SEN Science Teacher

GUARDIAN SELECTION LIMITED; Gillingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate SEN Science Teacher to join a nurturing SEN setting in Medway. This full-time maternity cover role emphasizes personalized learning for students on the autism spectrum. You will deliver engaging science lessons and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to foster an inclusive environment. The school is dedicated to student well-being and offers a supportive community for both staff and pupils. If you're ready to make a meaningful impact in students' lives, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Competitive Daily Pay Rates

Dedicated Consultant Support

Ongoing Professional Development Opportunities

Positive and Supportive Environment

Qualifications

• Experience working with students on the autism spectrum.
• Strong understanding of behaviour management and inclusive teaching.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver differentiated Science lessons for students with ASD.
• Create an inclusive classroom environment supporting communication and well-being.

Skills

Behaviour Management

Inclusive Teaching Practices

Lesson Planning

Communication Skills

Education

QTS or Equivalent Teaching Qualifications

Job description

SEN Science Teacher
Location: Medway
Salary: £130 – £250 per day (Depending on Experience)
Start Date: Term 6 (June 2025)
Contract Type: Maternity Cover (Terms 6 and 1), Full-time

Are you a passionate SEN Science Teacher with experience working with students on the autism spectrum? GSL Education Kent are seeking a committed and compassionate SEN Science Teacher to join a specialist SEN setting in Medway for a full-time maternity cover starting in Term 6 and continuing through Term 1.

This outstanding SEN school is dedicated to providing a nurturing and inclusive environment where students with autism and associated needs can thrive. With a strong emphasis on personalised learning and student well-being, the school offers a supportive community for staff and pupils alike. As an SEN Science Teacher, you will play a vital role in delivering engaging and accessible science lessons that meet the unique needs of your learners.

As an SEN Teacher of Science, your role will include:
• Planning and delivering differentiated Science lessons tailored to students with ASD.
• Creating a safe, structured, and inclusive classroom environment that supports communication, sensory regulation, and emotional well-being.
• Working collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team including SENCOs, therapists, and teaching assistants.
• Using strategies and resources to support students' academic and personal development.
• Providing consistent routines and positive reinforcement to support student engagement.

To be considered for the SEN Science Teacher role, you must:
• Hold QTS or equivalent teaching qualifications.
• Have proven experience working in SEN settings, particularly with learners on the autism spectrum.
• Demonstrate a strong understanding of behaviour management and inclusive teaching practices.
• Be confident in planning and adapting lessons to suit individual learning styles and needs.
• Be available for a full-time maternity cover starting in Term 6.

What GSL Education Offers:
• Competitive daily pay rates reflecting your expertise and commitment.
• A dedicated consultant to support you throughout your placement.
• Access to ongoing professional development and CPD opportunities.
• Opportunities to work in a positive and supportive SEN school environment.

GSL Education is committed to the safeguarding of children and young people. All applicants for the SEN Science Teacher role will be subject to safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS check registered on the Update Service, or willingness to apply for one.

How to Apply:
If you’re an experienced and empathetic SEN Science Teacher ready to make a difference, click ‘apply now’ to submit your CV. A member of our team will be in touch to discuss the next steps.