Position: Science Teacher
Location: Westbury
Salary: MPS/UPS, Dependent on experience with SEN allowance
School type: SEN, Other independent special school
Start: September 2024
Contract: Permanent, Fulltime
Gender of entry: Mixed
A leading Special Educational Needs (SEN) school group, renowned for its commitment to excellence and student success, is seeking a dynamic and passionate Teacher of Science to join their permanent staff at their esteemed school in Westbury.
About the School: This high-achieving SEN school group is dedicated to providing an outstanding education to students with a range of special educational needs. The Westbury school is known for its supportive and inclusive environment, innovative teaching methods, and a strong sense of community. The school is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities and offers a comprehensive curriculum tailored to meet the diverse needs of its students.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver engaging and differentiated science lessons to students with varying abilities and needs.
- Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) for students.
- Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment that promotes learning and personal growth.
- Assess and track student progress, providing regular feedback to students, parents, and colleagues.
- Collaborate with other teachers, support staff, and external professionals to ensure the best outcomes for students.
- Participate in professional development opportunities to stay current with best practices in SEN education and science teaching.
Requirements:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
- A degree in Science or a related field.
- Experience working with students with special educational needs, preferably in a SEN school setting.
- Strong knowledge of the science curriculum and the ability to adapt it to meet the needs of SEN students.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for teaching and supporting students with SEN.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Commitment to continuous professional development and a reflective approach to teaching.
What We Offer:
- A supportive and collaborative working environment.
- Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement.
- Access to cutting-edge resources and facilities.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
If this role would be of interest and you would like to discuss further, please submit your most up to date CV for immediate consideration.
Please note, this role is not open to sponsorship at this time.
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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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