SEN Science Teacher

Teaching Personnel; Stockport; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational staffing agency in Stockport is seeking a qualified and compassionate Science Teacher to work in SEN Secondary schools. The role involves planning engaging lessons and supporting students with additional needs. Ideal candidates will have QTS and a passion for inclusive education. This position offers competitive pay and supportive training.

Benefits

Competitive rates

Free training provided

Supportive consultants

Qualifications

• Experience working in SEN or inclusive settings preferred.
• Strong subject knowledge in science is essential.
• Ability to adapt lessons to meet diverse needs.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging science lessons.
• Create a supportive classroom environment.
• Monitor progress and contribute to student reviews.

Skills

Adaptability

Communication skills

Behaviour management

Compassion

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent

Job description

Are you looking for a new challenge and want to have a positive impact on young people’s lives? This might be the opportunity for you!

We are seeking a qualified, enthusiastic and compassionate Science Teacher to work in one of our SEN Secondary schools in the Stockport area. You will be planning and delivering lessons for pupils with a range of additional needs including autism, ADHD, high anxiety, emotional-based school avoidance, and difficulties with relationships and communication.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging science lessons across KS3 and KS4
• Adapt content and teaching strategies to meet EHCP targets and individual learning profiles
• Create a safe, inclusive, and emotionally supportive classroom environment
• Build positive relationships with students and support their social and emotional development
• Work collaboratively with support staff, therapists, and school leadership
• Monitor progress and contribute to student reviews and reports
• Implement behaviour management and de-escalation strategies

Ideal Candidate Will Have

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
• Experience working in SEN or inclusive settings (preferred but not essential)
• Strong subject knowledge in science and a flexible, creative approach to teaching
• A belief in inclusive learning and the ability to adapt lessons to meet diverse needs
• Excellent communication, behaviour management, and interpersonal skills
• Patience, resilience, and a genuine passion for supporting young people with complex needs

Why Work with us

• Competitive rates
• Great working hours
• Free training provided by us
• Supportive and experienced Consultants to support you from the beginning

Requirements

• Enhanced DBS on the update service
• Safeguarding training (provided by us)
• At least 2 references covering 2 years
• Uk right to work

Interested? If you’re ready to take the next step in your teaching career and make a real impact, we’d love to hear from you. Please send your CV to us today!

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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

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