Science Teacher. Job in Piccotts End Education & Training Jobs

Aspire People; Piccotts End; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

An established educational institution is seeking a dedicated Science Teacher to inspire students in Biology, Chemistry, and Physics. This role involves developing engaging lessons, fostering an inclusive classroom atmosphere, and encouraging students' passion for science. The successful candidate will work in a well-resourced department with a collaborative team, ensuring students receive a high-quality education. This position offers the potential for permanence, making it an exciting opportunity for those looking to make a significant impact in students' academic journeys. If you are passionate about science and education, this could be the perfect fit for you!

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Science or related field required.
• Teaching certification and experience in a classroom setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver engaging science lessons for various grade levels.
• Foster a positive classroom environment and assess student progress.
• Engage students in extracurricular science-related activities.

Skills

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Classroom Management

Curriculum Development

Passion for Science

Education

Bachelor's degree in Science

Master's degree in Science

Teaching certification

Job description

Science Teacher

Job Location: Hemel Hempstead

Job Type: Full-time

We are looking for a Science Teacher to start after May Half Term at a Secondary School based in Hemel Hempstead on a full time basis. This opportunity has the ability to go permanent. The Science Department consists of nine full time teachers who are supported by two full time technicians and additional administrative support. The department is very well resourced. There are ten laboratories with good provision of multimedia facilities in each room and ICT is well embedded within all the schemes of work.

Science is a busy and successful curriculum area. A Level science subjects are popular in the sixth form, with many students progressing to science, engineering and medical-based degree courses at universities including Oxbridge.

At Key Stage 4, all students follow either the combined GCSE science route or the separate sciences. GCSE results are consistently good. In recent years, students have averaged 2 higher pass rates of 80%.

We welcome candidates of all faiths and none, though support for our Catholic ethos is expected.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Develop and deliver engaging lessons in Biology, Chemistry, Physics, or Integrated Science for students of various grade levels (middle school through high school).
2. Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment where students feel encouraged and motivated to learn.
3. Plan, implement, and assess individualized instruction, ensuring each student's learning needs are met.
4. Conduct experiments, demonstrations, and practical lessons to enhance students' hands-on understanding of scientific concepts.
5. Regularly assess and evaluate student progress through tests, assignments, and projects, providing constructive feedback.
6. Collaborate with other teaching staff and administration to develop curriculum, share best practices, and create interdisciplinary projects.
7. Engage students in extracurricular science-related activities such as science fairs, clubs, and field trips.
8. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of current scientific advancements and trends, integrating them into the classroom.

Qualifications:

1. Bachelor's degree in Science or a related field (Master's degree preferred).
2. Teaching certification or credential (specific to your location and educational system).
3. Proven experience teaching science in a classroom setting, preferably at the middle school/high school level.
4. Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
5. Passion for inspiring students and cultivating a love for science.
6. Ability to work collaboratively with fellow educators and staff.

Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.