Science Teacher

Summary:

Science Teacher position available at a school committed to excellence in education.

About the School:

A school with a strong reputation for academic achievement, student wellbeing, and a supportive learning environment. It is known for its high standards, dedicated staff, and a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement.

The Opportunity:

Join a forward-thinking Science department committed to inspiring students and delivering outstanding outcomes. As a Science Teacher, you will play a key role in shaping the future of young minds through engaging, challenging, and inclusive lessons.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver high-quality Science lessons across KS3 and KS4, ensuring students develop a deep understanding of Biology, Chemistry, and Physics.
• Design and implement practical, well-resourced lessons with a strong emphasis on scientific enquiry and literacy.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to develop and refine curriculum plans and assessments.
• Support students in achieving excellent outcomes through effective use of assessment and targeted intervention.
• Promote curiosity and scientific thinking through engaging extracurricular activities such as STEM clubs and science-based trips.
• Maintain a classroom environment that is inclusive, supportive, and conducive to learning.
• Engage with external partners, including STEAM organisations and universities, to enhance the learning experience.
• Participate in professional development and coaching opportunities to support continuous improvement.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• Qualified teacher with experience in Science education at KS3 and KS4.
• Strong subject knowledge in Biology, Chemistry, and Physics.
• Commitment to delivering engaging and inclusive lessons that promote student achievement.
• Experience in using assessment to drive progress and support student learning.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team and contribute to departmental planning and development.

Preferred

• Experience with Teaching English as a Second Language or working with diverse student groups.
• Background in STEAM-related activities or partnerships with external organisations.
• Experience in leading or contributing to extracurricular science initiatives.
• Demonstrated success in improving student outcomes and engagement in Science.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Comprehensive professional development and coaching opportunities.
• Supportive working environment with a focus on staff wellbeing and professional growth.