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Science Teacher
Location - Clacton
Monday and Friday 8:30am - 3:30pm Full time
ASAP Start
Remedy Education is currently looking for a fully qualified teacher to come and join an exceptional school in Clacton.
This is a long-term on going position.
Science Teacher key responsibilities:
- Reating 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 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.
- Working closely with colleagues in the science department, coordinating lessons and instructing Laboratory Technicians and Teaching Assistants (TAs).
- Setting homework and carrying out assessments.
- Taking the register, updating records, marking work and writing performance reports.
- 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.
Science Teacher Requirements:
- Outstanding knowledge of science as a National Curriculum subject, covering the core disciplines of physics, chemistry and biology.
- Ability to plan and design interesting lessons and projects using a variety of teaching methods.
- Excellent organisational skills.
- Enthusiasm to motivate pupils to enjoy the subject, work hard and do their best in science.
- Good communication skills to engage with pupils.
- Ability to inspire a positive attitude in pupils and colleagues.
- Patience to deal with various situations.
- Dedication to providing an optimum learning environment.
- Commitment to provide a safe school environment.
- Competence in the use of various computer systems and software packages, including Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Google Classrooms.
- Holds a QTS
