Role: Teacher of Science - Biology
Location: The Bedford Sixth Form
Salary: Salary banding from £31,930 DOE and Qualifications
Hours: 37hrs/39 Week (Details of attendance will be communicated ahead of each academic year.)
Contract Type: Permanent – Full Time
About the role:
We are looking for a Teacher of Science - Biology to join our Sixth Form. As a Teacher you will play a pivotal role in the success of the students through:
* Undertaking an agreed teaching commitment to develop students’ knowledge, skills, and understanding.
* Engaging, and motivating students, fostering curiosity and enthusiasm for learning.
* Planning, preparing and delivering high-quality lessons.
* Providing timely assessments and feedback to help students improve their learning.
* Contributing to achieving retention and success targets for courses taught.
About you:
* Degree in a relevant subject
* Certificate in Education or equivalent in line with the Statutory Instrument
* English and Maths or similar at GCSE grade A-C or equivalent Current experience of teaching A-Level Textiles.
* Experience of teaching in a Sixth Form or FE College environment with students 16 – 18 year olds
* Experience of using ILT to enhance teaching and learning
* Experience of working effectively with people from diverse backgrounds
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Successful candidates must also be able to demonstrate alignment to our organisational VISION values:
* Valuing Teamwork - We are one team who by working together can achieve great things, respecting the opinion and valuing the contribution each of us makes.
* Improving Continuously - We challenge ourselves to always do better by trying new things, sharing knowledge, reflecting on practice and learning from others.
* Student Centred - At our heart is always doing what is best for our students. We consider students in all of our decision making to create positive outcomes and memorable experiences for every student.
* Inclusive - We celebrate differences and diversity, recognising that we can learn from each other.
* Open and Caring - We care about the wellbeing of our staff, our students, our community and wider society, creating an environment built on trust where we listen, engage with and support each other.
* Nurturing Education Excellence - We promote educational excellence by delivering programmes that challenge our students to achieve their ambitions.