Science Teacher Needed, Chester, January 2025 Job Type Long-term, initial contract until the end of the academic year with the opportunity to get a permanent job for the right person.Start Date: January 2025 Job DescriptionWe are seeking a passionate and dedicated Teacher of Science for a secondary school in Chester rated "Good" by Ofsted. Due to some flexibility in the timetable, the correct candidate would be able to teach their chosen science specialism at KS4 and cover all sciences at KS3. This is a long-term position, initially until the end of the academic year, with the potential to become a permanent role for the right candidate. The successful applicant will be expected to deliver engaging and innovative lessons, inspire students, and play a key role in the development of the school’s science department. Responsibilities Plan, prepare and deliver high-quality science lessons for secondary school students. Assess and record student progress and provide feedback to enhance student performance and progress. Collaborate with colleagues to develop new strategies for teaching and learning. Participate in departmental meetings, parent-teacher meetings, and school training events. Qualifications Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent. A degree in science, either biology, physics or chemistry. Experience teaching Science at a secondary school level. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. A commitment to the safeguarding and welfare of all pupils. Benefits: Competitive salary and benefits package. Ongoing professional development opportunities. Supportive and inclusive work environment. Hays is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check will be required if you do not currently have a DBS - we can apply for one on your behalf. 4627372