QTS - Biology (Science Teacher) - January Start (KS3 - KS5)
About The School:
You will be joining an established, supportive and very successful department within one of the top schools nationally. Suitable candidates will have the highest aspirations for their students' work and academic outcomes. You will be passionate about Science and able to communicate your subject knowledge and enthusiasm to ensure our students are curious. We consider curiosity to be an essential skill for a scientist. You will be able to demonstrate excellent pedagogy.
The setting is a high achieving, oversubscribed 11-18 comprehensive converter academy. The school is The North London hub of the National SCITT for training Maths and Physics teachers. The setting offers excellent CPD opportunities, in-house, through external partnership and national programmes. The school is a founder member of the International Coalition of Girls’ Schools with 550 girls’ schools across 21 countries globally, representing more than 350,000 students.
The school offers a valuable Employee Assistance Programme at no cost to employees.
We are conveniently located within a 5-minute walk from High Barnet tube station, making us easily accessible, but also offer a multi-storey complimentary car parking facility to all of our employees.
The Role:
The ideal candidate will have a Bachelors in Science along with a QTS. It is essential that this candidate has the ability to teach KS3 - KS5 as well as GSCE Level & A Level.
● To understand the needs of all groups of learners in your classes, and being responsible for their progress and development.
● To ensure effective and personalised support for learning for all students in your classes.
● To define and implement intervention or development strategies to ensure all students work consistently and effectively to their personal best.
● To promote the aims, objectives, ethos and public image of the department, establishing the highest standards of attainment, attendance, behaviour and commitment for all students. Curriculum ● To promote cross curricular themes within the curriculum, in line with school expectations and priorities.
● To keep up-to-date with national developments in Science, pedagogy and methodology. 1
● To develop a shared understanding with parents and carers of the curriculum, approach to learning and the standards of work expected, establishing a partnership which involves them in their child’s learning as well as providing information about attainment, progress and targets. Other specific responsibilities
● To take responsibility for implementing the school’s safeguarding and child protection policies and procedures, demonstrating a commitment to promoting and safeguarding the welfare of our students.
● To act in accordance with the school Health and Safety policy, taking responsibility for all Science teaching environments and adhering to/developing relevant risk assessments.
● To comply with the school’s Data Protection policy.
● To participate in training and other learning activities, including sharing of good practice and participation in internal training sessions.
● To undertake such other duties and responsibilities deemed reasonable, as may be determined by the Headteacher or nominated representative (in conjunction with the post holder).
Candidate Requirements:
Ability to Teach KS3 - KS5
Ability to teach GSCE & A Level
Strong Communication Skills
Knowledge of common ICT applications
Degree in Science
QTS
Salary: To be discussed
If this role is of interested, please submit your CV and I will be in contact should you qualify.
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