SEN Science Teacher

Salary:
Up to £42,000 per annum (depending on experience)

Contract Type:
Permanent

Hours:

Full time (40 hours per week Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 4:00pm)

Location:

Penny Tree School, Birmingham, B30 3ES

Closing Date: 02/07/2026

Job Title:

SEN Science Teacher. The role involves teaching Science to pupils with SEN, delivering personalised lessons, creating a supportive learning environment, and supporting their holistic development.

• Plan and deliver engaging, differentiated Science lessons up to GCSE level.
• Create a safe, nurturing, and structured learning environment.
• Monitor, assess, and report on pupils’ progress, achievement and outcomes.
• Develop and review Individual Education Plans (IEPs), Behaviour Plans and personalised learning programmes.
• Lead and contribute to the development of Science across the school.
• Collaborate with Learning Support Assistants, therapists, tutors and families.
• Adapt teaching approaches to meet a wide range of learning needs and abilities.
• Support pupils in developing confidence, independence and emotional resilience.

• QTS/QTLS with strong subject knowledge in Science.
• Experience or genuine passion for working with students with SEN.
• Creativity, patience and adaptability in lesson planning and delivery.
• Clear communication and teamwork skills.
• Commitment to continuous professional development and reflective practice.
• Understanding of safeguarding, wellbeing and positive behaviour support.

• Competitive salary up to £42,000 per annum.
• Life Assurance Pension scheme with contribution options.
• Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits via Flexible Benefits Platform.
• Discounts on UK and international services.
• Cycle to Work Scheme and Electric Car Purchase Scheme.
• Critical illness cover.
• Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support.

All applicants will be subject to DBS checks and other regulatory safeguarding checks.