Responsibilities
- Assist in ensuring a high quality of teaching and learning across the science curriculum which meets the needs of all students
- Teaching throughout the age and ability range as directed, but especially, with the ability to teach at least one of the languages up to Key Stage 4
- Promote student's interest in and commitment to the subject
- Implementing whole school policies (including equal opportunities, health and safety and security)
- Assist, as a team, identifying underachievement and praising good work and effort
- Implementing the policies of the Department (including assessment); help, as a team, to continuously develop the Department
- Maintaining accurate and up-to-date attendance, punctuality and assessment records for all teaching groups
- Contributing to the general development of the Department; keeping abreast of relevant curriculum developments and assisting in their successful implementation where appropriate to the School/Department's Development Plan
- Supporting links with Feeder Primary Schools and with colleges of Further and Higher education
- Participate in lesson observation and scrutiny of work
- Supporting subject related pupil activities (such as educational visits)
- General assistance with the administration of the Department
- Maintain high standards of classroom management, order and discipline
The successful candidate will be able to teach Science across KS3 and KS4, fostering curiosity, critical thinking, and a love of learning in our students. We are seeking an individual with strong subject knowledge, excellent classroom practice, and the ability to inspire pupils of all abilities to achieve their full potential. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a supportive and forward-thinking department where collaboration and innovation are encouraged.