Job Description
Summary:
Science Teacher (Biology Specialism) sought at a progressive school. Inspire students and deliver outstanding learning outcomes.
About the School:
A school committed to excellence in education, with a strong focus on student development, leadership, and academic achievement. It fosters a supportive and inclusive environment that encourages growth and lifelong learning.
The Opportunity:
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Science Teacher with a Biology specialism to join our Key Stage 5 team. This role offers the opportunity to inspire students, deliver high-quality teaching, and contribute to a school that values innovation, continuous improvement, and student success.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver engaging and effective Biology lessons that challenge and motivate students.
- Develop and implement a curriculum that promotes high academic achievement and independent learning.
- Monitor student progress and provide targeted support to ensure successful outcomes.
- Collaborate with colleagues to share best practices and enhance teaching and learning.
- Participate in extracurricular activities and contribute to the wider school community.
- Support the school's commitment to continuous professional development and innovation in teaching.
- Maintain a safe and inclusive classroom environment that encourages student participation and engagement.
- Work closely with parents and students to support individual learning goals and aspirations.
Qualifications & Skills:
Required
- Qualified teacher with a strong background in Biology.
- Experience teaching Science at Key Stage 5.
- Proven ability to deliver high-quality, engaging lessons.
- Commitment to student success and continuous professional development.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Preferred
- Experience with innovative teaching methods and technologies.
- Background in curriculum development or leadership within a school setting.
- Experience with pastoral care and student support.
- Familiarity with the Thames Learning Trust and its values.
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Generous non-teaching time allocation and flexible working arrangements.
- Access to a wide range of employee benefits including a Medical Cash Plan and Wider Wallet benefit hub.