SEN Science Teacher - (Grove Road School - Sutton)

Horizon Care and Education; Sutton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialized education provider in Sutton is seeking a passionate Science Teacher for Grove Road School. The role involves inspiring students with SEMH needs and providing high-quality education, supporting their academic, social, and emotional development. Ideal candidates will hold QTS or QTLS and have experience with similar students. The position offers competitive pay, professional development opportunities, and a supportive team environment.

Benefits

Competitive pay rates

Occupational sick pay

Christmas bonus

Blue Light Card

Colleague referral scheme

Financial wellbeing service

Life Assurance

Tastecard

Career progression opportunities

Comprehensive induction programme

Face-to-face therapeutic training

Access to free online courses

Employee assistance programme

Supportive management

High quality CPD opportunities

Free eye checks

Qualifications

• Must have up-to-date safeguarding and child protection qualifications.
• Experience working with students with SEMH and additional needs.

Responsibilities

• Teach and inspire students at Grove Road School.
• Participate in a wide range of academic and vocational activities.
• Support the development of students socially and emotionally.

Skills

Outstanding classroom practitioner

Energy and passion

Initiative and vision

Excellent planning and organizational skills

Experience with SEMH students

Knowledge of educational developments

Education

QTS or QTLS Qualification

Job description

Want to work for a company with great values? Are you compassionate? Inspiring? Dependable? Collaborative? Then we want to hear from you!

Horizon Care and Education have an exciting opportunity for a passionate Science Teacher at our Grove Road Schoolbased in Sutton, close to public transport links.

Grove Road School is an independent specialist day school providing high-quality education for boys and girls. Based in Sutton, the school meets the diverse needs of pupils aged 11-19 with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs and Autism.

Grove Road School provides comprehensive resources and meaningful opportunities for every young person to develop academically, socially, and emotionally.

Bright Futures, Inspired By You.

Minimum requirements :

QTS or QTLS Qualification and / or relevant experience

Have up to date safeguarding and child protection qualifications / knowledge and experience. The ideal candidate should :

• Be an outstanding classroom practitioner.
• Have the energy, passion, and drive to raise standard.
• Have initiative, vision, excellent planning, and organisational skills.
• Have experience of working with students with SEMH and additional needs
• Have knowledge and understanding of developments in education.

About us :

We take great satisfaction in being "good neighbours." Horizon schools foster a healthy sense of community both inside and outside of their immediate surroundings.

As part of our highly personalised and purposeful provision, pupils at our schools participate in a wide range of academic, creative, sporting, and vocational learning opportunities and activities, which supports them in developing a range of skills and maximising learning outcomes. Young people take part in a wide range of courses, from music to construction, as well as being given every opportunity to excel in their core subjects, such as mathematics and English.

At Horizon Care and Education, our teachers will be supported by our Director of Curriculum, Headteachers, SENCos, Operational Directors and the Managing Director of Education Services as well as our extensive therapeutic team.

If you are interested in this job role but feel it is too far away, please enquire regarding our flexible travel options and Relocation assistance.

Why work for us?

• Competitive pay rates
• Occupational sick pay
• Christmas bonus
• Blue Light Card
• Colleague referral scheme with cash rewards – earn up to £2500 per referral!
• Financial wellbeing service
• Life Assurance
• Tastecard - spectacular savings on dining, pizza, cinema tickets, supermarkets, and UK attractions!
• Opportunity to progress in your career through our Education Academy, and ongoing training and professional development.
• Comprehensive and tailored induction programme including face-to-face training, online modules, shadowing, and local induction period.
• Face-to-face therapeutic training and support for all colleagues via our SHINE programme.
• Access to a wide range of free online courses for all colleagues on a variety of topics
• Employee assistance programme – free, confidential support via Bupa.
• Supportive management and senior leaders.
• High quality CPD opportunities.
• Free eye checks.

Community and wellbeing-Your wellbeing matters to us, and we’re committed to ensuring you get all the support you need to feel good about what you do. We’re in this together. To start your education journey with Horizon, click apply now!

• Please note we will not interview for this role without a fully completed application pack

This post is subject to a satisfactory criminal record check and satisfactory references.

Closing date for this role is Dec 4th

Please note we reserve the right to close the advert before the closing date stated if we receive a high volume of applications.