Teacher of Science

TN United Kingdom; Ashford; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job description

Salary: MPS/ UPS dependent on experience
£30,000 - £46,525
Start: September 2024
Location: Ashford, Kent
Contract: Temporary or Permanent Contracts Available

Are you an ambitious, motivated, and excellent Teacher of Science looking for a career-defining opportunity? We are seeking a passionate Science Teacher to join a committed and excellent school that aims to offer life-changing education to children and young people across England. They thrive on working as a team and achieve more by sharing than any single school could. With a shared curriculum and lesson plans from around the group available to all, the teachers have strong foundations to lead the engaging, rounded education the children deserve.

Multiple opportunities for a skilled Science Teacher are available at a well-regarded secondary school in Kent with a start date of September 2024. Hays Education, a leading provider with exclusive partnerships with secondary schools in North Kent, Maidstone, Canterbury, and Ashford, is assisting several schools in enhancing their Science department. We are actively seeking experienced teachers and Early Career Teachers (ECTs) interested in embarking on a rewarding new journey with the potential for growth and exciting challenges.

Ashford is a charming market town located in the county of Kent, England. The town has a rich heritage and historic buildings. Ashford is also known for its railway connections, serving as an important hub with a high-speed train service linking it to London in 35 minutes and the North of France in 1hr 30 minutes. Visitors can explore the vibrant Ashford Designer Outlet, offering a variety of shops and restaurants. The surrounding countryside invites outdoor enthusiasts to discover scenic trails, rolling hills, and quaint villages. Whether you’re interested in history, shopping, or simply enjoying the serene landscapes, Ashford has something to offer for everyone.

Role and Responsibilities:

1. To plan, develop and deliver high quality lessons using a variety of approaches, to continually enhance teaching and learning.
2. To monitor student progress, keeping student records that include assessment outcomes and targets set at regular intervals in line with Academy policy, to enable all students to achieve their full potential.
3. Contribute to the safeguarding and promotion of the welfare and personal care of children and young people with regard to Every Child Matters agenda and Area Child Protection Procedures.
4. Ensure continuity, progression and cohesiveness in all teaching.
5. Set homework regularly, (in accordance with the Academy homework policy), to consolidate and extend learning and encourage students to take responsibility for their own learning.
6. Track student progress, monitoring achievement against targets set, and take appropriate action on student outcomes.
7. Be a role model to students through personal presentation and professional conduct.

Requirements:

1. Bachelor's degree in Science or any other related field.
2. Teaching certification or relevant teaching qualifications.
3. Proven experience in teaching Science at the secondary or higher education level.
4. Strong knowledge of geographical theories, tools, and technologies.
5. Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.

Benefits:

1. Membership of a generous pension scheme.
2. Mentoring and high-level training.
3. Private Healthcare Cover (Cash back health plan).
4. Discounts, savings and offers through Kent Rewards.
5. Trust wide focus on wellbeing including respite weeks and breakfast.
6. Subsidised staff meals.
7. Free, secure car parking.
8. Free, annual flu vaccinations.
9. Travel Vouchers and Benefits: 3 x £100 vouchers given each term and a variety of discount codes and cash-backs.
10. Hays Training Hub: Access to over 80,000 training courses including training pop-up centres.
11. Your own Dedicated Secondary Consultant.

Application Process:

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Created on 24/03/2025 by TN United Kingdom