Science Teacher

Summary:

Science Teacher needed for a school with a strong academic and enrichment focus.

About the School:

A school with a strong academic reputation and a commitment to student well-being, offering a supportive and inclusive environment for staff and pupils.

The Opportunity:

A school is seeking a passionate and dedicated Science Teacher to join a successful and supportive department. This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on student learning and development, particularly in Biology at KS4 and KS5.

Key Responsibilities:

• Teach Science at Key Stages 4 and 5 with a focus on Biology.
• Deliver high-quality, engaging lessons that promote student achievement and interest in Science.
• Support the development of a stimulating and inclusive learning environment.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to enhance the Science curriculum and student outcomes.
• Provide pastoral care and guidance to students as part of a supportive teaching team.
• Participate in departmental meetings, planning, and staff development activities.
• Maintain accurate records and assessments in line with school policies.
• Contribute to extracurricular activities and science-related events.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• Qualified teacher with experience in Science education.
• Relevant degree in a Science subject, preferably Biology.
• Experience teaching at KS4 and KS5 levels.
• Commitment to student welfare and professional standards.
• Strong communication and classroom management skills.

Preferred

• Experience in leading or contributing to Science department initiatives.
• Familiarity with innovative teaching methods and technologies.
• Experience with supporting ECTs (Early Career Teachers).
• Background in working within an independent or academically focused school setting.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary and pension scheme membership.
• Small class sizes and supportive working environment.
• Shorter term times and holidays aligned with the independent sector.