Welcome from the Science Curriculum Team
Thank you for your interest in this position.
We are an ambitious and progressive Science team, always seeking new ways and means to help students learn more about science and develop a deep-seated curiosity about the world they live in.
The Science team work extremely well together, focused on delivering the best experiences for young people. The team is friendly and supportive of each other, sharing ideas and experiences that help develop the curriculum and the way it is delivered.
We are are members of the RSC, IoP, ASE and Hampshire Science Network to help inform practice and ensure staff are up to date on recent guidance/research.
The Science department has superb facilities and is well resourced, including interactive touch screens and department iPads in our fully equipped classrooms. The team organise trips and visits to enrich the experience of students and work hard to educate them regarding career and educational opportunities in STEM related disciplines in further and higher education.
Science is a core subject in all years. In KS3, students study Chemistry, Biology and Physics with the same teacher. In KS4 students’ study either combined or separate Science.
We wish all applicants the very best of luck with their application and look forward to meeting short listed candidates at interview.
If you are interested in applying and would like to come and visit, please get in touch.
We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic and effective teaching professional to work in our strong Science department supporting students to achieve their best outcomes.
The main purpose of the role is:
* To teach and deliver our Science Scheme of Learning to KS3 and KS4 classes, across a variety of age ranges and abilities, developing and enhancing classroom practice to secure the best possible outcomes for all our students.
* To plan, deliver and assess the learning of KS3 and KS4 students supported by strong subject knowledge, and an appreciation of current pedagogical practices relating to the Teaching and Learning of Science.
* To ensure that Science Teaching enthuses and develops curiosity in students whilst keeping them safe and supported.
* To monitor and support the overall progress and development of students as a class teacher and tutor.
* To facilitate and encourage a learning experience which provides students with the opportunity to achieve their full potential.
* To contribute to raising the standards of student attainment.
* To play a full part in the life of the school community, to support its distinctive mission and ethos and to encourage staff and students to follow this example.
* To play a full part in the life of the school community, to support its distinctive values and ethos and to be a role model to staff and students.
Start Date: September 2025 (or earlier)
Please return completed application forms to joinus@eggars.hants.sch.uk .
No CVs will be accepted.
Deadline for applications is: 09:00 Wednesday 5th February 2025; interviews thereafter.
Please note that we encourage early application, and we may interview and appoint ahead of the deadline if necessary.
Eggar’s School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. All successful applicants will be subject to a DBS check and other relevant employment checks.