Science & PE Teacher (Part‑time, SEN Specialist)

About the role

We are seeking an enthusiastic Science & PE Teacher to join a specialist SEN school in Ilford. The role is part‑time, term‑time only, and involves delivering engaging lessons to pupils aged 11‑19 with a range of additional needs.

Key responsibilities

• Plan and deliver Science and PE lessons tailored to individual abilities and needs.
• Adapt curriculum materials to ensure accessibility for pupils with Autism, SEMH, SLD and related difficulties.
• Support pupils’ academic, social, emotional and physical development.
• Maintain a positive, structured and inclusive classroom environment.
• Manage behaviour in line with school policies.
• Collaborate with teaching assistants, therapists and wider school staff.
• Monitor, assess and record student progress.

Required profile

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS/QTLS) preferred but not mandatory.
• Experience teaching Science and/or PE at secondary level.
• Understanding of SEN, Autism, SEMH or related learning needs is desirable.
• Strong classroom and behaviour management abilities.
• Effective communication and teamwork skills.
• Positive, resilient and proactive attitude.

Required skills

What we offer

• Day rate of £150‑£170 (depending on experience).
• Part‑time, term‑time schedule (Mon‑Thu, 8:30‑15:30).
• Opportunity to work in a supportive specialist environment.
• Professional development within SEN education.