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Science Teacher and Curriculum Lead
On Track Education
On Track Education provides specialist education for young people with diverse and complex needs. Established in 2004 by a dedicated team of Special Educational Needs (SEN) teachers, we now operate eight independent schools across England. At the heart of our philosophy is a commitment to providing a nurturing, personalised, and needs-led educational experience, aiming to restore young people’s self-confidence and self-motivation through flexible programmes that combine academic, vocational, and outdoor learning opportunities.
On Track Silverstone
On Track Silverstone is a 40 place school for pupils aged 11-16 offering Small group and individualised learning. With a strong focus on social and emotional development, the school adopts trusting, respectful relationships between staff and pupils, forming the foundation for meaningful progress. Its motivational and progressive curriculum is underpinned by the therapeutic principles of THRIVE, supporting each young person’s emotional wellbeing alongside academic achievement. It has extensive premises offering excellent facilities for academic, artistic, vocational and outdoor learning
The Role
You will play a key part in helping pupils re-engage with learning, build confidence, and make meaningful progress. Key responsibilities include:
* Assisting the senior leaders with oversight of the school teaching and support the team to prepare and implement effective individualised education programmes to every pupil.
* Ensuring that the team take responsibility for the preparation, delivery and assessment of every pupils’ overall educational timetable
* Working alongside the senior leaders to ensure that the quality of education at the school is outstanding and that the curriculum has a clear intent, is effectively implemented and has a positive impact on all pupils at the school.
* Planning and delivery of an engaging curriculum that enables all pupils to enjoy learning, achieve well, and make good progress towards clearly defined outcomes
* Teaching clear, structured lessons that help pupils grasp and retain key concepts in their long-term memory
* Setting personalised learning targets based on pupils’ prior attainment, ensuring individual needs and potential are recognised and supported
* Planning with full consideration of each pupil’s special educational needs, creating inclusive, accessible learning experiences tailored to their profiles
* Supporting young people in developing effective strategies to manage behaviour, anger and frustration in a constructive way
For further details on this role, please download our Information Pack for Job Applicants.
About you
We’re looking for a dedicated and creative educator with a genuine passion for working with young people. Ideally, you will:
* QTS, QTLS or PGCE preferred but consideration will be given to other recognised teaching qualifications
* Experience in teaching KS3 Science
* Experience of a curriculum leadership role
* Have a passion for working with pupils with SEN and a range of emotional and behavioural difficulties
* Be dedicated to positive behaviour management
* Be resilient, flexible and adaptable to change
* Occasionally be required to work with pupils 1-2-1 on offsite intervention activities so you must be able to drive and have access to your own car
* Be part of a nationwide group of schools led by innovative, supportive professionals
* Work in a setting that combines a holistic approach to learning with a strong focus on emotional and social development
* Help make a lasting difference to the lives of young people who may have been educationally overlooked in traditional settings
* Join a welcoming, committed and supportive team
Salary & Benefits
* £32,875 – £43,395 per annum, dependent on qualifications and experience
* Company benefits include:
o Workplace pension
o Online GP access
o Retailer discounts
o Wellbeing programmes
o Free eye tests and flu jabs
Working Hours
Full-time: 8 hours per day Monday to Friday between 8.15am and 4.45pm, specific hours to be agreed upon offer
Closing Date:
Completed application forms must be submitted by 5pm, Friday 29 th August 2025. Please note that applications will be viewed on receipt and we reserve the right to close the role early.
On Track Education Services is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Safeguarding is central to everything we do, and all staff are required to remain vigilant and responsive to any child protection concerns.
As part of our safer recruitment process, robust pre-employment checks will be carried out before any appointment is confirmed. This includes a full Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, as amended by the Exceptions Orders 1975, 2013 and 2020, therefore, certain spent convictions and cautions are protected and do not need to be disclosed. If disclosed in error, they will not be taken into consideration.
On Track Education is an equal opportunity employer, and we welcome applications from all candidates, regardless of gender, age, marital status, disability, race, religion, or sexual orientation.
Location Pits Farm, Towcester Road, Silverstone, Towcester, UK
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