Teacher of Science (Maternity Cover)

Thorp Academy; Ryton; In loco; GBP 30.000 - 42.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Thorp Academy invites applications from qualified teachers with QTS and an honours degree. The role requires experience in teaching, learning and assessment to KS3/4, with KS5 preferred, and a strong understanding of curriculum developments.

The successful candidate will employ a range of teaching strategies and use data to raise standards while upholding safeguarding practices. We value enthusiasm for the subject, creative problem solving, reliability, and the ability to communicate effectively

Competenze

• Honours degree and teaching qualification with QTS.
• Experience of teaching, learning and assessment to KS3/4 (KS5 preferred).
• Understanding of curriculum developments.
• Able to use a range of teaching and learning strategies.
• Commitment to high standards in all academy work.
• Understanding of Assessment for Learning to improve student performance and embed this in the department.
• Confidence in using standard computer packages to enhance learning.
• Able to use student level data to raise standards.
• Enthusiasm for your subject.
• Creative problem solving with willingness to try new approaches.
• Ability to relate to students empathetically and recognise safeguarding issues.
• Clear oral and written communication with students and parents.
• Pleasant, friendly, punctual and reliable.
• Commitment to working as part of the Academy team and supporting its vision.

Conoscenze

Assessment for Learning

Range of teaching strategies

Team collaboration

Excellent communication

Formazione

Honours degree

Teaching qualification with QTS

Strumenti

Standard computer packages

Descrizione del lavoro

An honours degree

A teaching qualification together with Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Experience of teaching, learning and assessment to at least KS3/4, preferably KS5

A good understanding of curriculum developments

Able to use a range of teaching and learning strategies

Commitment to high standards in all aspects of the academy’s work

An understanding of how Assessment for Learning can improve student performance and how to embed this within your department

Confidence in the use of standard computer packages and how these can be used to enhance student learning

Able to use student level data to raise standardsü

Enthusiasm for your subject

Creative problem solving together with willingness to take on and develop and try new approaches and ideas

Ability to relate to students in a pleasant and sympathetic manner and to recognise potential safeguarding issues

Able to communicate both orally and in writing to students and their parents

Pleasant and friendly manner

Polite and punctual

Reliable

A commitment to working as part of the whole Academy team and supporting the vision and aims of the Academy