Connex - North East
Science Teacher
Hartlepool
Up to £760 per week
About the Role:
Connex Education are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Science Teacher to join a specialist secondary school in Hartlepool. The provision provides education for young people aged 11-16 with a range of special educational needs, including SEMH, autism, ADHD, and learning difficulties.
You will be responsible for delivering engaging science lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, adapting your teaching methods to meet the diverse needs of our students. This is an opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young people who benefit from specialist support and smaller class sizes.
About the School/Organisation:
This educational organisation supports pupils with diverse learning difficulties functioning below age-related expectations, including SEMH needs. They provide a varied curriculum tailored to help each child achieve individual goals. As a SEND Teacher, you’ll work in an engaging environment supporting both academic development and social-emotional growth, helping students become respectful community members. The role requires a hardworking, resilient educator committed to making a positive impact on vulnerable children’s lives through personalized learning approaches.
Assignment Details:
- Plan and deliver differentiated science lessons across biology, chemistry, and physics
- Develop individualised learning programmes to support students with varying needs
- Work collaboratively with teaching assistants and support staff
- Maintain accurate records of student progress and contribute to reviews
- Support students in achieving their potential through alternative qualifications and pathways
- Contribute to the school’s positive behaviour management approach
In return, Connex Education Partnership will offer you:
- Pay to scale policy
- PAYE paid weekly
- Free access to our accredited CPD platform
- Wellbeing programme and refresher training for life in a 21st century classroom
- Progression opportunities
- Dedicated consultant to support you whenever needed
As a successful SEND Teacher with Connex Education Partnership, you will possess:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
- Degree in Science or related subject
- Experience teaching science at secondary level
- Understanding of special educational needs and inclusive teaching practices
- Strong behaviour management skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Commitment to safeguarding and promoting student welfare
- Experience working with students with SEN
- Knowledge of alternative qualifications (Entry Level, Functional Skills)
- Additional training in autism or ADHD support
- Experience with sensory learning approaches
If you are interested or would like to discuss more supply opportunities with hundreds of local schools, please apply today!
All offers are conditional upon satisfactory background checks, including a DBS check. All appointments will be made subject to a DBS check. Connex Education Partnership is committed to a policy of equal opportunities. We respect and value cultural and religious diversity and will not discriminate based on age, gender, sexual orientation, race, ethnic origin, religion, culture, marital status or disability. Everyone is assessed on merit alone. Pay rate is determined on qualification and experience.
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