Grass Roots Academic Support
Science Teacher
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Grass Roots Academic Support are seeking a skilled and dedicated Science Teacher to work within an SEMH school in the Thetford area
Apply below after reading through all the details and supporting information regarding this job opportunity.
About The Role
The successful candidate will deliver engaging and high-quality science lessons across Key Stages 3 to 5. You will be responsible for maintaining excellent standards of teaching and learning, supporting pupil progress, and contributing to a positive and inclusive learning environment.
You will also provide calm, consistent support to pupils with autism and other complex needs, helping to create a safe, positive, and engaging learning environment.
Your Responsibilities Will Include, But Are Not Limited To
- Plan, prepare, and deliver lessons in line with the national curriculum.
- Mark and assess student work, providing clear feedback to support progress.
- Maintain high standards of behaviour and classroom management.
- Model respectful, inclusive behaviour and contribute to a classroom culture where every student feels valued, heard, and respected.
About The School
A supportive school for students aged 06–16 who are currently unable to access mainstream education due to challenging behaviour, ASC, or other complex needs.
- A school that creates safe and nurturing environments for students with special educational needs, valuing diversity and supporting young people to thrive.
- Offers a broad, balanced, and personalised curriculum, taught by experienced subject specialists in small, structured environments.
- Driven by the belief that every young person can achieve, the school promotes innovation, optimism, and ambition for both students and staff.
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Requirements
To be considered for the role of SEMH Teacher, you will:
- Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
- Have excellent classroom management and communication skills.
- Hold a valid DBS certificate on the Update Service (or be willing to obtain one).
Grass Roots Academic Support is committed to safeguarding children, young people, and vulnerable adults. We take our responsibilities extremely seriously. All staff we register will undertake thorough interviewing and referencing checks and hold, or be prepared to undergo, an Enhanced DBS check that must be registered on the Update Service.
About Grass Roots Academic Support
Grass Roots Academic Support is a specialist education recruitment agency committed to supporting the learning and development of young people. We work closely with schools to provide high-quality teaching and support staff and pride ourselves on delivering a professional, personal, and reliable recruitment service.
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Salary
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Salary is dependent on experience, training, and qualifications. The minimum requirements for this position are:
- Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
What Grass Roots Academic Support Offers
As a valued member of our team, you will receive:
- Excellent daily rates paid weekly through PAYE.
- Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability and qualifying criteria).
- Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period).
- Full compliance with Agency Workers' Regulations (AWR), ensuring you receive the pay and working conditions you are entitled to.
- FREE training to support your professional development, including Team Teach training, online webinars, and safeguarding and child protection updates.
- A generous refer-a-friend or colleague bonus scheme.
- Ongoing support from a dedicated recruitment consultant.
Grass Roots Academic Support is an equal opportunities employer. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability, or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.
How to Apply
Apply via this website with an up-to-date CV and your contact details.
For more information or an informal chat about the role, please call or email David at Grass Roots Academic Support
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