About the School:

A high-achieving and inclusive secondary school in Richmond, committed to providing a stimulating and supportive learning environment where every student can thrive in the sciences. We are proud of our "Outstanding" Ofsted rating and our strong track record of academic success, particularly in STEM subjects. We offer a broad and balanced curriculum, fostering a love of learning and a deep understanding of scientific principles.

About the Role:

This is an exciting opportunity to inspire and empower young minds to explore the fascinating world of Chemistry. You will be responsible for delivering engaging and differentiated Science lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, with a focus on Chemistry, fostering students' curiosity, practical skills, and understanding of the subject.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan, deliver, and evaluate engaging Science lessons for Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 in line with the National Curriculum, with a specialization in Chemistry.
• Foster a love of learning and encourage students to explore scientific concepts with curiosity and enthusiasm.
• Develop and implement innovative curriculum initiatives that align with the school's vision and the latest advancements in science education.
• Create a supportive and inclusive learning environment where all students feel valued and challenged to reach their full potential.
• Build positive and supportive relationships with students, promoting a growth mindset and a belief in their scientific abilities.
• Play an active role in the department, including contributing to curriculum development, assessment strategies, and departmental meetings.
• Participate in whole-school events and initiatives, fostering a collaborative spirit and contributing to the wider school community.

The Ideal Candidate:

• A qualified Science Teacher with a demonstrable track record of success in engaging students and fostering their understanding of scientific concepts, particularly in Chemistry.
• Excellent subject knowledge and a passion for Science, with a strong understanding of chemical principles, theories, and practical skills.
• Strong pedagogical skills with the ability to deliver innovative and effective lessons that cater to diverse learning styles.
• A commitment to high standards and the ability to create a positive, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and collaboration skills.
• A willingness to be part of a dynamic team and contribute to the ongoing development of the department.

What We Offer:

• The opportunity to join a supportive and collaborative department in a respected and high-achieving state school in Richmond.
• A chance to make a real difference in the lives of students and inspire their passion for science.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Ongoing professional development opportunities.

To Apply:

Please submit your CV