Are you good at chemistry and have a style for sparking young minds?
Can you encourage the upcoming generation of inventors and scientists?
If the answer is affirmative, then, this could be the start of your subsequent educational endeavour!
In this role, you will be teaching General Science and Chemistry (KS3 - KS5). You will join a supportive and dynamic Science Department that benefits from the school's Mathematics & Science specialisation with 15 modern and well-equipped laboratories.
Computers in multiple laboratories and mobile wireless laptops with data-logging facilities place the Science Department at the cutting edge of science information technology.
About the school:
Located in Plymouth, this expansive, all-encompassing school is highly regarded in the neighbourhood and dedicated to preparing its students to become successful, self-assured adults.
Students behave well, and the faculty at the school has high expectations for them. The senior leadership is dedicated to providing excellent instruction in a welcoming and secure setting.
This school was rated 'Good' by OFSTED during their last survey.
With this wonderful role come various benefits:
... - The opportunity to work within a variety of schools
- Regular work available including daily and long-term supply, and permanent
- Competitive rates of pay, with scale rate available after a qualifying period of 12 weeks or sooner
- Professional support from our team of experienced and dedicated consultants
- Free CPD
- Access to Skills Network
- Refer a friend programme where you earn £300 in shopping vouchers.
- Recognition programme and career growth opportunities
Here are a few of your responsibilities with this position:
- Plan and deliver dynamic, hands-on chemistry lessons that inspire curiosity and practical skills in students.
- Monitor and evaluate student progress, providing constructive feedback to help them achieve their academic potential.
- Contribute to the design and development of an innovative chemistry curriculum that emphasises scientific inquiry and critical thinking.
- Foster a love for chemistry and the natural world, encouraging students to explore diverse chemical concepts and phenomena.
- Lead and participate in chemistry-related extracurricular activities, clubs, and school events.
To get cleared to teach chemistry, you need to fulfil the following requirements:
- Hold UK Qualified Teacher Status, with UK-based teaching experience.
- Eligibility to work in the UK
- An Enhanced DBS on the update service
- Must Provide 2 proven professional references
- Have recent classroom teaching experience in teaching chemistry in-line with the AQA curriculum.
- A deep passion for chemistry and a genuine enthusiasm for sharing your knowledge.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- The ability to inspire and motivate students to achieve their full potential.
Ready to spark a love for chemistry?
We would love to speak with you if you are enthusiastic about the chance to ignite a chemistry enthusiasm in your pupils and support their academic achievement. Please apply! We will contact you when you submit your resume today.
