SEND Science Teacher - Tameside

About the role:

Justteachers are looking for a full time empathetic Science teacher to join a state-of-the-art SEND school in Tameside to cover on a long term basis starting in September.

 

This specialist setting supports children aged 11–16 with a diverse range of SEND needs.

 

The position is a long-term, temporary role starting in September and allowing the opportunity to make a meaningful impact from day one.

 

Maintain clear and consistent communication with parents and carers about each pupil’s progress and overall well-being.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide high quality teaching and support for pupils with SEND, demonstrating a strong understanding of the National Curriculum, SEND legislation, and the SEND Code of Practice.

 

Plan and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons tailored to individual learning needs, using effective assessment strategies to monitor progress.

Work collaboratively with teaching assistants, therapists, and the wider SEND team to ensure consistent and effective pupil support.

 

Monitor pupil progress, contribute to EHCP reviews, and maintain accurate records.

 

Create a safe, inclusive, and positive learning environment where all pupils can thrive.

 

Support and implement the school’s Behaviour Policy, using positive behaviour management strategies and, where appropriate, positive handling techniques.

Pre-requisites:

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).

 

Essential experience working with children in a school or similar educational setting.

 

Demonstrated experience supporting students with SEND, including Autism, SEMH, and a range of additional needs.

 

Ability to remain calm, patient, and composed when managing challenging situations.

 

A strong dedication to supporting children’s learning, progress, and overall development.