Teacher of Science
Rawmarsh Community School, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S62 7GA11 days remaining to apply
Start date details
September 2025
Closing date
14 April 2025 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
19 March 2025
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4
Subject
- Science
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Fixed term - 12 Months - Maternity or parental leave cover
Pay scale
- MPS/UPS
What skills and experience we're looking for
Are you passionate about igniting curiosity and fostering a love for science in young minds? Do you thrive on creating engaging lessons that inspire students to explore the wonders of world? If so, we want you to be a part of our vibrant school community!Key Responsibilities Include:Teaching Excellence:
- Craft captivating courses and meticulously plan engaging lessons that cater to the diverse educational needs of our pupils.
- Bring science to life in the classroom through interactive and innovative teaching methods.
- Assess, record, and report on pupil development, progress, and achievements in alignment with school policies.
- Collaborate with pupils and parents to set short-term learning targets, ensuring every student reaches their full potential.
Guidance and Support:
- Foster the well-being and progress of each pupil in your care, offering guidance on educational and social matters.
- Maintain open communication with parents, providing insights and resources for continued support and growth.
- Record and report on the personal and social needs of pupils when necessary, ensuring a holistic approach to education.
Assessment and Professional Development:
- Provide comprehensive assessments, reports, and references to support pupil development.
- Participate in appraisal and performance management frameworks to enhance teaching effectiveness.
- Continuously review and refine teaching methods, actively engaging in further training and professional development opportunities.
Discipline and Safety:
- Uphold discipline and ensure the health and safety of pupils both on school premises and during authorised activities.
- Contribute to the smooth functioning of the school by attending meetings, covering for absent teachers, and participating in pastoral care activities.
Qualifications:
- Qualified teacher status (QTS) or equivalent.
- Relevant degree in Science or Education.
- Demonstrated experience in delivering outstanding science education.
- Strong interpersonal skills and a passion for nurturing young minds.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
Join Our Team and Make a Difference!If you're ready to inspire the next generation of scientists and make a meaningful impact in the lives of young learners, we'd love to hear from you! Apply now to embark on an exciting journey with our dedicated team of educators.
What the school offers its staff
We’re Wickersley Partnership Trust (WPT) - a multi-academy trust with eight primary schools, five secondary schools, one sixth form and one Central Team under our umbrella.We’re dotted across Rotherham, South Yorkshire with one school based in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire.At WPT, students are at the heart of everything we do, and we aim to send all children into an ever-changing world, able and qualified to play their full part in it. To give them the best educational experience possible, we recognise the importance of investing in and supporting our colleagues.
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.
Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.
Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children
You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
Applying for the job
Apply for the job by following the link below.
CVs are not accepted.
About Rawmarsh Community School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1094 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Rawmarsh Community School website
- Email address
- recruitment@wickersleypt.org
- Phone number
- 01709807600
At Rawmarsh Community School we aim to send all young people in to an ever changing world able and qualified to play their full part in it. We are committed to ensuring that all students have the best educational experience possible.
Rawmarsh Community School continues to provide broad and varied opportunities for all learners to achieve, through modern teaching methods matched with traditional values.
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