Science Teacher needed in near Lichfield (QTS Preferred)

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

Job summary

A leading educational organization in England is looking for a dedicated Science Teacher to join their nurturing and therapeutic learning environment. You will support students' emotional and personal development while delivering an engaging Science curriculum tailored to individual learning needs. The ideal candidate will have a passion for Science, strong classroom management skills, and preferably QTS. This is a full-time, permanent position with opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Supportive working environment

Small class sizes

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Empathy, resilience, and a commitment to improving the lives of vulnerable young people.
• Experience or strong interest in working with SEMH, autism, and/or behavioral needs.
• Passion for Science and flexible teaching methods.

Responsibilities

• Deliver a tailored Science curriculum.
• Create an inclusive and engaging classroom environment.
• Build positive relationships to support student needs.
• Work with a multidisciplinary team.
• Monitor and assess pupil progress.

Skills

Strong classroom management skills

Empathy

Creative teaching methods

Trauma-informed approach

Interest in SEMH and behavioral needs

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Overview

Science Teacher needed in near Lichfield (QTS Preferred)

Location: Longdon (near Lichfield)

Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm

Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent

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 SENCOs, 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 SEMH, 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.