Head of Science Gloucester, England
Job description
OVERVIEW OF THE SCHOOL AND THE ROLE:
We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic science teacher to join our growing team. We are an independent and international school of just under 100 children, serving a socially diverse local population, with children coming from many countries across the world and with a range of neurodiversities . The successful applicant will be required to teach at all levels of the science curriculum throughout the secondary phases.
WHY CHOOSE US:
Wotton House International School is a school committed to providing fantastic facilities for teachers and supporting staff to resource engaging science learning without limitations. We offer strong CPD and progression opportunities for teachers with the drive and passion to elevate our learners to their full potential. We are an IB World school based in Gloucester with a second campus at our beautiful outdoor education centre in the Forest of Dean. We are also about to open a second satellite site in Bristol.
WE OFFER:
- A strong commitment to your professional development and career management.
- An opportunity to be part of a dynamic team.
- Courteous and hardworking pupils.
- Good facilities to resource your ability to teach your students.
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
- Planning and delivering exciting and stimulating chemistry, physics, biology and electronics sessions to KS3 and KS4.
- Working with the Head of Secondary to plan and resource science for learners of all abilities, school-wide.
- Working with the existing team and technicians to provide the highest standards of learning experiences.
- Promoting awareness of health and safety in science lessons.
YOU WILL BE:
- Passionate about Science and its importance for the development of the next generation of thinkers, researchers, creators and leaders.
- Highly skilled and knowledgeable in the current science curriculum, its methods of delivery and the latest pedagogy.
- Highly computer-literate and ideally with a strong interest in sustainability and rewilding.
- Find out more about this exciting opportunity by visiting our career page and school website.
Safeguarding Statement:
Wotton House International School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.We particularly welcome applications from under represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £25,000.00-£40,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company events
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- On-site parking
- UK visa sponsorship
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Gloucester: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: Science
Expected start date: 01/09/2023
