Overview
We are seeking a dynamic, passionate, and inspiring Science Teacher to join our thriving secondary school in Derby. The successful candidate will deliver engaging and challenging lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, fostering curiosity, critical thinking, and a lifelong love of science. This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and committed teacher whether experienced or newly qualified to become part of a supportive and forward-thinking Science department.
Responsibilities
* Plan, prepare, and deliver high-quality, differentiated lessons in line with the national curriculum.
* Teach across KS3 and KS4, with the ability to specialise in Biology, Chemistry, or Physics at GCSE level desirable.
* Assess, record, and report on student progress, attainment, and personal development.
* Create a positive and inclusive learning environment that promotes academic achievement and pupil wellbeing.
* Maintain high expectations for pupil behaviour and engagement.
* Contribute to curriculum planning, departmental meetings, and extra-curricular science activities.
* Participate in the wider life of the school, including pastoral duties and professional development.
Qualifications
* Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is essential.
* A degree in a Science-related discipline (Biology, Chemistry, Physics, or Combined Science).
* Strong subject knowledge and the ability to engage students in hands-on, practical science.
* Excellent classroom management, communication, and organisational skills.
* A reflective practitioner committed to professional growth and collaboration.
* A passion for promoting STEM education and inspiring young scientists.
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