SEN Teacher

UCM EDUCATION; Bromley; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

UCM Education is seeking a qualified teacher with QTS for a maternity cover position at a mental health hospital school. This full-time role focuses on teaching KS3 General Science with a Chemistry emphasis and providing support for students with complex needs. The ideal candidate will show adaptability and a passion for education, supporting students both in the classroom and individually.

Qualifications

• Experience working in a mental health setting desirable.
• Ability to teach KS3 General Science and PSHE.
• Flexible to cover additional subject areas.

Responsibilities

• Teaching KS3 General Science with a focus on Chemistry.
• Providing additional support for English.
• Supporting 1:1 sessions on the ward.

Skills

Confidence

Adaptability

Passion for supporting young people

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

We are looking for a qualified teacher with QTS to cover a maternity leave position starting in July, working within a mental health hospital school setting. This is a full-time role (5 days per week) based primarily in Beckenham, with occasional cover in Camberwell if required (though this is unlikely; candidates must be flexible).The ideal candidate will be confident, adaptable, and experienced, with a strong presence and a genuine passion for supporting young people with complex needs.You will be:

• Teaching KS3 General Science (Chemistry focus) and PSHE
• Providing additional support in English
• Supporting 1:1 sessions on the ward (always with another staff member)
• Able to offer additional subject areas (highly desirable)

If this sounds like you, please apply with your CV today!

UCM Education specialises in placing teachers and support staff in schools and nurseries throughout the UK. Due to the number of applications, we receive for job posts, we cannot contact all unsuccessful applicants. We are an Equal Opportunities employer. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment.