Science Teacher

GSL Education; Leicester Forest East; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Professional development opportunities

Supportive school environment

Career progression opportunities

Job summary

GSL Education is seeking an enthusiastic Science Teacher to join a reputable secondary school in Leicester. You will deliver engaging lessons across biology, chemistry and physics, in line with the national curriculum, and support student progression.

With QTS and a science degree, you will manage classes effectively and contribute to ongoing curriculum development. The role offers a competitive salary and professional development opportunities within a supportive school community.

Qualifications

• QTS and a degree in a science subject.
• Experience teaching science at the secondary level is desirable.
• Strong classroom management and the ability to inspire students.
• Commitment to professional development and staying current with science and education.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver biology, chemistry, and physics lessons aligned to the national curriculum.
• Use innovative teaching methods to simplify complex scientific concepts.
• Assess student progress and provide constructive feedback.
• Collaborate with the science department to refine curriculum content and teaching strategies.
• Foster an inclusive, engaging classroom environment.

Skills

QTS

Science degree

Secondary teaching experience

Classroom management

Professional development

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Degree in science subject

Job description

Job Title: Science Teacher
Location: Leicester
Salary: £30,000 - £46,525 per annum
Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent

GSL Education is seeking an enthusiastic Science Teacher to join a thriving secondary school in Leicester!

Are you passionate about science and eager to ignite curiosity in young minds? GSL Education is partnering with a reputable secondary school in Leicester to find a dynamic Science Teacher who can engage students and inspire a love for the subject. The school is rated 'good' by Ofsted and has fantastic facilities to enhance your teaching!

About the Role:

As a Science Teacher, you will be responsible for delivering stimulating and informative lessons across all areas of science, including biology, chemistry, and physics, to students aged 11-16. You will create and implement lesson plans that cater to varying levels of ability, ensuring every student is both challenged and supported in their scientific education. In addition, you will assess student progress, provide constructive feedback, and collaborate with fellow teachers to enhance the school’s science curriculum.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and deliver engaging lessons in biology, chemistry, and physics in line with the national curriculum.
• Use innovative teaching methods to make complex scientific concepts accessible and exciting.
• Assess student progress regularly, providing feedback to help them reach their full potential.
• Collaborate with the science department to develop and refine curriculum content and teaching strategies.
• Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment that encourages student participation and curiosity.

Requirements:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with a degree in a science-related subject.
• Experience teaching science at the secondary level is highly desirable.
• Strong classroom management skills and the ability to inspire and motivate students.
• Commitment to professional development and staying current with scientific and educational advancements.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary ranging from £30,000 to £46,525 per annum, depending on experience.
• Professional development opportunities provided through GSL Education.
• A supportive and collaborative school environment.
• Opportunities for career advancement in teaching.