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About the Role:
Equitas is assisting our client in the search for an inspiring and dedicated Science Teacher to join their team. The successful candidate will have a passion for science and a commitment to delivering engaging and innovative lessons to students across Key Stages 3 and 4, with the opportunity to teach Key Stage 5 depending on experience. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a supportive and dynamic department, in a school that values academic excellence and holistic student development.
Key Responsibilities:
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Teaching and Learning:
* Plan, deliver, and assess high-quality science lessons that cater to a diverse range of learning styles and abilities.
* Use varied teaching methods to engage students and encourage a positive attitude toward science.
* Prepare students for external assessments, ensuring all learners have the support needed to achieve their potential.
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Curriculum Development:
* Collaborate with the science department to develop and refine the science curriculum, aligning with national standards.
* Implement innovative teaching strategies and use practical demonstrations to deepen students’ understanding.
* Stay updated with scientific advancements and integrate current topics into the curriculum where appropriate.
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Pastoral Support:
* Act as a form tutor, providing pastoral support and contributing to the broader life of the school.
* Monitor student progress and provide guidance, helping to create a positive and safe learning environment.
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Professional Development:
* Engage in ongoing professional development and actively contribute to departmental meetings and training sessions.
* Participate in performance management and seek opportunities to enhance personal teaching practice.
Key Requirements:
* Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or relevant teaching qualification.
* A degree in science or a related field.
* Experience teaching science across Key Stages 3 and 4, with Key Stage 5 experience an advantage.
* Strong subject knowledge, passion for science, and the ability to bring concepts to life.
* Excellent classroom management skills and the ability to build positive relationships with students.
* Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
What [School Name] Offers:
* A collaborative and supportive work environment.
* Access to high-quality resources and facilities to support science teaching.
* Ongoing professional development opportunities and career progression.
* A commitment to staff well-being and work-life balance