SEND Secondary Science Teacher

TN United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading SEND school in Westminster is seeking a passionate Science Teacher to inspire and support students with special educational needs. The role involves teaching small classes and working closely with a dedicated team to create engaging lessons. The ideal candidate will have QTS, experience with secondary education, and a commitment to inclusive teaching.

Benefits

Ongoing professional development tailored to SEND teaching

Access to excellent facilities and resources

Supportive SEND leadership team

Small class sizes

Inclusive school community

Qualifications

• Experience teaching Science at secondary level.
• Experience working with SEND pupils (ASD, MLD, SLD, SEMH, etc.).

Responsibilities

• Teach Science across KS3 and KS4 to small classes.
• Collaborate with teaching assistants and therapists.

Skills

Communication

Behaviour Management

Creativity

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

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Job Title: SEND Science Teacher
Location: Westminster, London
Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: £190 - £282 per day
Start Date: September 2025

About the Role:

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Science Teacher to join our thriving Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) school in the heart of Westminster. This is a fantastic opportunity for a dynamic educator with a commitment to inclusive education to inspire and support young learners with a range of special educational needs.

You will be teaching Science across KS3 and KS4 to small classes with tailored support. You’ll collaborate closely with teaching assistants and therapists to create engaging, differentiated lessons that support both academic progress and personal development.

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
• Experience teaching Science at secondary level
• Experience working with SEND pupils (ASD, MLD, SLD, SEMH, etc.)
• A creative and flexible approach to teaching
• Strong behaviour management and communication skills
• A genuine passion for making learning accessible and enjoyable for all students

We Offer:

• A supportive, experienced SEND leadership team
• Small class sizes and additional adult support in every classroom
• Ongoing professional development tailored to SEND teaching
• Access to excellent facilities and resources
• A warm, inclusive school community committed to staff wellbeing

We have a policy to respond to all applications within three working days. However, because of the volume of applications, we are sometimes unable to reply to individual enquiries. If we have not contacted you within this specified time your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Philosophy Education is a Recruitment Business and is advertising this vacancy on behalf of one of its clients.