Reed
Science Teacher (SEMH School) – Windsor
Permanent Role | M1 (Fringe) to UP3 (Fringe) + SEN Points
Start Date: September 2026
Reed Education are proud to be working in partnership with a highly supportive and well-established SEMH (Social, Emotional & Mental Health) provision based in Windsor, seeking a dedicated and resilient Science Teacher to join their permanent team.
This is a rewarding opportunity to make a genuine difference in the lives of young people who have experienced mental health trauma and present with a range of additional needs.
About the Role
- Deliver engaging and accessible Science lessons (primarily up to Key Stage 3, with scope to extend further depending on experience)
- Adapt teaching approaches to meet diverse learning, emotional, and behavioural needs
- Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team including pastoral staff and therapists
- Build positive relationships that support both academic and personal development
About the School
- Specialist SEMH provision supporting students with diagnosed mental health needs and additional challenges
- Small class sizes, typically 4–10 students, enabling a highly personalised approach to learning
- Strong emphasis on therapeutic support, structure, and consistency
- Committed to creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment
Feedback and inspection highlights include:
- Staff are praised for creating “strong, trusting relationships” with pupils
- A focus on individual progress and emotional development alongside academic outcomes
- A supportive leadership team with a clear vision for continuous improvement
- Positive feedback from staff and external reviewers often highlights the collaborative working culture and meaningful impact on students’ lives
The Ideal Candidate
- Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
- Experience teaching Science to at least Key Stage 3 (essential)
- Experience within SEMH, SEN, or alternative provision settings is highly desirable
- Strong behaviour management and a calm, patient approach
- Passionate about supporting vulnerable learners and making a difference
Salary & Benefits
- Fringe Teacher Pay Scale: M1 to UP3
- Additional SEN allowance (SEN points)
- Ongoing professional development and training opportunities
- Supportive, team-oriented working environment
- Opportunity to have a lasting impact on students’ futures
Why Apply Through Reed Education?
- Specialist education recruitment expertise
- Dedicated consultant support throughout the process
- Access to exclusive roles and schools
- Transparent and supportive service from application to placement
If you are a compassionate Science Teacher looking for a meaningful and impactful role in a specialist setting, we would love to hear from you.
Apply now with Reed Education to be considered.
To apply for this job please visit www.reed.co.uk.
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