Job Title: Qualified Science Teacher (Biology Specialism Preferred)
Location: Newtown, Powys
Start Date: New Year
Salary: £172.98 per day
Are you a qualified and enthusiastic Science Teacher with a passion for inspiring young people and developing their understanding of the world around them?
Do you have strong classroom management skills and the ability to deliver engaging and practical Science lessons across a range of abilities?
Are you a motivated Science Teacher with a specialism in Biology, or a strong background in general Science, looking for an exciting new opportunity in the New Year?
TeacherActive is proud to be working with Secondary Schools in the Newtown area of Powys, who are looking to appoint a dedicated and enthusiastic Qualified Science Teacher. A specialism in Biology would be highly desirable; however, applications from qualified teachers with experience delivering general Science are also welcomed. The schools provide a welcoming and inclusive learning environment, with a strong emphasis on developing pupils' confidence, independence and academic achievement.
TeacherActive is looking to take on a motivated Science Teacher on a temporary / permanent basis, with a New Year start available. The successful Science Teacher will support pupils across Key Stage 3 / KS3 and Key Stage 4 / KS4, planning and delivering engaging Science lessons, assessing pupil progress and creating a positive learning environment that encourages curiosity and scientific understanding. The role will involve teaching Biology and general Science topics, delivering practical experiments and supporting pupils in developing their scientific knowledge, problem-solving abilities and analytical skills.
The successful Science Teacher will have:
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) recognised in Wales
A specialism in Biology (preferred but not essential)
Experience teaching Science within a Secondary School setting (desirable)
A strong understanding of the Curriculum for Wales and the Science and Technology Area of Learning and Experience
The ability to plan, prepare and deliver engaging Science lessons that meet the needs of all learners
Confidence in delivering practical Science activities and experiments while maintaining a safe learning environment
Strong classroom management and behaviour management skills
Excellent communication and organisational skills
The ability to assess pupil progress and provide constructive feedback
The ability to build positive relationships with pupils, parents and staff
A flexible, patient and adaptable approach to teaching and learning
A genuine passion for Science and helping young people reach their full potential
In return for the above you can expect to receive:
A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process
CPD courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel
Market leading rates of pay
TeacherActive Referral Scheme: Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend Terms and Conditions apply
Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you're paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there's no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash.
If you are an enthusiastic Qualified Science Teacher, specialising in Biology or general Science, looking for a rewarding opportunity in the Newtown area of Powys, starting in the New Year, then click APPLY NOW and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.
About TeacherActive
TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.
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