Website Active Recruitment
Job Title: Science Teacher
Hours: 8:15am – 3:30pm (Term time only)
Start date: Immediate
Duration: Long Term until the end of the academic year
Specialism: Biology (Key stage 3 and 4)
Active Recruitment are working closely with a highly reputable mainstream secondary school in Hackney, who are looking for a teacher of Science with a specialism in Biology, to start as soon as possible on a long term basis until July 2023. They are ideally looking for a QTS qualified teacher with recent experience in a similar role.
Duties and Responsibilities of the Science Teacher / Biology Teacher
- Creating engaging lesson plans that meet the requirements of the National Curriculum, keeping up-to-date with changes.
- Planning classes to include a variety of demonstrations, instruction, hands-on activities, group work and individual projects, providing pupils with opportunities to learn through different methods.
- Teaching lessons at an appropriate level to include all pupils, aiding their understanding of the three Establishing good behaviour requirements in the classroom.
- Following safeguarding and health and safety procedures.
- Meeting with senior staff, parents, or external bodies to discuss pupils’ progress or any concerns.
- Attending staff meetings and parents evenings.
- On-going training events in or outside of school.
- major sciences: physics, chemistry, and biology.
- Adapting teaching approach and materials according to the pupils’ abilities, giving them the opportunity to question and investigate.
- Communicating effectively with the pupils so they are clear about the objectives of each lesson and project.
- Demonstrating experiments and assisting pupils to safely carry out practical experiments themselves, to enhance their comprehension of the topic.
- Encouraging and supporting pupils in their own research for science projects.
Benefits of working with Active Recruitment
- Health & Wellbeing support, discounts on travel and retail outlets from our partners
- A dedicated consultant on hand for support
- All of our staff are paid in line with the Agency Worker Regulations, meaning your pay will be equal to that of a permanent employee
- We offer online training for all of our staff including First Aid, Special needs qualifications, Child safeguarding and more!
If you are a Science Teacher / Biology Teacher looking for a new opportunity within a reputable mainstream school, we would love to hear from you!