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Science Teacher
Job Posted: 6 hours ago
Salary: £ 31,650 - 58,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Grays, Borough of Thurrock
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Are you a passionate and inspiring Teacher of Science ready to ignite a lifelong fascination with the natural world? We are seeking a dynamic and dedicated educator to join our thriving Science Department at a Good mixed secondary school in Thurrock. This is a superb opportunity for a dedicated professional eager to contribute to a culture of academic growth and scientific curiosity.
About Our School
Our Good mixed secondary school in Thurrock is deeply rooted in its community, committed to providing a supportive and engaging learning environment for all students. We pride ourselves on fostering intellectual curiosity, critical thinking, and a holistic approach to education that encourages every student to achieve their personal best. Our inclusive community values respect, collaboration, and a shared commitment to progress.
About Our Science Department
Our Science Department is a vibrant and collaborative team, dedicated to delivering a strong and engaging science education across all three disciplines: Biology, Chemistry, and Physics. We boast well-resourced laboratories and a strong commitment to practical, hands-on learning that brings scientific concepts to life. Our students are engaged, inquisitive, and consistently achieve good academic results, with many pursuing further studies in STEM fields. We actively encourage interdisciplinary learning and offer a range of enriching extracurricular science clubs and activities that extend learning beyond the classroom.
What We Offer You
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A Supportive and Collaborative Environment: Work alongside a team of experienced and enthusiastic science specialists who are dedicated to sharing best practices and supporting one another.
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Excellent Resources: Access to well-equipped laboratories and a variety of teaching materials designed to enhance the study of science.
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Professional Growth Opportunities: We are committed to the ongoing professional development of our staff, offering ample opportunities for training and career progression.
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Engaged and Motivated Students: Teach curious and well-behaved students who are eager to learn and excel in science, thriving in a positive and challenging academic environment.
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Competitive Package: An attractive remuneration package commensurate with your expertise and qualifications.
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Opportunity for KS5 Teaching: Your timetable will include teaching at Key Stage 5 (A-Level) in your science specialism, guiding students to achieve their full potential at this advanced level.
Your Role and Responsibilities
As a Teacher of Science, you will:
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Plan and deliver engaging, challenging, and differentiated Science lessons across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 (GCSE).
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Deliver high-quality Key Stage 5 (A-Level) teaching in your science specialism (Biology, Chemistry, or Physics), inspiring students to achieve academic excellence and prepare for higher education.
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Inspire students to develop a strong understanding and passion for scientific principles, methodologies, and their real-world applications.
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Utilise a variety of effective teaching methods to cater to diverse learning styles and abilities, fostering an inquiry-based approach.
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Assess student progress regularly, providing timely, constructive feedback and contributing to comprehensive student reports.
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Contribute actively to the ongoing development of the Science curriculum and departmental resources.
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Participate in and, where appropriate, lead extracurricular science activities, enriching the learning experience for all students.
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Act as a form tutor and contribute positively to the wider life of the school community.
What We're Looking For
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Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and a strong academic background in a Science discipline (Biology, Chemistry, or Physics) at degree level or equivalent.
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Proven experience teaching Science successfully across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 is essential.
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Demonstrable experience teaching your science specialism effectively at Key Stage 5 (A-Level) is crucial.
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A genuine passion for science and a profound commitment to inspiring the next generation of critical thinkers.
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Excellent subject knowledge across the science curriculum, with the ability to teach all three sciences at Key Stage 3 and GCSE, and your specialism at A-Level.
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A dynamic, adaptable, and innovative teaching style that fosters a love of learning.
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Strong classroom management skills and the ability to create a positive, inclusive, and productive learning environment.
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A collaborative team player with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
How to Apply
If you are an ambitious and dedicated Teacher of Science with proven Key Stage 5 teaching experience, looking for a challenging yet incredibly rewarding opportunity within a Good secondary school in Thurrock, we would love to hear from you.
Please submit your CV and a compelling cover letter outlining your suitability for this role, explicitly stating your science specialism and your experience teaching at Key Stage 5. Applications will be reviewed upon receipt, and early application is strongly encouragedBefore You Apply
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