Job Description
Summary:
Join a Chemistry and Physics Teacher role at a forward-thinking school. Make a meaningful impact in Science education.
About the School:
A school committed to nurturing young people of consequence, offering a supportive and inspiring environment for both students and staff. Located in a beautiful and historic setting, the school blends tradition with innovation.
The Opportunity:
We are seeking a passionate and qualified Chemistry and Physics Teacher to join our Science Departments and make a positive impact on student learning and development. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced teachers, Early Career Teachers, or recent graduates looking to grow professionally in a supportive and ambitious environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver high-quality, engaging lessons in Chemistry and Physics to students of all abilities.
- Develop and implement effective teaching strategies that promote student achievement and enthusiasm for the sciences.
- Contribute to the co-curricular and pastoral life of the school, supporting student well-being and personal development.
- Collaborate with colleagues to enhance the Science curriculum and share best practices.
- Provide pastoral care and support to students, fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment.
- Participate in professional development and training opportunities to continuously improve teaching practice.
- Maintain accurate records of student progress and performance.
- Stay up to date with developments in Science education and incorporate innovative teaching methods into lessons.
Qualifications & Skills:
Required
- Qualified teacher with relevant subject knowledge in Chemistry and/or Physics.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Commitment to student well-being and pastoral care.
- Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and contribute to the school community.
- Experience in teaching or a relevant qualification for Early Career Teachers.
Preferred
- Experience in a boarding school environment.
- Experience with co-curricular activities and student leadership.
- Familiarity with the UK curriculum and assessment systems.
- Experience with mentoring or supporting Early Career Teachers.
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive salary and pension scheme.
- Generous fees discount for school children.
- Access to sports facilities, gym, and swimming pool.
- Free meals during term time and free parking.