Teacher of Science

You will:

• Teach Science across KS3 and KS4 (Biology, Chemistry and Physics)
• Deliver engaging practical and theoretical lessons
• Promote curiosity, enquiry and scientific thinking
• Support students to achieve strong GCSE outcomes, Edgar Wood Academy would like all candidates to answer specific questions for the personal statement section. For reference, here is a preview of the questions/headings:
1. Please use this section to support your application for the post. In your statement, you should explain how your skills, knowledge, experience, and personal qualities meet the requirements set out in the job description and person specification. You should provide clear and relevant examples from your employment, education, training, or voluntary experience to demonstrate your suitability for the role. When giving examples, outline what you did, how you did it, and the outcome or impact of your actions. Please note that applications submitted without a supporting statement, or those that do not provide sufficient detail to demonstrate how the requirements are met, may not be shortlisted for interview.


• A degree in a Science subject
• QTS (or working towards it)
• A passion for teaching and inspiring young people
• Strong classroom practice and high expectations
• Commitment to our values: Resilience, Empathy, Responsibility and Respect
  
  Why join Edgar Wood Academy?
• State-of-the-art laboratories and facilities
• A strong and supportive Science department
• A culture of high expectations and high support
• Access to Trust-wide expertise and CPD through Altus Education Partnership
• Opportunities to contribute to an evolving and ambitious curriculum
ECTs - excellent support offered
• We are committed to developing outstanding teachers and offer:
• A comprehensive ECT programme
• Expert mentoring and instructional coaching
• Reduced timetable (where applicable)
• Clear pathways for career progression