Science Teacher

Exciting Science Teaching Opportunity in Tuffley, Gloucester

• Pay: MPS1-UPS3 
• Full Time, Permanent 32.5 hours per week

Join a team of subject specialists dedicated to delivering a high-quality curriculum and achieving impressive exam results. We encourage potential candidates to visit and experience our positive, warm, and disruption-free learning environment firsthand.

Our academy is committed to unlocking limitless potential in every student. We offer a comprehensive education to our local community and uphold three core principles: Work Hard, Be Kind, Take Responsibility. Our aim is to nurture students into ambitious, confident, and successful young adults with the highest standards of integrity.

Main Purpose of the Role: - Passionately believe in the potential for all students to make outstanding progress. - Possess excellent subject knowledge and a passion for teaching. - Maintain exceptionally high expectations for student behaviour and work ethic. - Continuously reflect on and improve teaching practices. - Thrive in the dynamic atmosphere of a rapidly improving school. - Implement and deliver a broad, balanced, and differentiated curriculum, supporting a designated curriculum area as needed. - Monitor and enhance student progress, fostering both personal and academic growth.

Duties and Responsibilities: - Teach Science up to Key Stage 5, playing a pivotal role in the Science department. - Engage in departmental meetings, revision sessions, and extracurricular activities. - Collaborate on lesson planning to ensure outstanding student progress. - Uphold the school’s teaching and assessment principles. - Participate actively in professional development and feedback opportunities within the school network. - Promote high literacy levels and lead a group in the Tutor Time Reading Programme. - Set the highest standards and behavioural expectations in lessons and around the school. - Support the school’s safeguarding policies and contribute to a safe educational environment.

Generic Responsibilities: - Contribute to school initiatives aimed at improving student progress. - Participate in ongoing professional development. - Support the school’s mission and ethos, ensuring adherence to school policies by all community members.

This role is integral to our commitment to high educational standards and is subject to the conditions of employment outlined in the School Teacher Pay and Conditions document, along with current educational and employment legislation.

Please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your qualifications and enthusiasm for this role. We look forward to welcoming a dedicated educator to our team who is eager to contribute to our community and foster student success.