Science Teacher

We Manage Jobs(WMJobs); Birmingham; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading educational institution dedicated to supporting young people who are unwell and unable to attend school. The Science Teacher role involves implementing creative teaching strategies to help these students overcome barriers and achieve their potential. This is a unique opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young learners.

Benefits

Employee Assistance Programme

Wellbeing champions

Benefits portal with discounts

Teachers’ Pension or LGPS scheme

Free parking near Birmingham City Centre

Qualifications

• Experience teaching KS3, KS4, and KS5 Science is essential.
• Track record as a consistently good/outstanding practitioner.

Responsibilities

• Teach Science to young people unable to access mainstream education.
• Support students' emotional and educational needs.

Skills

Resilience

Inspiration

Tenacity

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

The Science Teacher role involves teaching young people in hospital who are currently not well enough to access their home school, and who are unable to access mainstream education. Many of our young people have gaps in their education, and we strive to implement creative teaching strategies to reduce the impact of educational disadvantage, enabling all our young people to access learning and make expected progress.

We are looking for a self-motivated, resilient, and dynamic teacher who can inspire young people and support them to thrive. You should be able to develop and support the needs of the whole child and be committed to enabling all young people to achieve their potential. You must demonstrate tenacity, coupled with experience of teaching KS3, KS4, and KS5 Science. You should have QTS and a track record as a consistently good/outstanding practitioner.

This is an excellent time to join James Brindley as the Academy continues to implement a strategic vision developed by young people, staff, and other stakeholders. Join us to ‘Think Differently’ to inspire young people to overcome all barriers and achieve their dreams.

Benefits of working for James Brindley Academy include:

• Employee Assistance Programme, offering a 24-hour helpline for advice regarding legal, financial, medical, consumer, work, and family matters, in addition to counselling.
• Wellbeing champions allocated to each James Brindley Centre, committed to supporting all employees to improve their physical and mental wellbeing.
• A benefits portal with various offers including a cycle to work scheme, a low-cost health plan, childcare voucher scheme, and dining discounts.
• Teachers’ Pension or LGPS scheme.
• Free parking near Birmingham City Centre, available evenings and weekends.