Teacher of Science

Teacher of Science

Full Time (Part-time considered)

Vacancy details

We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and passionate teacher of science. A willingness to teach Year 5 and/or Year 6 science would be an advantage but this should not deter applications from secondary trained teachers. This is a full time post working within our Middle School (Years 5-8) and Upper School (Years 9-11)and is required from September 2018. The closing date for applications is Friday 9th March. Interviews will be in the week commencing 12th March 2018. 

To be successful in this role, you must be:-

· Suitably qualified with QTS in the appropriate age range and experience teaching to KS4 

· Passionate in using your knowledge of current theory and practice in teaching and learning to provide highly effective curriculum delivery, in a stimulating and enjoyable way 

· Ready to utilise the benefits of an independent curriculum that is innovative and flexible in terms of delivery and content

· An enthusiastic team player, willing to participate fully in the School’s extra-curricular programme and wider school life

· Engaged with the School's ethos, thinking creatively and reflectively within an open, honest and hardworking team.

Job Purpose: 

· To carry out the professional duties of a teacher across the age ranges specified and in accordance with the school's policies under the direction of the Headmaster. 

· To be an effective professional who demonstrates thorough curriculum knowledge and can plan and deliver well-structured lessons meeting the needs of all pupils. 

· Set high expectations which inspire, motivate and challenge pupils and contribute positively to life at HKS.