Science SEN Teacher

Doncaster | Full-Time | Competitive Salary (Dependent on Experience)

Tradewind Recruitment is delighted to be recruiting on behalf of a well-established trust of specialist schools in Doncaster for an enthusiastic and dedicated Science SEN Teacher. This is an exciting opportunity to work across multiple schools within the trust, supporting pupils with a range of additional needs while delivering engaging and accessible Science lessons that inspire curiosity and confidence.

This role is ideal for a passionate teacher who is committed to making a meaningful difference in the lives of young people and has the ability to adapt teaching to meet a wide range of learning needs.

The Role

As a Science SEN Teacher, you will deliver high-quality Science lessons to secondary-aged pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). You will work across a number of schools within the trust, collaborating with experienced colleagues to provide an engaging, inclusive and supportive learning environment where every pupil has the opportunity to succeed.

Many of the pupils have Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs) and may present with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC), Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD), Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD) or communication needs. Your ability to differentiate learning and build positive relationships will be key to helping pupils achieve their full potential.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging Science lessons that are differentiated to meet individual learning needs.
• Inspire pupils to develop confidence, curiosity and a positive attitude towards Science.
• Adapt teaching strategies and resources to ensure all learners can access the curriculum.
• Support pupils in achieving their individual EHCP outcomes where applicable.
• Create a positive, nurturing and inclusive classroom environment.
• Monitor, assess and record pupil progress, adapting teaching where required.
• Work collaboratively with teaching assistants, SENCOs, therapists and wider multi-disciplinary teams.
• Promote positive behaviour through consistent and restorative approaches.
• Maintain the highest standards of safeguarding and child protection.

The Ideal Candidate

We are looking for someone who:

• Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
• Has experience teaching Science at Key Stage 3 and/or Key Stage 4.
• Has experience working with pupils with SEND or a genuine passion for specialist education.
• Can confidently differentiate lessons to meet a wide range of learning abilities.
• Has excellent classroom management and communication skills.
• Is patient, resilient and committed to improving outcomes for vulnerable learners.
• Can build positive relationships with pupils, families and colleagues.
• Holds an enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or is willing to obtain one).

What We Offer

• The opportunity to work across a respected trust of specialist schools in Doncaster.
• Competitive rates of pay, dependent on experience.
• Ongoing support from a dedicated Tradewind Recruitment consultant.
• Access to free, accredited CPD through The National College.
• Opportunities for long-term career development within specialist education.
• Weekly pay and a straightforward payroll process.

Why Join Tradewind Recruitment?

Tradewind Recruitment is one of the UK's leading education recruitment agencies, renowned for matching talented education professionals with rewarding opportunities. We are committed to supporting our candidates every step of the way, providing expert guidance, professional development and access to exceptional schools across the region.

How to Apply

If you're a passionate Science Teacher looking to make a real impact within specialist education, we'd love to hear from you.

Please send your up-to-date CV to