Science Teacher

Stamford School; Stamford; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established educational institution seeks a passionate Science Teacher to inspire students in Key Stages 3 and 4. This role involves delivering engaging lessons that promote innovation and experimentation within the Science curriculum. The successful candidate will be a positive role model, committed to fostering an inclusive learning environment and enhancing students' personal development. With opportunities for professional growth and a supportive faculty, this position is perfect for educators looking to make a meaningful impact on young minds. Join a vibrant community dedicated to excellence in education.

Qualifications

• A good honours degree in a related subject and a postgraduate certificate in education (QTS).
• Willingness to engage in Continuing Professional Development.

Responsibilities

• Teach Science to students in Key Stages 3 and 4, following the schemes of work.
• Serve as a positive role model to prepare students for life beyond school.

Skills

Teaching Science

Communication Skills

Relationship Building

Commitment to Equality

Motivational Skills

Education

Good Honours Degree in a Related Subject

Postgraduate Certificate in Education (QTS)

Job description

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Opportunity Overview

We are seeking a dedicated Teacher of Science to inspire students within our Science faculty starting September 2025. The successful candidate will teach Science to students in Key Stages 3 and 4, following the schemes of work, and serve as a positive role model to prepare students for life beyond school.

Department and Curriculum

The Science department at Stamford School promotes innovation, experimentation, and a discursive, investigative approach. All students study Science through Y11, with many taking the Edexcel IGCSE and others transitioning to the AQA GCSE suite. We actively participate in competitions and organize off-site excursions to enhance learning.

Candidate Profile

• A good honours degree in a related subject and a postgraduate certificate in education (QTS).
• Willingness to engage in Continuing Professional Development.
• Ability to inspire respect and credibility, influencing others positively in their subject area.
• Strong understanding of current issues related to young people's personal development.
• Commitment to promoting equality and inclusive teaching practices.
• Ability to motivate and empower students preparing for life beyond school.
• Excellent relationship-building skills with staff, students, and parents.

Application Details

Closing date: 8th May 2025. Interviews will be held the week of 12th May 2025.

Further details are available in the applicant pack on our website. All applications must be submitted via the following link: Application Link.

Stamford Schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening, including checks with past employers and the DBS.