Science teacher

Hammersmith and Fulham, London
CAN007_1540985639
Date Posted: 31 Oct 2018
Competitive

Science teacher

Hammersmith and Fulham, London
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Are you an experienced teacher of Key Stage 3 and 4 General Science interested in hearing of new roles from January 2019? If so Tradewind Recruitment may have the role for you.

The Principal at the Academy has entrusted Tradewind with finding the Academy's next Science Teacher to join her already highly successful department ; the role offers a very competitive salary available in line with experience (Main Pay Scale Inner London - £28,660 - £39,006)

The school in question has long been known as one of the highest achieving schools in London. It is easily accessible from every corner of the city being based next to one of the most accessible stations in London; linked by 5 different tube lines. The current staff base, and department, are made up of a complete mix of Newly Qualified and experienced Teachers. They are known as a school that promote from within so if you are beginning your career you will receive excellent induction support and training, or if you are looking for that next step you can be safe in the knowledge that the school will similarly support you. Feedback from the staff that we have working at the school is second to none, regardless of experience and regardless of department.

It is a larger than average school with over 2000 students on the role set among one of the biggest school grounds in the city; state of the art facilities throughout all buildings. The school caters for a wide range of academic abilities and as mentioned at an all-time high of 87% A*-B.

Responsibilities for this General Science Teacher Role include:

This role will involve teaching co-educational classes of approximately 30 motivated boys and girls with a timetable heavily weighted (66%) at Key Stage 3.

*To follow the school's curriculum and assessment methodology (which are largely based on the National Curriculum)
*To assess prospective pupil applications
*To do at least one duty a week (paid additional)
*Core hours are 8:00am to 4:00pm, with one 8am duty for one week per year. Junior School teaching is between 9am and 3:15pm
*To attend staff meetings and parents' evenings as required out of school hours
*To contribute to 'house' and other whole school activities (e.g. sports day)
*Occasional internal cover of absent staff

The school adopts a policy of supportive rigour when developing girls' academic and extra-curricular performance. Small class sizes mean that teachers have the opportunity to pay close attention to their pupils and develop each girl's skills.
The ideal candidate for this Key Stage 3 and 4 General Science Teacher role will:
*be experienced and/or qualified to teach both subjects at Key Stage 3 and 4.
*be empathetic to the students and contribute to the school's friendly, enthusiastic atmosphere.
*be familiar with the national curriculum and assessment methodology
*A sense of warmth and having a caring outlook.
*Any other skills or subject expertise may be helpful.

More information for this Science Teacher role:

*Small class sizes mean that teachers have the opportunity to pay close attention to their pupils and develop each child's skills.
*Lunch is provided by the school
*The school has very low staff turnover
*A school allowance is paid on top of Inner London Main Pay Scale
Location:
Based in the borough of Hammersmith and Fulham; easily commutable from across London, with great underground, overground and bus links; even if you are not currently living West, the chances are this school is easily commutable.
By working with Tradewind, we can offer you:
*We attract top education talent and in return offer top rates of pay
*We care about your training and development more than any other agency - which is why we can offer you more certified CPD courses than any other education recruitment agency, 25 to be exact! That's 18 more than our next nearest competitor
*Great referral scheme - recommend a friend and earn up to *£100
*Full interview preparation and assistance - so you're fully prepped and confident, increasing your chances of success
*Help with lesson planning - our support doesn't stop once we've secured you a placement
*Online Portal for your timesheets and log your availability
*Free social and networking events to get to know your peers and consultants
To join us and be successful in this Science Teacher role you will need to:
*Hold QTS status or equivalent teaching qualification
*This position is subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) and professional reference checks
*Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and any employment breaks must be explained
*You must have the legal right to work in the UK

Do not delay in submitting your CV to canada@twrecruitment.com as soon as possible for immediate consideration.

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