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Randstad Education

Teacher of Science

Posted 18 days ago by@ Randstad Education

  • Pontefract, West Yorkshire
  • Temporary
  • £150 to £223 /Day
  • Standard
  • Expires In 10 days

Are you ready to inspire the next generation of scientists through hands-on learning?

Do you thrive in creating engaging lessons that bring complex scientific concepts to life?

Can you engage students who struggle to grasp challenging Science ideas?

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Teacher of Science to join one of our dynamic secondary schools in Bradford. This is a full-time, long-term position, starting as soon as possible. If you're excited about being part of a school that celebrates every student's success, this could be the perfect opportunity for you! The school boasts strong academic standards, a calm learning environment, and a culture of respect and focus, as praised by Ofsted. Staff are expected to act swiftly and efficiently to ensure the safety and well-being of every child.

Essential Requirements:

  • Relevant teaching qualifications (QTS/PGCE) and experience teaching Science to KS3 and KS4
  • Enhanced DBS on the update service or willingness to obtain one
  • Strong classroom management skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Eligibility to work in the UK

Key Responsibilities:

  • Plan. prepare and deliver engaging Science lessons tailored to KS3 and KS4 students.
  • Teach core principles of Biology, Chemistry, and Physics, adapting lessons to cater to diverse learning needs.
  • Conduct practical experiments in line with safety protocols, creating a hands-on learning experience.
  • Maintain a positive and focused classroom atmosphere, promoting respect and discipline.
  • Assess student progress through tests and coursework, offering constructive feedback.
  • Collaborate with staff, parents, and guardians to support students' development.
  • Inspire students to explore Science beyond the classroom through projects, research, and extracurricular activities.
  • Differentiate the students work based on ability levels
  • Formative and summative assessment

Skills and Attributes:

  • Ability to engage students of varying abilities, making complex topics accessible and enjoyable.
  • Creativity in lesson planning, with a focus on interactive and practical learning.
  • Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage time effectively.
  • Empathy and patience, with the ability to motivate students and build their confidence.
  • A commitment to creating a positive and safe learning environment.
  • Strong teamwork skills and the ability to work collaboratively with colleagues.
  • Excellent classroom management

What We Offer:

  • A supportive and collaborative working environment.
  • Opportunities for career progression and professional development.
  • A chance to make a real difference in the lives of our students.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Refer a friend scheme with the chance to earn a £300 Love2shop voucher (subject to terms and conditions).

If this role interests you, don't hesitate to get in touch to learn more!
Click "Apply Now" to submit your CV for the role of Science Teacher. For more information, contact Kirsty and Maria by emailing ##### or calling ##### #####.