Lead Teacher of Science
Are you an experienced Science Teacher, Head of Science or Lead Science Teacher looking for a new opportunity to inspire love for science? This excellent alternative provision is currently recruiting for a Lead Teacher of Science to develop and deliver a science curriculum that is tailored to meet the needs of students who have been excluded form mainstream education.
This school is looking for a Lead Science Teacher who wants to be a part of whole school life, and who will support the schools' mission to enable students to reengage with education. As the Lead Science Teacher, you will be managing a small team, and responsible for quality assurance of the science curriculum. There is an opportunity in this role for an aspiring Assistant Principal, to manage training and staff performance across the whole of school. If you are a current HOD or aspiring leader, apply now to find out more This role requires a QTS Science Teacher and is not suitable for an ECT.
Job Role:
- Leading a small team in developing and delivering an outstanding science curriculum to small classes of Key Stage 3 & 4 students with SEMH needs.
- Teaching both theoretical and practical lessons for students.
- Acting as part of the SLT, ensuring high standards of teaching are met.
- Effectively manage behaviours following the school's behaviour policy.
- Providing training for staff, undertaking performance reviews and monitoring staff performance and progress.
- Taking part in and leading whole school activities, including trips and wellbeing days.
- Inspiring a love for science, using real world examples to engage with students.
In Return You Will Enjoy:
- Support from an outstanding Principal and SLT, who always put the needs of students first and lead by example.
- Being part of a team who work together to achieve a common goal, with virtually no staff turnover. IT is unusual for a Teaching or Leadership opportunity to become available at this school due to its high staff retention.
- Opportunity for career progression, although this is a Lead Teacher role an Assistant Principal position can be considered for the right candidate.
- Access to excellent laboratory facilities. Despite being an AP, this school has excellent facilities and a range of resources available.
- Having creative freedom to deliver lessons that inspire a love for learning, engage reluctant learners and develop an genuine interest in science.
- The opportunity to help young people reengage with education and dismantle the barriers that they have faced.
If you are interested in the Lead Science Teacher opportunity, please "Apply Now" or contact The Education Network Birmingham. Not what you are looking for? Contact the team to find out about our other Science Teacher or Head of Science vacancies or refer a Science Teacher and ask about our referral scheme.
The Education Network Offer:
Our specialist team have a combined experience of over 25 years and have unrivalled reputation within the education market, taking great pride in the extremely high service levels that we provide to both our schools and our candidates. Our service is honest and efficient and, in addition to our recruitment solution, we offer the opportunity for additional training and development for our candidates. You will also receive personalised career support from the team.
The opportunity to work in friendly, caring and supportive atmosphere where every child matters. Highly supportive, committed and hard working Consultants who will endeavor to find assignments suited to your needs.
An opportunity to extend your professional development as well as excellent rates of pay.
The Education Network is committed to safe guarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Appointments will be subject to our stringent vetting procedures, including enhanced DBS checks and references.-
The Education Network is committed to Safer Recruitment and recruits to Compliance standards. Any appointment will be subject to an enhanced DBS check in addition to other safeguarding checks. The Education Network is an equal opportunities employer. The Education Network is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy.
Due to the expected high-volume of applications we receive only short-listed candidates will be contacted within 3 days.