Science Teacher

Summary:

Science Teacher opportunity in Blackheath, London. Qualified and experienced candidates sought.

About the School:

A school dedicated to providing a supportive and alternative education environment, focusing on individual student needs and fostering personal growth.

The Opportunity:

Join a dynamic team as a Science Teacher and make a meaningful impact on students’ academic and personal development. This role involves delivering engaging Science lessons, supporting student progress, and contributing to a nurturing learning environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and deliver engaging Science lessons for KS3 and KS4 Biology.
• Differentiate teaching to meet the diverse needs of all students.
• Monitor and report on student performance through assessments and parent meetings.
• Contribute to Life Skills, PSHE, and Enrichment programmes.
• Maintain a safe and productive classroom environment.
• Support Teaching Assistants in delivering learning objectives.
• Stay updated on Science education developments and contribute to curriculum design.
• Provide pastoral support and act as a form tutor if required.
• Promote STEM careers through events and educational activities.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent qualification/experience.
• Strong subject knowledge in Science, particularly Biology.
• Excellent classroom management and communication skills.
• Commitment to safeguarding and student welfare.
• Willingness to complete Enhanced DBS checks and Child Protection Training.

Preferred

• Experience with students with complex needs, such as ADHD or dyslexia.
• Experience in curriculum development or subject leadership.
• Previous involvement in extra-curricular or STEM-related activities.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary range of £40,319.00 - £52,303.00.
• Fully funded enhanced DBS and Paediatric First Aid qualifications.
• Access to professional development and training grants.
• Casual dress code and free tea and coffee.
• Cycle to work scheme and free on-site parking.