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Science Teacher – SEN School – Horsham

Contract Type: Permanent, Full Time
Location: Horsham
Salary: Paid to scale – £120 to £250 per day (depending on experience)

Supply Desk is currently recruiting on behalf of a welcoming and inclusive Special Educational Needs (SEN) school in Horsham, seeking a dedicated Science Teacher to join their team on a permanent basis. You will be teaching Science across KS3 and KS4, adapted to meet the needs of pupils with a range of learning differences.

The Role:

This permanent position offers an exciting opportunity to inspire and support students with special educational needs in the field of Science. You will deliver engaging lessons in Biology, Chemistry, and Physics, following a modified UK national curriculum designed to suit diverse learning abilities. Your teaching will focus on promoting hands-on learning, critical thinking, and building student confidence in a nurturing and structured environment.

About the School:

Located in Horsham, this SEN school is committed to providing a supportive and inclusive learning environment. The school caters to a range of needs including ASD, ADHD, and moderate learning difficulties, and prides itself on fostering independence, creativity, and personal growth. Staff work collaboratively to create a safe and engaging space where every student can thrive.

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

• Strong knowledge of Biology, Chemistry, and Physics

• A relevant degree and Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) (Essential)

• Experience teaching Science, ideally within an SEN or inclusive setting

• Knowledge of differentiated teaching strategies and SEN best practices

• Excellent communication and behaviour management skills

• A current, valid DBS (on the Update Service) or willingness to obtain one

• A passion for supporting students with additional learning needs

Benefits Include:

• Competitive salary (up to £250 per day depending on experience)

• Permanent contract with a supportive school team

• Access to professional development and CPD opportunities through Supply Desk

• Contributory pension scheme

• Rewarding opportunity to make a lasting difference in students’ lives

• 'Refer a Friend' bonus – earn up to £150 collectively when you refer a teacher or teaching assistant