Science Teacher (Work Skills Learning)

Key Responsibilities:
Plan, prepare and deliver purposeful and productive lessons to all students, including at GCSE and A Level and show enthusiasm for your subject in the classroom.
Mark work according to Work Skills Learning’s marking policies, giving appropriate feedback and maintaining records of student’s progress in their subject.
Be fully aware of and compliant with the requirements of the relevant Examination Boards
Prepare examination entries in line with the deadlines as given by the Examination Boards
Ensure all data is in line with the quality assurance requirements and is gathered throughout the academic year
Develop, maintain and stimulate students’ curiosity, interest and enjoyment in Science
Enable all students to have equal access to Science and to experience success in their work
Develop students’ familiarity, competence and confidence with appropriate concepts, principles, methods and vocabulary
Provide challenge for every student and encourage all students to achieve their potential in Science
Develop students’ understanding and applications of Science in its wider context
Make a contribution to and engage in extra-curricular activities (e.g. trips and visits)
Share in best practice
Willingness to invest extra time to ensure students achieve the best standard

Requirements:
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or significant experience teaching Science.
Experience in some of the following areas is essential: Science Functional Skills Entry Level up to Level 2 OCR or AQA GCSE and A Level Science: Biology, and/or Chemistry, and/or Physics.
Experience of working with SEND students is highly desirable.
Excellent knowledge of the curriculum and related topics.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and inspire students in a small setting.
A valid DBS check (or willingness to undergo one).