Job description
General Science Teacher
Location: Letchworth Garden City
Contract Type: Full-time/Part-time
About Us:
We are currently seeking a passionate and enthusiastic General Science Teacher to join our dedicated team. This is an exciting opportunity for an individual who is keen to inspire students and cultivate a love for science across multiple disciplines, including biology, chemistry, and physics.
Job Description:
As a General Science Teacher, you will be responsible for teaching a broad range of science topics to students of various ages and abilities. You will design and deliver engaging lessons that promote scientific inquiry, encourage problem-solving, and foster a deep understanding of scientific principles. You will also assess and track student progress, providing support and feedback to help them reach their full potential.
Key Responsibilities:
-Plan, prepare, and deliver high-quality science lessons in biology, chemistry, and physics across key stages.
-Inspire and motivate students to develop an interest in science and build their knowledge in each discipline.
-Create engaging, hands-on learning experiences that encourage curiosity and critical thinking.
-Differentiate lessons to meet the diverse needs of students and provide additional support where required.
-Use assessments to monitor student progress and provide feedback that promotes further learning and development.
-Foster a safe and positive learning environment, ensuring students understand the importance of health and safety in science experiments.
-Collaborate with colleagues to enhance the overall science curriculum and share best practices.
-Participate in departmental meetings, parents' evenings, and school-wide events as required.
Skills and Experience:
-A genuine passion for science and the ability to engage students with the subject.
-Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to connect with students, colleagues, and parents.
-Experience in delivering science lessons across key stages (desirable).
-Strong classroom management skills, ensuring an effective and safe learning environment.
-Ability to create interactive and stimulating lessons that cater to different learning styles.
-Knowledge of the national curriculum and science assessment requirements.
-A proactive attitude and a commitment to student success.
Qualifications:
-A recognised teaching qualification (, PGCE, QTS, or equivalent).
-A degree in Science (Biology, Chemistry, Physics, or a related field).
-Experience teaching science at secondary level is desirable but not essential.
-An understanding of GCSE and A-Level science curricula is beneficial.
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