The successful candidate will be committed to delivering high-quality teaching across Biology, Chemistry, and Physics, while adapting lessons to meet the diverse needs of learners within a specialist setting. This role is ideal for an enthusiastic educator who is passionate about making a meaningful impact on young people’s lives and supporting students to achieve their full potential both academically and personally.
Key Responsibilities
* Deliver engaging and differentiated Triple Science lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, covering Biology, Chemistry, and Physics.
* Adapt teaching strategies and learning materials to meet the individual needs of students within a specialist education setting.
* Foster a positive, inclusive, and supportive classroom environment where students feel safe, valued, and motivated to learn.
* Monitor and assess student progress effectively, using data and observations to inform planning and interventions.
* Work collaboratively with teaching assistants, pastoral teams, SEN staff, and wider school colleagues to support student outcomes.
* Encourage the development of students’ confidence, communication skills, resilience, and independence.
* Promote positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing in line with the school’s values and behaviour policies.
* Contribute to curriculum planning, enrichment opportunities, and wider school activities.
* Engage in continuous professional development and contribute positively to the school community.
The Ideal Candidate Will Have
* Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
* Experience teaching Science across KS3 and KS4, including Triple Science
* A strong understanding of adaptive teaching and inclusive classroom practice
* Experience working within SEND or specialist education settings is desirable
* Excellent communication, behaviour management, and relationship-building skills
* A patient, resilient, and compassionate approach to supporting young people
* A commitment to helping every student achieve their individual potential
Why Join Zen Educate?
At Zen Educate, we understand the importance of finding the right role and maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Whether you are looking for better pay, greater flexibility, or ongoing support throughout your career, our team is here to help every step of the way.
Join Zen Educate today and discover a role where you can make a genuine difference in students’ lives every day
Salary description
£180.00 - £250.00 per day