Job Description

Long-Term Science Teacher | Independent School in Colchester

 

Start Date: February Half-Term 2025

Location: Colchester, Essex

Salary: Competitive, Dependent on Experience

Position Type: Long-Term Placement

Local Education is delighted to partner with an outstanding independent school in Colchester seeking a dynamic and inspiring Science Teacher to join their exceptional team from February half-term. This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate educator to contribute to an enriching learning environment within a prestigious institution.

Key Responsibilities:

•Deliver engaging and well-structured science lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4 (with potential opportunities for A-Level teaching based on experience).

•Plan, prepare, and assess lessons tailored to meet individual student needs and ability levels.

•Foster a supportive and inclusive classroom atmosphere, promoting academic curiosity and achievement.

•Participate actively in departmental meetings, school activities, and continuous professional development.

 

Requirements:

•Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent teaching qualification.

•Specialization or experience in teaching science subjects, particularly biology, chemistry, or physics.

•Proven experience in delivering high-quality teaching with demonstrable student progress.

•Excellent classroom management and communication skills.

•Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to obtain one).

 

Why Join This School?

•A warm, supportive, and forward-thinking learning community.

•Small class sizes and a focus on individualized learning.

•Access to state-of-the-art science facilities and resources.

•Strong commitment to staff development and career progression.

 

Why Work with Local Education?

•Exclusive access to long-term and permanent teaching roles across Essex.

•Dedicated consultant support to guide you throughout the recruitment process.

•Competitive pay rates with opportunities for flexible payment options.

 

Application Deadline: Rolling applications – apply early to secure an interview.

Don’t miss this exciting opportunity to shape the minds of future scientists while advancing your career in education!

 

How to Apply:

Submit your CV and cover letter directly through our website at www.localeducation.co.uk, or contact Casey Adams at Casey@localeducation.co.uk for further information.