SEN Science Lead
Mansfield
Permanent | Term Time Only | 40 hours per week
Salary: £32,900 to £45,350 per annum
Start Date: September
We are seeking an experienced and motivated SEN Science Lead Teacher to join various teaching hubs in the East Midlands (30min-50min drive between the three locations). This role supports children and young people aged 7 to 19 who require a more personalised approach to education and may find mainstream settings challenging.
You will play a key role in leading Science teaching across the provision, delivering high‑quality lessons and shaping a curriculum that meets the needs of learners through one‑to‑one support, small groups and vocational‑style settings. Alongside teaching, you will provide guidance and support to colleagues, helping to maintain strong practice and positive outcomes for students.
This is a hybrid role, combining classroom teaching with dedicated time for leadership responsibilities, including curriculum development, quality assurance and staff support. You will work closely with senior staff to track progress, identify areas for improvement and ensure consistent standards across sites.
The Role Includes:
- Leading and delivering Science teaching across a range of SEN settings
- Designing and developing an engaging and accessible Science curriculum
- Supporting and mentoring colleagues through coaching and CPD
- Monitoring progress and contributing to assessments and reporting
- Working closely with leadership teams to improve teaching and learning
- Ensuring safeguarding, health and safety procedures are followed
About You:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
- Experience teaching Science, with SEN experience preferred
- Strong understanding of curriculum design and subject leadership
- Confident supporting learners with additional needs
- Able to travel between local sites as required
- Full UK driving licence, access to a vehicle and business insurance
This role is ideal for a passionate Science teacher who enjoys combining teaching with leadership and wants to make a meaningful difference to young people who need tailored support to succeed.
If you would like to apply or find out more, we would love to hear from you.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
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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