Science Teacher (Maternity Cover)

Part-Time Science Teacher (Maternity Cover)

January Start | 3 Days per Week | Alton, Hampshire

Are you a passionate and creative Science Teacher looking to make a real difference in the lives of young learners with special educational needs? We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Science Teacher to join our highly respected specialist school in Alton on a part-time maternity cover basis (3 days per week) from January.

This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a well-established and renowned school that provides outstanding education and support for primary-aged pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN), predominantly those with physical disabilities.

The Role

As our Science Teacher, you will:

• Deliver engaging, practical and accessible science lessons to primary-aged pupils.
• Adapt learning experiences to meet a wide range of individual needs and abilities.
• Foster curiosity, independence and a love of learning through creative teaching approaches.
• Work closely with therapists, teaching assistants and multidisciplinary teams to support pupil progress.
• Create a safe, inclusive and stimulating learning environment where every child can thrive.
• Monitor and assess pupil achievement, celebrating success at every stage.

We Are Looking For

• A qualified teacher (QTS or equivalent).
• Experience teaching Science at primary level or confidence in delivering science across the primary curriculum.
• A commitment to inclusive education and supporting pupils with SEND.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• A patient, nurturing and flexible approach to teaching and learning.
• Experience working with children with physical disabilities and additional needs is desirable but not essential.

We Offer

• The opportunity to work in a highly regarded and supportive specialist school.
• Enthusiastic pupils who are eager to learn and achieve.
• A collaborative and experienced staff team.
• Ongoing professional development opportunities.
• Well-resourced classrooms and specialist facilities.
• A rewarding role where you can genuinely impact the lives of young people.

Contract Details

Position: Science Teacher (Maternity Cover)
Location: Alton, Hampshire
Start Date: January
Hours: Part-Time, 3 Days per Week
Contract: Fixed-Term Maternity Cover
Salary: Paid to scale

If you are an inspiring educator who is passionate about enabling every child to reach their full potential, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today and help shape the future of our exceptional learners.