Job Title: Science Teacher (KS3 & KS4)
Location: Wandsworth
Start Date: September 2024
About Dunbar Education:
Dunbar Education is a leading recruitment agency specializing in education and dedicated in matching talented educators with rewarding teaching opportunities.
Job Overview:
We are seeking an enthusiastic and committed Science Teacher to join a dynamic and fun department starting in September 2024. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering engaging and inspiring Science lessons to students across the secondary level. They will foster a deep understanding of the subject, ignite curiosity and encourage critical thinking skills among our students.
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan and deliver high-quality Science lessons in accordance with the school's curriculum and educational objectives
- Utilise a range of teaching strategies and resources to create stimulating and interactive learning experiences
- Foster a supportive and inclusive classroom environment where all students feel valued and motivated to succeed
- Encourage inquiry-based learning and practical experimentation to develop students' scientific skills and knowledge
- Assess student progress through regular formative and summative assessments, providing constructive feedback to support their learning
- Collaborate with colleagues to develop cross-curricular projects and enrichment activities
- Participate in departmental meetings, parent-teacher conferences, and school events as required
Requirements:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent, with a specialisation in Science or a related field.
- Proven experience teaching Science at the secondary level, preferably within an independent school setting
- Strong subject knowledge and passion for Sciences, with the ability to inspire and engage students of all abilities
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with students, parents and colleagues
- Commitment to ongoing professional development and reflective practice
- Alignment with the school's ethos and values
Desirable:
- Additional qualifications or training relevant to secondary education.
- Experience using educational technology to enhance teaching and learning.
- Evidence of continuous professional development and a commitment to furthering teaching practice.
Benefits:
- Opportunity to work in a supportive and dynamic school environment.
- Potential for professional development and career progression.
- Term cover with the possibility of extension or permanent
Apply Today:
If you are enthusiastic about making a difference in children's lives and meet the above criteria, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your updated CV.
If this position isn't quite what you are looking for, please still get in touch to discuss other available roles. If you also know of someone else who may be interested, earn extra money with our referral bonus, up to £250!
If you have not received a response within 7 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.
Disclaimer:
Dunbar Education is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding to ensure the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. To adhere to safer recruitment procedures and guidelines, all registrations will be required
to fill out our application form in, to receive work. This will be subject to pre-employment checks including an enhanced DBS disclosure and satisfactory references. Dunbar Education is an equal opportunities employer and recognises the value of and seeks to achieve a diverse workforce in schools. We welcome applications from all backgrounds. Dunbar Education is a member of ASPCo compliance plus, for more information please refer to our recruitment & selection policy statement.
