Science Graduate

We are looking for a motivated Science Graduate to join our secondary school in Rochdale as part of our Science department. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to gain experience in the classroom and work towards a potential career in teaching. Starting in February 2025, this role is ideal for someone eager to inspire the next generation of scientists!

As a Science Graduate, you will work closely with our teaching team, providing support to students across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4. You will:

• Assist in delivering engaging Science lessons, supporting students with activities in Biology, Chemistry, and Physics
• Provide 1:1 and small group support to students who need additional help with their studies
• Help with planning and preparing teaching materials, including practical experiments and learning resources
• Support classroom management, ensuring a positive and focused learning environment
• Contribute to extracurricular activities such as Science clubs, after-school revision sessions, or school events

This is a great opportunity for a Science graduate to gain hands-on teaching experience and develop skills that will support future teacher training.

What We’re Looking For:

• A recent graduate with a degree in Science (Biology, Chemistry, Physics, or related field)
• A passion for Science and a desire to inspire young people
• Strong communication skills and the ability to explain complex ideas in a simple and engaging way
• A proactive and enthusiastic attitude, with the willingness to get involved in school life
• A desire to work towards a career in teaching (this role could lead to further opportunities for teacher training and professional development)

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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