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Part-Time Science Teacher – SEND & SEMH
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Part-Time Science Teacher - SEND & SEMH
Location: Tameside, Greater Manchester
Salary: £34,068-£52,885 FTE, pro rata for 3 days per week (DOE)
Contract: Permanent | Part-time | 3 days per week
Start Date: September 2026
Closing Date: September 2026
Luma Education Recruitment is working with a specialist education setting in Tameside, Greater Manchester, to recruit a Permanent Science Teacher for three days per week.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified Science Teacher who wants to work in a smaller, supportive setting, with the opportunity to build strong relationships with pupils and have a genuine impact on their education and development.
You will teach Science to pupils with SEND and SEMH needs, working within small classes and adapting your teaching to meet individual needs. The setting provides a calm and structured environment for pupils who may have experienced difficulties within mainstream education.
The Role
As The Science Teacher, You Will
- Plan and deliver engaging Science lessons suited to pupils with a range of abilities and additional needs.
- Teach small classes, enabling a more personalised approach to learning.
- Adapt curriculum content, resources and teaching methods to individual pupils.
- Create a calm, consistent and positive classroom environment.
- Develop strong and trusting relationships with pupils.
- Support pupils with SEND, SEMH and barriers to learning.
- Encourage positive attitudes towards education, confidence and independence.
- Monitor and assess pupil progress and contribute to individual learning plans.
- Work closely with support staff and colleagues to provide consistent support.
- Help pupils develop academically, socially and emotionally.
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About You
We are looking for a passionate and resilient Science Teacher who can combine strong subject knowledge with a nurturing and individualised approach.
You Will Ideally Have
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
- Experience teaching Science within a UK school.
- Experience or a strong understanding of SEND and/or SEMH.
- The ability to differentiate and adapt lessons effectively.
- Strong classroom management and communication skills.
- The ability to build positive relationships with pupils who may have struggled in mainstream education.
- A patient, consistent and encouraging approach.
- A genuine commitment to helping young people overcome barriers to learning.
Experience within specialist education, SEMH, SEND, alternative provision or other non-mainstream settings would be advantageous.
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What the School Offers
- Permanent, part-time position - 3 days per week
- Salary of £34,068-£52,885 FTE, pro rata for 3 days per week, depending on experience and school pay arrangements
- Small class sizes
- A supportive and nurturing specialist environment
- A more personalised approach to teaching and learning
- The opportunity to build meaningful relationships with pupils
- Support from experienced education and pastoral staff
- Professional development and ongoing training
- The opportunity to make a genuine difference to young people with SEND and SEMH needs
Why Luma Education Recruitment?
Luma Education Recruitment specialises in SEND, SEMH and specialist education recruitment, connecting teachers and education professionals with schools across the UK.
We provide honest advice, regular communication and dedicated support throughout the recruitment process.
We are an Equal Opportunities Employer.
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If you're a qualified Science Teacher looking for a permanent three-day-per-week role in Tameside, with small classes and the opportunity to make a real difference to pupils' lives, we'd love to hear from you.
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