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Part-time (0.5 FTE), preferably Tuesday, Wednesday and a half day of choice
Start Date: September 2026
Due to retirement, we are looking for a passionate, dedicated, child-centred Lead Teacher of Science to work at our fantastic SEN school. We offer small class sizes, a real focus on relationships, a supportive staff team and excellent perks such as private healthcare and reward days.
We welcome applications from primary or secondary teachers with a strong background in science and experience in or a passion for SEND. The successful candidate will teach science to our KS3 and KS4 learners and will be responsible for overseeing the delivery of science across the school.
We strongly believe that by going the extra mile, we can transform the lives of our young people and give them the future they deserve. If you feel that this could be for you, please see our website and if you like what you see, please contact us to find out more and arrange a visit.
Applications close on Thursday 2nd April at noon with interviews taking place week commencing 20th April 2026
Applications must be completed in full. Only complete applications will be considered and CVs will not be accepted under any circumstances.
Westhaven School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to DBS Barred List and Enhanced DBS Disclosure checks and satisfactory references. We will be undertaking an appropriate online search for shortlisted candidates.
You can find our safeguarding policy on our school website.
For further information please contact Mrs Trudy Hudson, PA to Headteacher
Safeguarding Statement
Westhaven School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.We particularly welcome applications from under represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.