Science Teacher | Derby | September Start
About the Role
We are looking for an experienced and dynamic Science Teacher to join a well-established and highly regarded school in Derby. The Science Teacher will be responsible for teaching Biology, Chemistry, and Physics across Key Stages 3 and 4, delivering lessons that engage students and foster a deep understanding of scientific principles. The successful Science Teacher will be expected to use a wide range of teaching methods to bring the subject to life, including hands-on practical experiments, interactive activities, and real-world applications of scientific concepts.
The role also includes the opportunity to contribute to the development and review of the science curriculum, ensuring it is up-to-date with the latest scientific advancements and meets the needs of all students. The Science Teacher will be expected to track student progress, provide regular feedback, and differentiate lessons to ensure that all students are challenged and supported. Additionally, the Science Teacher will have the chance to participate in extracurricular activities, such as science clubs, competitions, and outreach programs, to further enhance students’ scientific curiosity.
About the School
The school in Derby is an “Outstanding” school with a strong emphasis on academic excellence and student well-being. The school has a reputation for providing a nurturing and inclusive learning environment where every student is encouraged to achieve their full potential. The science department is well-equipped, with modern laboratories and state-of-the-art resources, and the department works collaboratively to ensure that all students receive a high-quality education. Professional development is highly valued, and the school provides ongoing support for staff development, including CPD opportunities, mentoring, and access to leadership training.
Requirements
To be considered for this position, you should have:
* A degree in Science (Biology, Chemistry, or Physics) or a related subject.
* A PGCE or equivalent qualification and QTS.
* Proven experience teaching Science at secondary level, particularly KS3 and KS4.
* A deep passion for science and teaching, with the ability to inspire and motivate students.
* A commitment to maintaining high standards in teaching and learning, ensuring that all students are fully supported and challenged.
* Strong organisational and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate with colleagues and work effectively within a team.
* A willingness to contribute to extracurricular activities and initiatives within the department.
How to Apply
If you are a dedicated and passionate Science Teacher with the skills and experience to make a positive impact in Derby, please submit your CV to our recruitment team. We look forward to hearing from you!
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