SEND Science Teacher

Company: Reed
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Location: Caerphilly
Job Description:

SEND Science Teacher – South Wales Caerphilly Area Salary: £28,288 – £44,304 Full-Time (40 hours per week)

About the Role

Reed Education are working with a specialist setting in South Wales to recruit a passionate and dedicated SEND Teacher. This role involves delivering high-quality, inclusive teaching to secondary-aged pupils with complex needs and behaviours that may be challenging.

You will play a key role in creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging learning environment, while supporting pupils to achieve their full potential through personalised learning approaches.

About the Setting

You’ll be working within a small, focused nurturing environment supporting secondary school-aged children who have an IDP/ALN Statement and may have ADHD and/or display behaviours that are challenging or inappropriate in a community setting.

Class sizes are small, with a typical staff-to-student ratio of 2:4, allowing you to provide tailored support and build strong, meaningful relationships. The school prides itself on its close-knit community, where staff and pupils support one another and wellbeing is at the heart of everything they do.

Key Responsibilities

  • Plan and deliver engaging, inclusive lessons tailored to individual needs
  • Create a positive and structured classroom environment
  • Develop personalised learning pathways for pupils
  • Motivate and inspire students through creative teaching approaches
  • Work collaboratively with colleagues and external professionals
  • Uphold high standards of safeguarding, wellbeing, and professional conduct

Subject Specialism

We welcome applications from teachers with a specialism in:

  • Chemistry
  • Physics
  • Biology

Requirements

  • QTS or QTLS (essential)
  • Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a SEND setting or similar provision
  • A genuine passion and commitment to supporting students with SEND
  • Strong behaviour management and relationship-building skills

What’s on Offer

  • Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications
  • NEST enhanced pension scheme
  • £500 staff referral bonus (split)
  • Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
  • Blue Light Card discounts
  • Fully funded training and qualifications
  • Wellbeing support and employee benefits platform
  • Life assurance

Safeguarding Commitment

Reed is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to enhanced DBS checks and safer recruitment practices.

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Posted: July 26th, 2026