The Forge Secondary Short Stay School
Worcestershire
£31,650 - £49,084 per year
Salary:
Plus SEN Allowance
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
05 January 2026
Apply by:
10 October 2025
Job overview
Science Teacher
Teachers pay scale plus SEN allowance. (£31,650 - £49,084)
Full Time - Permanent
This is a fantastic opportunity to really make a difference to young people's lives by supporting a range of pupils who experience barriers to learning. Come and join us and be part of a team where everyone plays a crucial part in raising aspirations so every pupil can achieve their potential. Classes are small allowing you to make more of an impact. Teachers receive a SEN allowance at our school.
We want to hear from you if you are a versatile qualified Science Teacher who can also teach across a range of subjects but with a science specialism. You will be passionate about making a difference and helping to improve the learning opportunities for our children. We want you to join us in ensuring pupils succeed both academically and pastorally. Our ideal candidate may already have experience working in our kind of setting or have worked with young people who have SEMH difficulties.
Our pupils are 11-16 years and have been excluded or are close to being excluded from mainstream school. Pupils are referred to us by schools and the Local Authority. Our Teaching groups are small between 2 and 8 pupils per class. We currently have 38 pupils on role. Working on a model which is like a primary setting, the pupils remain in their form room for over half of their timetable and are taught in small groups. Our curriculum focuses on Science, Reading, English, Maths, PE and Art, Cooking, PSHE, Humanities and Outdoor Education.
If you are looking for a role which will be exciting, professionally demanding, stimulating, and rewarding, then we would like to hear from you. The Application Form and Job/Person Specification are available in the 'Documents' section of this job advertisement. Please read through the Job/Person Specification carefully and then complete the Application Form. Please send completed Application Form to our Business Operations Manager Simranjit Grewal on email at or for further details please ring We encourage all candidates to visit the school.
SAFEGUARDING THE CONDITIONS FOR GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT IS OUR PRIMARY CONCERN. ALL APPOINTMENTS ARE SUBJECT TO SATISFACTORY REFERENCES AND DBS CHECKS AND RIGOROUS INTERVIEW
Return completed application forms to the school as son as possible.
Interviews will take place as soon as candidate is available.
Additional information:
* UK Applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship.
* 3 years experience is desired (not essential)
* SEN experience highly desirable
* Although the closing date for applications is 10th October 2025, if a candidate is found and successful before that time, we reserve the right to withdraw this vacancy before the stated closing date.
* With regards to the starting date, instead of 5th January 2026, the starting date can be prior to this - as soon as the successful candidate is able to start
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About The Forge Secondary Short Stay School
The Forge Secondary Short Stay School
215 Easemore Road, Redditch
Worcestershire
B98 8HF
United Kingdom
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