SEN Science Teacher

Academics Ltd.; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education provider seeks a dedicated SEN Science Teacher for a specialist SEMH setting in Birkenhead. The role involves delivering engaging science lessons, fostering an inclusive environment, and supporting students' emotional and academic growth. Ideal candidates will hold QTS with specialization in Science and experience in similar environments.

Qualifications

• Experience working with SEMH needs or in a similar SEN environment.
• Knowledge of effective SEMH teaching strategies.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging and differentiated science lessons.
• Develop individualised learning plans.
• Implement behaviour management strategies.

Skills

Communication

Empathy

Patience

Organizational skills

Education

Qualified teacher status (QTS)

Specialisation in Science

Job description

We are seeking a dedicated and passionate SEN Science Teacher to work in a specialist Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) setting in Birkenhead, Wirral. As an SEN Science Teacher, you will play a crucial role in supporting and guiding students with diverse needs in their scientific learning journey.

Your responsibilities as an SEN Science Teacher:

1. Deliver engaging and differentiated science lessons to students with SEMH needs, ensuring their progress and attainment.
2. Develop individualised learning plans and adapt teaching strategies to accommodate students' varying abilities and learning styles.
3. Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment that promotes emotional well-being and academic growth.
4. Employ a range of teaching techniques and resources to enhance students' understanding of science.
5. Utilise assessment tools effectively to monitor students' progress, identify areas for improvement, and provide constructive feedback.
6. Collaborate with other members of the school community, including SENCOs, support staff, and parents/guardians, to create a holistic support system for students.
7. Implement behaviour management strategies and techniques to address challenging behaviours and support students in developing self-regulation skills.
8. Maintain accurate records of students' achievements, attendance, and behaviour, and provide reports as required.

As an SEN Science Teacher, you will have:

1. Qualified teacher status (QTS) or equivalent teaching qualification.
2. Specialisation in Science, with a strong understanding of the subject curriculum.
3. Experience working with students with SEMH needs or in a similar SEN environment.
4. Knowledge of effective SEMH teaching strategies and interventions.
5. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with students, parents/guardians, and colleagues.
6. Patience, empathy, and the ability to remain calm in challenging situations.
7. Strong organisational and time management skills.
8. Commitment to ongoing professional development and willingness to learn new approaches.

The successful candidate will need to have experience in teaching, either in mainstream or specialist settings, and will need to be aware of the GCSE exam boards and specifications.

If this SEN Science Teacher position matches your interests, apply today! We welcome applications and any additional queries from experienced teachers and tutors in English and Maths.

If this role is not what you are looking for, we are constantly in need of talented education staff to fill a wide variety of positions. Please get in touch, and we will be happy to discuss our opportunities with you!