<div><p><b>Location:</b> Nottinghamshire<br/><b>Salary:</b>£37,500 (negotiable) + SEN Allowance<br/><b>Contract:</b> Permanent Full-time Term Time Only<br/><b>Start Date:</b> ASAP / September starts available</p><p>Luma Education Recruitment is seeking a dedicated and experienced Secondary Science Teacher to join a specialist SEN provision in Nottinghamshire. This is a permanent opportunity within a growing school supporting pupils with a range of additional needs in a highly supportive and well‑resourced environment.</p><p>You will be responsible for delivering engaging GCSE Science lessons to small class groups, ensuring teaching is highly differentiated to meet a wide range of SEMH and additional learning needs.</p><p>This role is well suited to a teacher who is looking to work in a setting where consistency, positive relationships, and creativity are central to learning and pupil development.</p><h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Plan and deliver high‑quality GCSE Science lessons in line with the national curriculum</li><li>Adapt teaching approaches to meet the needs of pupils with SEMH, ASD, ADHD and other additional needs</li><li>Maintain a calm, structured, and supportive classroom environment</li><li>Work closely with teaching assistants to support engagement and progress</li><li>Assess, track and report on pupil progress in line with school requirements</li><li>Contribute to wider school activities including enrichment, interventions and educational visits</li></ul><h3>Requirements</h3><ul><li>Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)</li><li>Strong experience teaching Secondary Science (GCSE experience essential)</li><li>Experience working with SEMH and/or SEND learners</li><li>Effective behaviour management strategies and a resilient approach</li><li>Strong communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with pupils</li><li>Enhanced DBS (on the Update Service or willingness to obtain prior to start)</li></ul><h3>Benefits</h3><ul><li>Permanent contract with long‑term stability</li><li>Competitive salary plus SEN allowance</li><li>Small class sizes (maximum 6 pupils) with strong staffing ratios</li><li>Ongoing CPD and professional development opportunities</li><li>Supportive and pupil‑focused working environment</li><li>Pension scheme, life assurance, and employee benefits package</li></ul><p>We are an Equal Opportunities Employer.</p></div>