Science Teacher / Subject Leader (SEN School) – East Finchley
Temp to Perm | Full-Time from September
A welcoming and well-resourced specialist secondary school in East Finchley is seeking a dedicated and experienced Science Teacher / Subject Leader to join their team from September on a full-time, temp-to-perm basis.
This is an excellent opportunity to work within a nurturing and highly supportive SEN environment, specialising in students with autism. The school prides itself on its inclusive ethos, small class sizes, and a strong focus on both academic achievement and personal development. Staff are supported by a collaborative leadership team and benefit from a culture that values innovation, wellbeing, and continuous professional growth.
The Role:

• Teach Science across Key Stages, delivering engaging and differentiated lessons suited to students with additional needs
• Teach 4 days per week, with a reduced timetable
• Spend 1 day per week leading Science across the school (PPA Subject Leadership), driving curriculum development and supporting teaching and learning
• Play a key role in shaping a structured, supportive learning environment that promotes student progress and independence

The Ideal Candidate:

• Qualified teacher with experience teaching Science
• Experience working with autistic students is essential
• Strong understanding of SEN strategies and adaptive teaching approaches
• Confident in leading a subject area and supporting colleagues
• Passionate about making a positive difference in a specialist setting

Why Apply?

• Supportive and inclusive school community
• Clear pathway from temporary to permanent employment
• Dedicated leadership time built into the role
• Opportunity to lead and develop Science provision across the school

If you are a Science Teacher ready to take on a leadership role within a rewarding SEN setting, this position offers both impact and progression in a school that truly values its staff and students.
Start Date: September (Full-Time)
Contract: Temp to Perm
Apply now to be considered for this exciting opportunity.