Secondary Science GCSE Class Teacher

Join Our Team as a Secondary Science GCSE Class Teacher!

Salary: Up to £37,500 plus SEN allowance of £2,679
Contract: Full time, term time only
Location: Ruddington, Nottinghamshire

Why Choose Us?

At Easthorpe School, we are dedicated to creating a nurturing environment for children and young people with diverse needs. Opened in November 2022, our independent specialist provision is expanding to accommodate growing pupil numbers in the Lower School (ages 7-13).

With class sizes capped at 6 pupils, each classroom is supported by a qualified teacher and up to 2 teaching assistants. We cater to students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, as well as various diagnoses including Autism Spectrum Disorder, ADHD, and more.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced teacher to make a real impact in our students' lives while enhancing your own teaching skills in a rewarding sector.

Your Role and Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging, high-quality lessons aligned with the national curriculum.
• Collaborate with the class team to facilitate learning and promote positive behaviors.
• Monitor student progress and work with staff to meet individual needs.
• Supervise pupils during non-classroom activities and trips.
• Build positive relationships to support learning outcomes.

What We’re Looking For

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
• Degree-level education.
• Experience teaching GCSE Science at the secondary level.
• Experience supporting pupils with SEMH.
• Strong behavior management skills.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development.
• Willingness to undergo an enhanced DBS check.

What We Offer You

• A workplace that prioritizes wellbeing.
• Ongoing training and development opportunities.
• The chance to make a meaningful difference in students' lives.
• A supportive and inclusive team environment.

The successful candidate will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check, with the cost covered by Easthorpe School. We are an equal opportunities employer committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults. All staff are expected to share this commitment.