Science Teacher

Teaching Vacancies; Rochester; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Rochester is seeking a qualified Science Teacher to join their team. The successful candidate will have the ability to deliver Science lessons across all key stages with a focus on engaging students. Ideal candidates should have excellent subject knowledge in Biology and other sciences, and a commitment to creating a supportive learning environment. This position is suitable for both experienced teachers and Early Career Teachers (ECTs).

Benefits

Teacher Pension Scheme

Collaborative Support

In-house training provision

Employee Assistance Programme

Reduced membership fees for fitness suite

Staff Recognition Programme

Refer a Friend Scheme

Blue Light Card

Free on-site parking

TSAT Benefits Portal

Qualifications

• Must be a qualified teacher with a focus on Science.
• Ability to deliver across all key stages.
• Passion for Science and commitment to high teaching standards.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging and challenging Science lessons.
• Plan and implement a stimulating curriculum.
• Contribute to school values and ethos.

Skills

Excellent subject knowledge in Science

Classroom management

Curriculum planning

Creative teaching methods

Commitment to student wellbeing

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

What skills and experience we're looking for

Looking to progress your career in a school which “ranks as best school in Medway based on attainment”?

The Rochester Grammar School are seeking a qualified Science Teacher to join their team of professionals teaching across all disciplines within Science. The successful candidate must be able to demonstrate subject knowledge to deliver Science across all key stages.

While excellent subject knowledge in Biology is desirable, applications are welcomed from teachers of all science specialisms.

As our Science Teacher you will

• Be an outstanding classroom practitioner
• Have high expectations for achievements and behaviour
• Be able to plan and deliver a creative and stimulating curriculum
• Contribute to our values, ethos and the development of our school

This post is suitable for an experienced teacher or ECT.

We would love to hear from you if you have a genuine passion for Science and a commitment to delivering engaging and challenging lessons.

What the school offers its staff

What our Trust will offer you

• Teacher Pension Scheme: Secure your future with membership of the Teachers’ Pension Scheme.
• Collaborative Support: Benefit from resources, mentoring, and school visits across the Trust.
• CPD: Our in-house training provision, Thinking Horizons, offers clear pathways and goals to guide your aspirations.
• Staff Wellbeing Focus: Access our 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme, free flu vaccinations, and eye care vouchers.
• Fitness and Wellness: Enjoy reduced membership fees for our fully-equipped fitness suite and classes, conveniently located at New Horizons Children’s Academy, Rochester Grammar School, and Maritime Academy.
• TSTARS Staff Recognition: You will be part of our Staff Recognition Programme, with seasonal rewards for all staff.
• Refer a Friend: Spread the word and benefit financially from our Refer a Friend Scheme.
• Blue Light Card: School staff can now access the Blue Light Card for discounts across a wide range of categories including holidays, cars, days out and much more!
• Convenient Parking: Park for free in our on-site staff car park.
• TSAT Benefits Portal: a one-stop shop benefits hub that gives you access to a range of exclusive benefits including employee discounts, dental cover, Cycle to Work Scheme and Discounted Gym Membership.

Commitment to safeguarding

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.