Chemistry Teacher - Luton, United Kingdom - Bookmark
Description
Job Description
Chemistry Teacher (QTS)
Salary: MPS/UPS
Location: Luton
Hours: Part time, 4 days per week.
Contract: Permanent
September Start
Job description
Do you have a passion for education? Are you an experienced Science Teacher looking for your next role within a fantastic Independent School?
Bookmark Education are working with an independent school based in Luton who are looking for a passionate and dedicated Chemistry teacher to start in September 2024.
This is a part-time position working 4 days per week (days are negotiable). Candidates should have previous experience of teaching to GCSE, with a proven track record of raising the quality of teaching and learning, whilst demonstrating excellent subject knowledge coupled with an ability to deliver inspirational lessons.
Experience of teaching Physics would be an advantage but not essential.
Overview:
As a Science Teacher, you will have the opportunity to educate and inspire students in the field of science. This position requires strong knowledge in various scientific disciplines, excellent communication skills, and the ability to create an engaging learning environment.
The successful applicant will work closely with the curriculum team to plan and deliver interesting and engaging lessons throughout both Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4. Their main focus is that your students will have an excellent experience in your lessons. There is also a strong behaviour management ethos throughout the school in order to allow high levels of learning to take place.
Responsibilities:
Develop and implement lesson plans that align with the curriculum and educational standards
Teach students various scientific concepts and theories
Conduct laboratory experiments and demonstrations to enhance understanding
Provide individualized instruction and tutoring to students as needed
Assess student progress through assignments, exams, and projects
Collaborate with other teachers and staff to create a positive learning environment
Manage classroom behaviour and ensure a safe and respectful atmosphere
Utilize technology and multimedia resources to enhance teaching and learning
Stay updated on advancements in scientific research and incorporate relevant information into lessons
Experience:
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
-Bachelor's degree in Science or related field
Previous experience teaching science at the middle or high school level
Strong knowledge of scientific principles across multiple disciplines (e.g., chemistry, physics)
Familiarity with special education strategies and behaviour management techniques
Proficient in using technology for instructional purposes
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
Ability to engage students in interactive learning activities
Experience in tutoring or providing additional support to students is a plus
Attention to detail for proofreading student work
If you are passionate about science education and dedicated to helping students succeed, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.