Science Teacher - SEN (Key Stage 3 & 4) - Peterborough
Job Title: Science Teacher - Special Educational Needs
Location: Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
Contract Type: Temporary (1-Year Maternity Cover)
Start Date: September
Pay: £162.30 - £251.71 per day (MPS to UPS, depending on experience and pay scale)
Key Stage: KS3 and KS4
Inspire Young Minds in a Supportive SEN School
Are you a dedicated Science Teacher with a passion for supporting students with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs? Join a nurturing and forward-thinking special needs school in Peterborough and make a real difference.
This school provides a flexible and inclusive learning environment for pupils aged 8 to 16. Offering both academic and vocational subjects such as science, horticulture, and media, the school emphasises engagement, emotional support, and real-world learning opportunities, including outdoor education and work placements.
With strong community links and a recent expansion into academy status, the school is committed to innovation, inclusion, and continuous improvement.
About the Role
Plan and deliver engaging Science lessons tailored to pupils with varied ability levels and SEMH needs.
Foster a positive classroom environment with structure, routine, and flexibility.
Work collaboratively with colleagues and support staff to meet individual learning needs.
Adapt teaching approaches to suit diverse learning styles.
What We're Looking For
UK QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) or relevant teaching experience in UK SEN settings.
Strong experience or understanding of teaching students with SEMH or SEND.
A proactive, resilient, and flexible teaching approach.
A passion for inclusive education and commitment to pupil progress.
Why Register with Mana Education?
Since 2009, Mana Education has been matching teachers and support staff with the right roles in the right schools. We know what schools are looking for - and we make sure you're prepared, informed, and supported every step of the way.
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How to Apply
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Why Choose Mana Education?
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Competitive pay and guaranteed safeguarding standards
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Equal Opportunities & Safeguarding
Mana Education is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and vulnerable people. All appointments are subject to a full vetting process.
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