Unqualified Teacher of Science

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Unqualified Science Teacher – SEN Secondary School
Location: Southampton, Hampshire Start Date: April 2026 (Summer Term) Contract: Full-Time, Temporary (potential to become permanent) Pay: £140 – £200 per day (depending on experience) Hours: 8:00 am – 4:00 pm
Overview
Supply Desk is seeking a passionate and committed Unqualified Science Teacher to join a highly supportive SEN secondary setting in Southampton. This full-time role begins April 2026, running for the duration of the summer term, with a strong possibility of continuing into the next academic year.
You will be teaching Science to Key Stage 3 learners in small groups of around 3–5 students, supported by an experienced Teaching Assistant. The school welcomes applicants who may not yet hold QTS but have experience teaching or tutoring Science, particularly in SEN environments.
About the School
The school serves students aged 11–16 within the local Southampton community and is committed to developing proud, determined, and kind young people who become the best versions of themselves.
The school aims to provide an ambitious curriculum, encouraging students to take a broad range of academic subjects while receiving tailored support for their individual needs. Staff and students alike are encouraged to adopt the school’s character-building habits—fostering compassion, patience, honesty, and resilience.
Role Responsibilities
Deliver engaging and accessible Science lessons to KS3 students in small groups. Support pupils with SEMH and ASD needs, promoting an inclusive learning environment. Plan and adapt lessons according to individual student needs. Work collaboratively with Teaching Assistants and SEN specialists. Contribute positively to a nurturing and values-driven classroom culture.
Ideal Candidate
Experience teaching or tutoring Science (KS3, GCSE Foundations, or Functional Skills). Previous experience supporting students with SEN, particularly SEMH or ASD (desirable). Strong communication and behaviour management skills. A proactive, empathetic approach to supporting learners. A valid DBS or willingness to obtain one.
Benefits
Competitive pay: £140 – £200 per day (dependent on experience). Full-time role with potential to transition into a permanent post. Supportive environment with CPD opportunities. The chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of SEN learners.
How to Apply
Contact Daniel on or email your CV today.
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Location:
Southampton
Salary:
£140 - £200 /day
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Education

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