Job Opportunity: Science Teacher
Location: Blandford
Position: Full-time, Permanent
Start Date: September 2024
Are you passionate about inspiring young minds and shaping the future through Science? We are currently seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Science Teacher to join our vibrant team at a reputable school located in Blandford.
About the School:
The school is committed to providing a nurturing and inclusive learning environment where students are encouraged to explore the complexities of the Science subjects and develop a deep understanding of the world around them. With state-of-the-art facilities and a supportive staff community, we aim to foster a love for learning and empower students to reach their full potential.
Role Overview:
As a Science Teacher, you will play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality and engaging lessons across various science disciplines including chemistry, physics and biology. You will be responsible for creating dynamic lesson plans that cater to diverse learning styles, effectively managing classroom dynamics, and providing constructive feedback to support student progress. Additionally, you will have the opportunity to contribute to the school's extracurricular activities and educational initiatives.
Key Responsibilities:
* Plan and deliver comprehensive lessons that align with the national curriculum and school objectives.
* Create a positive and inclusive learning environment that fosters intellectual curiosity and critical thinking.
* Differentiate instruction to meet the needs of individual students and ensure academic progress for all learners.
* Assess student performance through formative and summative assessments and provide timely feedback.
* Collaborate with colleagues to develop interdisciplinary projects and enriching learning experiences.
* Maintain accurate records of student attendance, grades, and behavior.
Requirements:
* Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent certification.
* Proven experience teaching Science at the secondary level.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively engage students and build positive relationships.
* Dedication to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment.
* Commitment to continuous professional development and staying updated on best practices in education.
Benefits:
* Competitive salary package commensurate with experience and qualifications.
* Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
* Supportive and collaborative work environment.
* Access to comprehensive benefits package, including pension scheme and healthcare options.
Application Process:
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of young learners and possess the qualifications and skills outlined above, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you are the ideal candidate for this role.
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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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