supporting pupils' personal and emotional development.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver a broad and balanced Science curriculum tailored to individual learning needs
• Create a safe, inclusive and engaging classroom environment
• Build positive relationships with students to support their SEMH and behavioural needs
• Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team, including Senecas, therapists, and pastoral staff
• Monitor and assess pupil progress, adapting teaching approaches accordingly

Requirements

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) preferred - but we welcome applications from unqualified teachers with relevant experience
• Experience or strong interest in working with SEMI, autism and/or behavioural needs
• Strong classroom management skills and a trauma-informed approach
• Passion for Science and creative, flexible teaching methods
• Empathy, resilience and a commitment to improving the lives of vulnerable young people

Why Join Us

• Supportive and collaborative working environment
• Small class sizes with a focus on personalised learning
• Professional development opportunities tailored to specialist education
• Opportunity to make a lasting impact in the lives of young people

If you are ready to take on a rewarding challenge and help shape a brighter future for our learners, we would love to hear from you

Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.