Job ID: S-U-4705 - Science Teacher

At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy!Job Title: Science TeacherLocation: Ashley Park School, Epsom, Surrey KT18 7LRSalary: Up to £44,000 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata)Hours: 37.5 hours hours per week | Monday to Friday | 8am – 4pmContract: Permanent | Term Time OnlyStart: September 2026UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship.About the RoleAshley Park School is a unique and nurturing educational community operating across two sites in Walton and Epsom. We provide personalised, high‑quality education for children and young people aged 5–19. This role is based at our Epsom site, supporting students predominantly within the 11–19 age range.We are now seeking an inspiring Science Teacher who is passionate about transforming outcomes for young people with diverse and complex needs. If you are driven, creative and committed to helping every learner thrive, we’d love to hear from you.What you will be doingPlan, deliver and assess engaging Science lessons for individuals and small groups up to GCSE levelContribute to nurture‑based programmes that support students’ social, emotional and academic developmentMonitor, record and report on student progress, ensuring personalised learning pathwaysDevelop, implement and review Individual Education Plans and Behaviour PlansCreate a safe, stimulating and well‑organised classroom environment with appropriate resourcesWork collaboratively with LSAs, tutors, care staff and multi‑professional colleaguesSupport students in developing self‑regulation, independence and positive behaviourContribute to whole‑school development, safeguarding practice and the wider School Development PlanWhat you will bringQTS requiredAbility to teach Science up to GCSEHas experience working with young people who present with additional needs or challenging behaviour (desirable but not essential)Can work effectively as part of a multi‑professional teamIs committed to safeguarding, high standards and continuous professional developmentCan adapt teaching to meet individual needs and ensure meaningful progressionAbout usAshley Park School is a brand-new independent specialist school in Epsom, Surrey, for autistic young people aged 5–19, with a capacity for 60 pupils.We provide a safe, supportive, and inspiring environment where every pupil can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. Personalised teaching, differentiated lessons, and tailored therapeutic support ensure each pupil’s unique needs and abilities are met.Our curriculum combines academic study, vocational pathways, and life skills, preparing young people to achieve their full potential and future aspirations.For over 19 years, Options Autism has provided specialist care and education for children, young people, and adults with autism, complex needs, and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are pioneering innovative, evidence-based approaches that deliver meaningful, measurable outcomes for everyone in our care.We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a ‘Great Place to Work’ for the sixth year running.Why Join Us?We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS.Life AssurancePension scheme