KS3 Teacher (SEN : Subject Specialist, Autism Provision)
Subject Specialism: Science
Contract Type: Full:time, Permanent
Purpose of the Role
The KS3 Subject Specialist Teacher will be responsible for delivering high:quality, autism:informed teaching in Science to pupils with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) and associated needs.
The post holder will adapt the KS3 curriculum to meet the individual needs of pupils in a small:class specialist setting, ensuring learning is accessible, meaningful, and ambitious while supporting pupils communication, emotional regulation, independence, and wellbeing.
Key Responsibilities
Teaching and Learning
* Plan, deliver, and assess high:quality, adapted lessons.
* Adapt the KS3 curriculum to meet the needs of pupils with ASC and associated needs
* Use autism:specific and evidence:based approaches, including:
* Visual supports and structured teaching
* Clear routines and predictable lesson structures
* Sensory and regulation strategies
* Communication:supportive approaches
* Create a calm, structured, and supportive learning environment
Pupil Development and Wellbeing
* Implement positive behaviour and regulation strategies in line with the schools autism:informed approach
* Maintain high expectations for both learning and behaviour
* Ensure safeguarding and pupil welfare are always a priority
Person Specification
Essential Criteria
* Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
* Strong subject knowledge in Science
* Experience of teaching pupils in KS3
* Substantial experience supporting pupils with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC), ideally in a specialist or SEND setting
Reeson Education:
Reeson Education is Englands Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence.
We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike.
Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults and expects all staff to share this commitment.
At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across the UK. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of England.
Please note, where a salary or daily rate range is stated, the higher rate applies to candidates who meet the enhanced experience, training or qualification requirements specified within the advert.