Science Teacher (SEMH) 4DWW - Join a Caring SEN Team

Acorn Care and Education; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialist education provider in East Sussex is looking for a passionate Science Teacher to join their team at Bricklehurst Manor School. This is a fixed term maternity cover role starting in January 2026. The ideal candidate will inspire students with SEMH needs, engage them through a dynamic curriculum, and contribute positively to their academic and personal development. Enjoy a supportive team environment and the benefits of a 4-Day Working Week scheme. Competitive salary of up to £45,000 per annum based on experience.

Benefits

Life Assurance

Pension scheme

Mental health support services

Flexible Benefits Platform

Discount options

Cycle to Work Schemes

Electric Car Purchase Scheme

Qualifications

• Experience in SEMH or alternative provision settings is desirable but not essential.
• Full UK Driving Licence is required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver a dynamic and inclusive science curriculum.
• Create a supportive classroom environment.
• Monitor and assess pupil progress.
• Work collaboratively with school team for holistic support.

Skills

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Experience teaching Science at KS3 and KS4

Classroom management skills

Passion for working with young people with SEMH needs

Flexible and resilient approach

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

A specialist education provider in East Sussex is looking for a passionate Science Teacher to join their team at Bricklehurst Manor School. This is a fixed term maternity cover role starting in January 2026. The ideal candidate will inspire students with SEMH needs, engage them through a dynamic curriculum, and contribute positively to their academic and personal development. Enjoy a supportive team environment and the benefits of a 4-Day Working Week scheme. Competitive salary of up to £45,000 per annum based on experience.