Secondary Teacher of Chemistry (Temporary Paternity Cover)

The British International School of Marbella; Marbella; On-site; EUR 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Retention bonus

Professional development

Job summary

The British International School of Marbella seeks an exceptional, well-qualified and experienced teacher of chemistry to join on a temporary paternity cover basis. The successful candidate will demonstrate a rigorous and creative approach to teaching and have the necessary skills and vision to enhance teaching and learning within the science department.

Recent UK or international experience teaching Chemistry up to IGCSE, as well as KS3 science, and an Honours Degree in Chemistry are required.

Qualifications

• Recent UK or international experience teaching Chemistry up to IGCSE and KS3.
• Honours degree in Chemistry or related field.
• UK QTS or equivalent.
• Proven track record of raising attainment in science.
• Commitment to curriculum innovation.
• Outstanding classroom practice with a stimulating learning environment.

Responsibilities

• Teach Chemistry up to IGCSE to KS3 students.
• Contribute to science department curriculum development.
• Be an effective form tutor or provide pastoral support.
• Participate in extra-curricular activities.
• Support safeguarding and welfare of children.

Skills

Chemistry teaching

IGCSE experience

KS3 science

Education

Honours Degree in Chemistry

Job description

About the school

The British International School of Marbella is an innovative and dynamic school.

The role

The British International School of Marbella seeks an exceptional, well-qualified and experienced teacher of chemistry to join on a temporary paternity cover basis. The successful candidate will demonstrate a rigorous and creative approach to teaching and have the necessary skills and vision to enhance teaching and learning within the science department.

Requirements

• Recent UK or international experience of teaching Chemistry up to IGCSE, as well as KS 3 science.
• Honours Degree in Chemistry or a related field.
• UK Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
• Proven track record of raising standards of attainment in science.
• Commitment to curriculum innovation.
• Outstanding classroom practice with the ability to create a stimulating learning environment.
• Enthusiastic and positive approach to supporting pupils.
• Reflective practitioner who continually strives to improve performance.
• Consistent application of school policies.
• Keen interest in the personal development of pupils.
• Experience of being an effective form tutor or equivalent.
• Willingness to contribute to the extra-curricular life of the school.

Benefits & package

• Competitive salary and retention bonus.
• Strong opportunities for ongoing professional development provided by the school and BSF.

The British Schools Foundation and all BSF schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Applicants must be prepared to undergo stringent child protection screening, including checks with past employers and an enhanced DBS, ICPC or equivalent.

The school is an equal opportunities employer.