Job Description

Job Opportunity: Science Teacher

Location: Colchester, Essex

Position: Full-time, January 2025 Start

Salary: Outer London Teachers' Pay Scale

A committed and innovative secondary school in Colchester is seeking a passionate Science Teacher to join our team. Our school, as part of a supportive trust, holds the vision that "no child is left behind." Our curriculum is designed to address gaps in prior knowledge, providing a rigorous and inclusive learning experience. We are looking for an enthusiastic Science Teacher ready to engage KS3 and KS4 students, adapting to meet diverse needs and supporting our commitment to true educational equity.

Role and Responsibilities:

As a Science Teacher in Colchester, you will:

Deliver high-quality science lessons to KS3 and KS4 students, fostering curiosity and scientific inquiry.

Address individual student needs to ensure no child is left behind, working to close any gaps in prior knowledge.

Engage students with practical and theoretical knowledge, preparing them for future academic success.

Collaborate with the school's teaching team to develop cohesive and inclusive lesson plans that reflect our commitment to equity.

Support the school's mission to offer a rigorous, coherent curriculum that provides every student in Colchester with a strong foundation in science.

Ideal Candidate:

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with experience or a strong interest in teaching science at the secondary level.

Passionate Science Teacher who understands the importance of adapting to different starting points and needs in the classroom.

Committed to delivering a curriculum that provides true equity and opportunity for all students.

Excellent classroom management skills and a proactive approach to fostering student engagement and curiosity.

What We Offer:

A rewarding Science Teacher position at a supportive school in Colchester.

Salary aligned with the Outer London Teachers' Pay Scale.

The opportunity to work within a forward-thinking trust that values equity, cohesion, and opportunity.

Professional development and collaboration within a dedicated and innovative teaching team.

How to Apply:

If you're a passionate Science Teacher eager to make a difference in Colchester and help every student succeed, we'd love to hear from you!

For further information, please contact Sara Doublal at (url removed) / (phone number removed).

Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and other relevant pre-employment checks