Job Description
Summary:
Science Teacher opportunity at a high-performing school in Birmingham. Apply now for a rewarding career in education.
About the School:
A school with a strong leadership specialism and a commitment to academic excellence, offering a knowledge-based curriculum and leadership development for all pupils. It is part of a high-performing multi-academy trust focused on improving life chances in disadvantaged communities.
The Opportunity:
As a Science Teacher, you will play a key role in inspiring students and delivering high-quality education in a dynamic and supportive environment. This is an opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young people and contribute to a school with ambitious goals for academic and personal growth.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver engaging and effective science lessons that meet GCSE standards and promote a love of learning.
- Develop and implement innovative teaching strategies that enhance student achievement and engagement.
- Monitor and assess student progress, providing targeted support to ensure all pupils reach their full potential.
- Collaborate with colleagues to share best practices and contribute to the continuous improvement of the school’s academic offering.
- Participate in the planning and delivery of the school’s leadership programme, which aims to develop pupils’ character and social responsibility.
- Maintain a safe and inclusive classroom environment that encourages curiosity, creativity, and critical thinking.
- Support the school’s mission by fostering a culture of excellence, leadership, and community involvement.
- Engage with parents and the wider community to build strong partnerships that support student success.
Qualifications & Skills:
Required
- A degree-level qualification and Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
- Proven experience of delivering high-quality science teaching to GCSE standard.
- Demonstrable track record of improving student outcomes and achieving positive results.
- Strong organisational and time-management skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
Preferred
- Experience in developing and implementing leadership initiatives within the classroom.
- Background in innovation and creativity in science education.
- Experience working in a school with a leadership specialism.
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive salary and pension scheme.
- Generous holiday entitlement and healthcare cash plan.
- Access to professional development and training through a dedicated learning hub.