Science Teacher

Science Teacher – Sparking Curiosity and Discovery

If you're an enthusiastic Science teacher ready to inspire young minds, a highly regarded secondary school in Hedge End is looking for you to join their Science Department. This role is ideal for a teacher who’s passionate about fostering curiosity, promoting critical thinking, and helping students understand the world through science.

Key Responsibilities:

• Engage and inspire: Plan and deliver engaging Science lessons across KS3 and KS4, tailoring content to support all learning styles and abilities.
• Foster scientific enquiry: Encourage students to question, experiment, and make discoveries, building a foundation of scientific skills.
• Support exam preparation: Guide students through GCSE topics, ensuring they are well-prepared and confident for assessments.
• Collaborate with the Science team: Work closely with a committed team of Science educators, sharing ideas, resources, and strategies to enhance learning.
• Promote hands-on learning: Lead practical experiments safely and effectively, using modern laboratory facilities and resources.

Ideal Candidate Attributes:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS): A qualified and experienced Science teacher, ideally with a specialism in Biology, Chemistry, or Physics.
• Passion for Science: Eager to inspire a love for Science and curiosity about the natural world.
• Classroom management: Skilled at creating a positive, structured classroom environment that engages students in active learning.
• Strong communicator: Able to build rapport with students and maintain effective communication with colleagues and parents.
• Continuous learner: Committed to your own professional growth, open to regular CPD and development opportunities provided by the school.

Why This School?

• Supportive school ethos: Become part of a community where students’ academic and personal growth is central to the school’s mission.
• Innovative resources and facilities: Enjoy a well-equipped lab environment that promotes interactive, practical learning experiences.
• Career development opportunities: Benefit from professional growth opportunities within a school that values its staff and encourages career progression.
• Collaborative team: Join a forward-thinking team focused on excellence in teaching and fostering a supportive environment for both staff and students.

Benefits of Choosing Teaching Personnel:

• Exclusive job roles: Access to unique teaching positions and opportunities through Teaching Personnel’s network.
• Temp-to-perm flexibility: Experience the school’s environment before committing, ensuring the best fit for you.
• Supportive consultancy: Our dedicated consultants offer tailored support throughout your placement, from application to start date.
• Competitive pay, negotiated for you: Enjoy peace of mind with your pay and contract terms handled by us, ensuring you’re rewarded fairly for your expertise.

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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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