Teacher of Science, Southend, Essex

Highly ranked and prestigious school are looking to hire a teacher of science to join a successful department to teach Key Stages 3 and 4. The Science department currently consists of 4 full-time and 3 part-time teachers.

The successful person will inspire and challenge pupils to achieve their full potential, delivering engaging lessons that spark curiosity, build confidence and foster a love of learning. This position is suitable for teachers with experience in either the state or independent sector.

This is an outstanding opportunity to join a happy, developing and innovative organisation. The role would suit an enthusiastic, hardworking and passionate individual who wishes to share their drive and motivation with young people.

Opportunities are available for prospective candidates to meet team members and to experience the working environment first-hand.

What we can offer:

• Supportive leadership and a positive working environment

• Opportunities for professional development and career progression

• Enthusiastic learners who are eager to engage

• State-of-the-art facilities and resources

• Opportunities to be innovative and to develop new educational procedures and learner experiences

• The ability to develop a significantly broad professional portfolio

• An exciting, challenging and stimulating place to work in a friendly and welcoming environment

• A range of benefits including Teachers' Pension Scheme, onsite parking, free use of fitness facilities, and an employee assistance programme

We are looking for someone who:

• Is a qualified teacher with QTS and significant experience teaching Science at KS3 and KS4

• Has proven leadership skills with experience in curriculum planning and staff management

• Demonstrates strong management and communication skills

• Can communicate a clear vision for improving standards within the department

• Shows resilience, a strong work ethic, and a belief that these are central to success

• Is a creative thinker with the determination to secure high-quality outcomes for all learners

• Is an exceptional and innovative classroom practitioner with a passion for Science

• Places the well-being of all learners first