Science & PE Teacher

Contract job recruited via Veritas (London, UK)
Job Reference ANS/PE/SCI/BROOK_1783925249
Closing date August 12, 2026
Location East London, United Kingdom
Status Contract
Contact Roscoe Price Moor
+64 273124286
rpricemoor@veritas-education.com

About this job

Science / PE Teacher

Pay: £150-£170 per day (DOE) Mon-Thurs | 8:30am-3:30pmPart Time | Term Time Only Ilford, Essex

We're looking for an enthusiastic and committed Science / PE Teacher to join a specialist SEN school in the Ilford area. This role involves teaching pupils aged 11-19 with a range of special educational needs, including Autism, SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs), SLD, and associated learning difficulties. This is a fantastic opportunity for a teacher who is passionate about making learning engaging, accessible, and meaningful for young people with additional needs.

Science / PE Teacher Role

  • Delivering engaging Science and PE lessons tailored to pupil's individual needs and abilities
  • Planning and adapting lessons to ensure all students can access and enjoy the curriculum
  • Supporting student's academic, social, emotional, and physical development
  • Creating a positive, structured, and inclusive learning environment
  • Managing behaviour positively and effectively in line with school policies
  • Working collaboratively with teaching assistants, therapists, and wider school staff
  • Monitoring, assessing, and tracking student progress
  • Building strong relationships with pupils to promote confidence, independence, and well being

    • Science / PE Teacher Requirements

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS/QTLS) is preferred but not required
  • Experience teaching Science and/or PE across secondary age ranges
  • A strong understanding of SEN, Autism, SEMH, or additional learning needs (desirable)
  • Excellent classroom and behaviour management skills
  • The ability to adapt teaching approaches to meet diverse learning needs
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • A positive, resilient, and proactive approach
  • SEN school experience is desirable but not essential

    • This role would suit an experienced Science or PE Teacher looking to move into SEN education, or a teacher already working within specialist provisions who is looking for a new challenge.

    If you're interested in this Science / PE Teacher opportunity, please contact Aaron Nacey-Smart at Veritas Education.

    APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION

  • All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
  • Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
  • You must have legal right to work in the UK
  • You must be willing to attend a registration interview

    • Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

    Disclaimer

    'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'

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