Science Teacher
Are you passionate about inspiring the next generation of scientists? Do you thrive in a dynamic educational environment? A mainstream Secondary School in Dorset is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Science Teacher to join our vibrant team full-time from January 2025.
Position: Science TeacherLocation: Christchurch
Start Date: January 2025
Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent
About Us:
At Somerset School, we pride ourselves on fostering a love for learning and nurturing curiosity in our students. Our commitment to academic excellence and holistic development makes us a leading educational institution in the region. With state-of-the-art facilities and a supportive community, we provide an enriching environment where both students and staff can thrive.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver engaging and interactive Science lessons to students across Key Stages 3 and 4.
- Plan and implement a curriculum that stimulates intellectual curiosity and supports diverse learning styles.
- Assess and monitor student progress, providing feedback that promotes growth and understanding.
- Create a positive classroom environment that encourages active participation and a love for science.
- Collaborate with colleagues to develop innovative teaching strategies and share best practices.
- Participate in extracurricular activities and school events, fostering a vibrant school culture.
What We Offer:
- A supportive and collaborative teaching environment.
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
- Access to modern science laboratories and resources.
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- A welcoming community in the picturesque setting of Somerset.
Requirements:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and a degree in a relevant science discipline.
- Experience teaching science at secondary school level.
- Strong knowledge of the national curriculum and assessment frameworks.
- Excellent communication and organisational skills.
- A passion for science and education, with a commitment to student success.
How to Apply:
Please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your teaching philosophy and experience.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.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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