Science Teacher | Gloucester | Grammar School | Part-time Maternity Cover | Start Date: ASAP or September 25
Your new company
Hays is working with an incredibly well-regarded grammar school based in Gloucester, in recruiting for a Science Teacher for a part-time maternity cover starting ASAP or September. This school is renowned for its academic excellence and supportive environment. The Science department is well-equipped and fosters a collaborative atmosphere amongst staff. The school caters to students from Key Stage 3 to Key Stage 5, providing a comprehensive education in a vibrant and dynamic setting.
Your new role
As a Science Teacher, you will be responsible for delivering engaging and effective lessons to students across various key stages. This part-time role involves covering maternity leave and will require you to adapt to the school's curriculum and teaching methods. Responsibilities include preparing lesson plans, delivering high-quality instruction, and assessing student progress. You will also be expected to contribute to the department's extracurricular activities and support the overall development of students.
What you'll need to succeed
* PGCE / QTS or an accepted UK equivalent - ECTs & NQTs are welcome to apply
* Relevant Degree
* Experience teaching science at KS4 - a specialism in Biology or Physics is advantageous.
* A passion for working with young people and teaching them
* Experience working with students or young people in the UK
* Ability to manage behaviour and classrooms to create positive learning environments
* Enhanced DBS certificate on the update service or willingness to apply for one through Hays
* At least 40 days of UK experience working with students or young people
* The right to work in the UK
* Commitment to promoting and safeguarding the welfare of children and young people within the school
What you'll get in return
* Competitive Day Rate MPS/UPS paid to scale via weekly pay
* Supportive work environment with opportunities for professional development
* Access to the Hays App, where you can access your timesheets, holiday booking system, free training, well-being courses, and a range of discounts and cash-back deals
* £250 vouchers for referring a friend who completes 20 days’ work via Hays
* Free CV consultation with a dedicated education consultant to support your career goals
* A flexible work schedule that allows for a healthy work-life balance
What you need to do now
To apply for this exciting opportunity, please click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV or call us now.
If you have any additional questions, get in touch at Aimee.Leather@Hays.com or 01242 244549.
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