Science Teacher

Connex Education; Bolton; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Connex Education is seeking a passionate and dedicated Science Teacher for a Secondary Academy in Bolton. The position offers the opportunity to inspire young minds while providing a supportive educational environment focused on social and emotional learning. Full-time long-term placement starting September, catering to students with unique educational needs.

Benefits

Comprehensive induction training

Career progression opportunities

Access to excellent resources

Employee wellbeing programmes

Pension scheme

Qualifications

• Experience in teaching Science at secondary level is essential.
• Ability to support students with SEMH issues.
• Strong classroom management skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging Science lessons across Key Stages 3-5.
• Assess and monitor student progress with feedback.
• Contribute to curriculum development.

Skills

Communication

Empathy

Patience

Teamwork

Classroom Management

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Degree in Science

Job description

Science Teacher

Connex Education are seeking a Science Teacher to work in a Secondary Academy school located in Horwich, Bolton Greater Manchester.

Completive rates or pay

About Our School

Rated Good by Ofsted.

This SEMH Academy is an educational provision for pupils aged 11-16 years. All pupils have an Education Health & Care Plan and have been excluded from mainstream school. The schools has a bespoke timetable of social and emotional development, mental health well-being and academic progression. They create a calm and engaging environment where pupils progress. Inspiring every young person to fulfil their true potential by creating a learning environments that are innovative, motivational and impactful on pupils lives.

Assignment details:

FULL TIME Long term from September Monday-Friday, ideally going in before Summer term ends to do mock lesson /trail session

About the Role

We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Science Teacher to join from September full time , long term supply placement. This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate educator to inspire young minds and contribute to our continued success in delivering exceptional education.

Person specification:

• Experience of supporting children and young people struggle to manage their emotions, behaviour, and relationships, which can impact their learning and overall well-being Be able to get to know pupils and get a good understanding of needs.
• Excellent communication skills, Empathetic and Patient , being self-regulated and calm. With a positive supportive attitude.
• Knowledge of SEMHUnderstanding of SEMH issues, strategies, and interventions.
• Be able to interact well with pupils and staff and able to work well as a team.
• Able to provide a DBS on the update service or be willing to apply for a new one.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging Science lessons across Key Stages 3-5
• Assess and monitor student progress, providing constructive feedback
• Contribute to curriculum development and departmental initiatives
• Support students’ personal and academic development
• Participate in whole-school activities and events
• Maintain high standards of classroom management and student behaviour
• Work collaboratively with colleagues across the department and wider school

Essential Requirements

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
• Degree in Science or related subject
• Proven experience teaching Science at secondary level
• Excellent classroom management and communication skills
• Commitment to high educational standards and student achievement
• Ability to differentiate learning for students of all abilities

Desirable Qualifications

• Experience teaching A-Level Science
• Additional qualifications in Science or Education
• Experience with examination specifications (AQA, Edexcel, OCR)
• Knowledge of current educational initiatives and pedagogical approaches
• Experience in pastoral care or additional responsibilities

What We Offer

• Competitive salary with opportunities for progression
• Comprehensive induction and ongoing professional development
• Supportive and collaborative working environment
• Access to excellent resources and facilities
• Strong pastoral support system
• Opportunities for career advancement
• Employee wellbeing programmes
• Pension scheme and other benefits

Benefits of working for Connex Education:

• Competitive daily rate paid weekly
• Free access to our SEND toolkit skills development
• Support from your dedicated consultant
• Career progression
• Refer a friend scheme (£200 vouchers)

If you are interested in applying for this Science teacher role then please apply today!

All offers are conditional upon satisfactory background checks, including a DBS check. All appointments will be made subject to a DBS check. Connex Education Partnership is committed to a policy of equal opportunities. We respect and value cultural and religious diversity and will not discriminate based on age, gender, sexual orientation, race, ethnic origin, religion, culture, marital status or disability. Everyone is assessed on merit alone.

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