Science – Key Stage 3 (Ks3) & (Ks4)

SCIENCE TEACHER – KEY STAGE 3 (KS3) & KEY STAGE 4 (KS4)

The Education Network are delighted to offer an exciting Science Teacher role at a friendly and supportive Secondary School located in Hillingdon, West London. This is an excellent opportunity to join a lively and innovative school that places great importance on giving staff the opportunity to develop their professional skills whilst receiving support and guidance from a supportive and experienced team of teachers

JOB TITLE – Science – Key Stage 3 (KS3) & (KS4)
START DATE – September
LOCATION – Hillingdon, West London – Parking and local transport connections including train/tube line and bus stops. The secondary school can be accessed from London via the Central & Piccadilly Line and Overground Services from London & surrounding areas.
SALARY – £30,747.6 – £42,987.6 Permanent Teacher Contracts. £130-£160 per day for a Long Term Supply Teacher. *Plus The Education Network Teacher Bonus outlined below*
KEY STAGES – Key Stage 3, 4 and 5 (KS3, KS4 & KS5)
CONTRACT TYPE – Initial One Year then Permanent Contract

THE EDUCATION NETWORK – TEACHER BONUS
We pride ourselves on offering the best possible service and employment packages for our teachers. We are committed to securing our teachers the best possible salary/pay rate for long term and permanent roles. Along with excellent pay and a professional service we offer teachers bonuses unlike any other agency. To reward teachers for their positive representation of our company we will pay the following Teacher Bonus for this job;
£100 – after the first 10 days worked through The Education Network
£250 – after successfully completing the 1st term of this assignment
Total bonus payments for a teacher successfully completing their 1st term at this school = £350

OUR CLIENT – SCIENCE TEACHER – HILLINGDON, WEST LONDON
Our client serves around 1500 pupils from a range of social backgrounds; it is one of the highest achieving secondary school and sixth form colleges in the London Borough of Hillingdon. With impressive examination results for many years at both GCSE and A level, you will be joining a highly successful school. In the school’s latest inspection, in November 2013, Ofsted confirmed that the school is ‘good’ in all areas: student achievement, teaching, student behaviour and safety, leadership & management and the Sixth Form College.

Ofsted commented that students’ behaviour around the school is exemplary and in lessons is good. Students responded well to staff instructions and as a result learning in lessons was mostly good. Pupils’ attitudes to learning are very positive and they come to lessons ready to learn.

The school places a significant focus on ensuring excellent standards of teaching and student learning – they aim to provide quality education that promotes academic success as well as emotional and social development. You will joining a team of experienced, dedicated teachers and support staff who strive to ensure that students make good progress and overcome any barriers to learning that they may experience.

THE ROLE – SCIENCE TEACHER – HILLINGDON, WEST LONDON
You will be joining a successful Science Faculty that consists of 12 staff led by a Faculty Leader and two Second in Faculty colleagues, Subject Leaders for Physics, Chemistry and Biology. All staff members within the Science department are well-qualified and many have considerable experience in teaching. All are held in high regard by students. You will have the support of four full-time technicians who will work alongside you to assist you with preparing your lessons.

You will be teaching Key Stage 3 (KS3) & Key Stage 4 (KS4) Science to mixed ability classes, therefore you will be required to plan interactive lessons that keep students engaged. Across the department there are 12 fully-equipped up-to-date laboratories that provide a professional working & learning environment for staff and students.

TEACHER SPECIFICATION – SCIENCE TEACHER – HILLINGDON, WEST LONDON
The ideal candidate will be a qualified Science Teacher who has experience of teaching Key Stage 3 (KS3) and Key Stage 4 (KS4). You will only be considered for the role if you have QTS or QTLS. The school will consider experienced and Newly Qualified English Teachers (NQT) for this role. Candidates who have been graded ‘Outstanding’ or ‘Good’ by Ofsted or school observations will be at an advantage, as will candidates with a track record of raising attainment levels. They are looking for a Science teacher who has the ability to plan and prepare innovative, engaging lessons that will keep their students motivated and will enable them to reach their full potential. You will need to be available to start in September and be available for the entire school year. Previous experience teaching Chemistry, Physics or Biology up to A-Level standard (AS/A2) would be favourable as there will be opportunities to teach within the Sixth Form College. Our school is recruiting early this term to encourage teachers handing in their notice at May half term to apply. The school wants the successful teacher to know they have secured a job before May’s resignation date, so they can confidently resign from their current position.

APPLYING – SCIENCE TEACHER – HILLINGDON, WEST LONDON
Click ‘Apply’, upload your CV (including up to date phone number and email) or call BEN REEVES at The Education Network to discuss the role further. If you wish to look at other Science roles in London, please search for ‘The Education Network’ to browse through our other Secondary Teaching opportunities. If you can’t find the jobs you’re ideally looking for on the list of teacher vacancies, give us a call and we’d be more than happy to discuss the newest teacher jobs we have.

REFER A TEACHER BONUS!
The Education Network will give you £100 for referring a teacher to us. The process is simple and you will be paid once the teacher has completed their first 10 days of employment.

Due to the expected volume of applications we receive only short-listed teachers will be contacted within 3 days.

The Education Network only works within the education sector; therefore we understand the impact our service has on our schools. We believe our teachers should positively contribute to the schools development. We continue to provide an excellent service with a commitment to building long lasting relationships with our teachers.

The Education Network is committed to Safer Recruitment and recruits to Compliance+ standards. Any appointment will be subject to an enhanced DBS check in addition to other safeguarding checks. The Education Network is an equal opportunities employer. The Education Network is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy.

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Network Group Holdings is an Equal Opportunities Employer