Science Teacher

ABOUT THE SCHOOL:

• • Split-site, semi-rural, mixed 11-18 non-selective converter academy with approximately 1630 students, including 250+ in Sixth Form.
  • Draws students from over 10 primary schools within the area and attracts applications beyond the catchment due to its over subscription.
  • Proud of retaining and recruiting students from local and international schools.

• Vision and Culture:

  • Vision: Provide the best possible education for all students and strive for excellence.
  • Expectation: Staff and students are expected to work hard, be ambitious, self-motivated, inquisitive, resilient, and determined.
  • Students are polite, respectful, well-behaved, well-presented, and ready to learn.
  • A focus on caring, considerate, and tolerant behaviour, fostering a positive school environment.

• Support and Staff Development:

  • Experienced, loyal, and highly skilled staff, including a dedicated non-teaching Student Support Team for each year group.
  • Focus on the unique needs of every student with a commitment to high expectations and standards.
  • Outstanding relationships between staff and students in a calm, safe, and orderly environment.

• Academic Excellence:

  • Consistent record of success, with an outstanding Progress 8 score of 0.43 for 2023, exceeding national averages.
  • Recognised as 'well above average' in 2019 and 2022, ranked among the top 6% of schools nationally.
  • Exceptional A-Level and GCSE results, contributing to the school's sustained improvements.
  • Sixth Form success: 100% of students who applied to university in 2023 received offers, with 33% attending prestigious Russell Group universities.

• Responsibilities:

  • As a Science Teacher, you will plan, prepare, and deliver engaging lessons across Key Stage 3, 4, and 5.
  • The Science Teacher will teach a range of scientific disciplines, including Biology, Chemistry, and Physics.
  • Assess and monitor student progress, providing timely feedback to help students reach their full potential.
  • The Science Teacher will create an inclusive classroom environment that caters to the diverse learning needs of all students.
  • As a Science Teacher, you will collaborate with other Science Teachers to develop and improve the curriculum.
  • Promote a love of Science through extracurricular activities such as clubs, competitions, and school events.
  • The Science Teacher will ensure a high standard of behavior in the classroom, maintaining a safe and respectful environment for learning.
  • Engage in regular professional development to stay current with teaching practices and scientific advancements.

• Ideal Candidate:

  • A qualified Science Teacher with a strong knowledge of Biology, Chemistry, and Physics.
  • Passionate about inspiring students and making Science accessible and enjoyable for all.
  • The Science Teacher will be committed to high standards of teaching and learning.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills are essential for the Science Teacher.
  • A Science Teacher who is dedicated to continuous professional growth and contributing to a positive school culture.
  • Must have QTS or PGCE
  • Must have previous teaching experience

If you are an experienced and passionate Science Teacher please apply ASAP

Alternatively, if this job is not for you then please still get in touch with us for other roles or refer it to a friend who might be interested in this role and receive 125 referral voucher!

Term Time Teachers are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, therefore all applicants will be subject to a full face-to-face registration and an Enhanced DBS (Formerly known as CRB).