Science Teacher - KS3 & KS4 (Special Needs - SLD)
Location: Harrow
Long-Term Position | Paid Trial Days Available This Week
We are currently trialling teachers for long-term roles, with a particular focus on Science and Sixth Form. If you or someone you know is available to trial with us, please get in touch - we are organising paid trial days this week.
Science Teacher
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Science Teacher to join our specialist SEND school in Harrow, supporting students with Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD) across KS3 and KS4, as well as contributing to their Sixth Form provision.
Their Sixth Form focuses on providing an ambitious and comprehensive curriculum that prepares students for adulthood. Please note that, as a SEND setting, Sixth Form teaching is not higher than entry level and focuses on skills for independence, employability, and life beyond school.
* Delivers qualifications such as Functional Skills, ASDAN and AQA Unit Awards.
* Provides opportunities for work experience and community engagement.
* Supports students' holistic development - academic, social, emotional, and physical.
* Works closely with families, carers, and external professionals to ensure the best outcomes for each learner.
Trial Day:
Each trial will involve teaching Science lessons with our SLD cohort. Classes have around 6 students each, and lessons should be accessible, engaging, and differentiated to meet their needs.
* First lesson (Year 9): Topic - Timers and Timing (40 minutes)
* Second lesson (Year 7): Topic - Sound and Hearing (40 minutes)
* Third lesson (Year 10): Topic - Timers and Timing (repeat of Year 9 lesson) (40 minutes)
* Fourth lesson (Year 11 Entry Level): Pre-planned lesson provided for the teacher
This format will give you the opportunity to demonstrate both subject knowledge and the ability to adapt Science content to a SEND setting.
Science Teacher Attributes:
* QTS is essential (candidates can be secondary trained or upper primary trained).
* SEND experience is desirable but not essential - passion, adaptability and creativity are key.
* Someone who can differentiate learning, engage students with varied abilities, and promote independence.
* A teacher committed to delivering accessible Science lessons and supporting Sixth Form students at entry level.
* A collaborative professional with strong communication skills.
Benefits:
* A long-term teaching role with ongoing professional support.
* The chance to make a real difference in students' lives by helping them prepare for adulthood.
* Paid trial days this week so you can experience the role and school environment first-hand.
* Opportunities for professional growth in a well-supported SEND setting.
This is an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic Science Teacher who wants to combine subject expertise with a student-centred, holistic approach in a rewarding SEND environment.
If this sounds like the perfect role for you as a Science Teacher in Harrow, pleased don't hesitate to get in touch!
Reeson Education:
Reeson Education is England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence.
We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike.
At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across England. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of London.
Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults.
Please note that all daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07%
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