Science teacher required in Merton!

A top-rated secondary school in Merton is searching for an experienced and passionate General Science teacher to join their team on a long-term, full-time temporary contract starting on April 15th. The successful candidate will be paid on the Inner London scale and will have the opportunity to work with a well-behaved student body and a highly experienced and professional team in the Science department.

Length of contract: 1 term minimum

Salary: MPS - UPS for Inner London

Our school is proud to have a "Outstanding" rating from OFSTED and is located in a highly desirable area with excellent transport links. They have a diverse student body and are committed to providing an inclusive and supportive environment for all students.

The timetable will be manageable, including plenty of PPA time and teaching classes for students aged 11-16 with mixed ability levels.

This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate teacher to join a successful and supportive department and contribute to the growth and development their students.

As a General Science teacher, you will be responsible for:

• Delivering engaging and effective lessons in Biology, Chemistry, and Physics at Key stages 3 and 4.
• Assessing and monitoring student progress
• Collaborating with other teachers and department members
• Participating in department meetings and professional development opportunities
• Supporting and advising students and parents

To be considered for this position, you must have:

• A degree in Science or related field
• QTS or equivalent teaching qualification
• A proven track record of teaching General Science
• Strong organisational and communication skills
• A passion for teaching and a desire to inspire students
• A valid DBS check or be willing to obtain one

Please submit your application with a CV asap and don't miss this opportunity to join our team!

We can't wait to review your application and help to secure this position for you!

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