SCIENCE TEACHER - Link Education : Job Details

Job Opportunity: Chemistry and Physics Teacher (Full-Time, Long-Term)Location: Orpington, Greater LondonStart Date: ASAP - December 2024 (Potential for Extension)

We are recruiting on behalf of a popular secondary school in the Orpington area, looking for an enthusiastic and energetic Teacher of Chemistry and Physics to join their Science department. This is a long-term, full-time position with an opportunity to extend to a permanent role.

Our client is an outstanding 11-18 community school with a strong commitment to learning, community pride, and student success. Serving families in and around Orpington, the school boasts state-of-the-art facilities, including brand new science labs, making it an ideal environment for both students and educators to thrive.

• Plan and deliver engaging lessons in Chemistry and Physics, ensuring high-quality learning experiences for students.
• Develop resources and syllabuses and contribute to the overall departmental plan.
• Participate in quality assurance, helping to monitor and evaluate the Science curriculum.
• Maintain accurate records and track student progress to support individual learning.
• Communicate effectively with students, parents, and other stakeholders to support student development.
• Serve as a form tutor, contributing to the school’s pastoral care system and providing guidance to a group of students.

• Holds QTS (or equivalent) and a relevant undergraduate degree in a science-related subject.
• Experienced in teaching Science, particularly Chemistry and Physics, across secondary schools and further education.
• Has a genuine passion for working with young people and enjoys fostering a dynamic, stimulating learning environment.
• Punctual, trustworthy, and a strong team player, with the ability to develop and maintain positive relationships with both students and staff.

This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate Science teacher to join a school on a journey of continued improvement. If you're an inspirational and innovative educator who can motivate and inspire students, then we would love to hear from you!