Inspiring science teacher ks3-4 with send support

Role

Science Teacher

Rate of pay

£180 - £230 daily (dependent on experience)

Location

North Birmingham

About the role

Connex Education is seeking a Science Teacher who brings strong subject knowledge and passion for inspiring students while also demonstrating patience, resilience, and compassion that are central to our school ethos. The role starts ASAP and is a long‑term booking, potentially running until the end of the academic year.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging Science lessons across KS3 and KS4, tailored to small groups and individual needs.
• Differentiate teaching to support students with social, emotional, and special educational needs (SEN).
• Create a safe, nurturing classroom that promotes confidence, curiosity, and positive behaviour.
• Use creative and practical approaches to make Science meaningful and enjoyable.
• Assess, mark, and provide regular feedback to track and improve student progress.

Benefits of working with Connex

• Competitive daily rate
• PAYE paid weekly
• Free access to our SEND Toolkit skills development
• Funded formal qualification programmes (Level 2 SEND; Level 3 Teaching and Learning; Level 4 HTLA; Level 5 TEFL)
• Career progression via our Care to Classroom setting conversion course

Role Requirements

• QTS – Qualified Teaching Status
• Previous experience working in education is essential.
• A commitment to promoting equality and diversity in the classroom.
• An understanding of child protection and safeguarding guidelines.
• Enhanced DBS on the updated service or willingness to apply for one through Connex Education.

Equal Opportunities Statement

All offers are conditional upon satisfactory background checks, including a DBS check. All appointments will be made subject to a DBS check. Connex Education Partnership is committed to a policy of equal opportunities. We respect and value cultural and religious diversity and will not discriminate based on age, gender, sexual orientation, race, ethnic origin, religion, culture, marital status or disability. Everyone is assessed on merit alone. Connex Education Partnership is an employment agency and an employment business.

Safeguarding and Child Protection

Connex Education Partnership is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and candidates to share this commitment. We adhere to Safer Recruitment practices in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE), Working Together to Safeguard Children 2023, and other relevant legislation. All appointments are subject to rigorous pre‑employment checks, including references and an enhanced DBS check.