Science Teacher

Location: Hastings, East Sussex

About the School:We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Science Teacher to join a dynamic and supportive secondary school in Hastings. The school is committed to providing high-quality education, fostering curiosity, and encouraging academic excellence. With a strong emphasis on student well-being and a collaborative teaching environment, this is an excellent opportunity for an energetic educator to make a real impact on the next generation of scientists.

Role Overview as a Science Teacher As a Science Teacher, you will be responsible for delivering engaging and effective lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4 (KS5 experience is desirable). You will inspire students to develop their scientific knowledge, practical skills, and a lifelong interest in the sciences.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and deliver engaging, well-structured lessons in Biology, Chemistry, or Physics, in line with the national curriculum.
• Encourage a love for science and promote inquiry-based learning.
• Foster critical thinking, problem-solving, and practical skills through experiments and investigations.
• Assess, monitor, and provide constructive feedback on student progress.
• Maintain a positive and inclusive classroom environment that supports student engagement and achievement.
• Participate in extracurricular activities such as science clubs, STEM initiatives, and school science fairs.
• Collaborate with colleagues and contribute to the ongoing development of the science department.
• Ensure students are prepared for exams through tailored revision and guidance.

Who We're Looking For:

• A qualified Science Teacher (QTS or equivalent) with experience teaching KS3 and KS4 (KS5 experience is desirable).
• Strong subject knowledge in Biology, Chemistry, or Physics, with the ability to teach across disciplines.
• Passionate about science and capable of inspiring students to achieve their best.
• Excellent communication, classroom management, and organizational skills.
• A proactive and adaptable approach to teaching.
• A desire to contribute to the school's wider community and extracurricular programs.

What We Offer:

• A supportive, welcoming school environment with a strong sense of community.
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Access to excellent teaching resources and well-equipped laboratories.
• The opportunity to inspire students and make a lasting impact on their education and future.