Science Teacher

Science Teacher Opportunity 

Are you a passionate and dedicated Science teacher looking for a new challenge? We are excited to announce opportunities for Science Teachers in secondary schools across Bolton, starting in September 2024. This is your chance to inspire the next generation of scientists and make a real impact in a supportive and dynamic environment.

About the Role: As a Science Teacher, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, with the potential to teach A-Level classes depending on your experience and the school’s needs. You will be expected to create engaging and effective lesson plans that not only cover the curriculum but also ignite curiosity and a love for learning in your students.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver Outstanding Lessons: Teach Biology, Chemistry, and/or Physics, ensuring lessons are well-planned, differentiated, and engaging for all students.
• Assess and Monitor Progress: Regularly assess students' work, provide constructive feedback, and use data to inform your teaching and help students reach their full potential.
• Create a Positive Learning Environment: Establish and maintain a classroom environment that is conducive to learning, where students feel safe, supported, and motivated to succeed.
• Collaborate with Colleagues: Work closely with other members of the Science department to share resources, ideas, and best practices. Participate in departmental meetings and contribute to curriculum development.
• Support Student Development: Encourage students to develop their scientific skills through practical experiments, inquiry-based learning, and critical thinking.
• Engage with Parents and Guardians: Communicate effectively with parents and guardians about students progress and any concerns, fostering a collaborative approach to student development.

What We Offer:

• Competitive Salary: Pay in line with the Main Pay Scale/Upper Pay Scale (£30,000 - £43,685 per annum) based on experience.
• Professional Development: Access to ongoing professional development opportunities to enhance your teaching skills and career progression.
• Supportive School Environment: Work in schools that value collaboration, innovation, and the well-being of their staff and students.
• State-of-the-Art Facilities: Teach in well-equipped science labs with access to modern resources that support innovative teaching and learning.

Requirements:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) in the UK.
• Strong subject knowledge in Biology, Chemistry, and/or Physics.
• Proven experience teaching Science at secondary level, with a track record of achieving strong student outcomes.
• Excellent classroom management skills and the ability to engage and inspire students.
• A commitment to continuous professional development and a passion for education.

If you are ready to take the next step in your teaching career and make a difference in the lives of students in Bolton, we want to hear from you! Apply now with your CV and a cover letter outlining your experience and why you’re the perfect fit for this role.

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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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