Teacher of Science

This Teacher of Science post sits at Tor Bridge High, within the Ted Wragg Trust. The core of the work is planning lessons for allocated students, with clear outcomes, demanding tasks and targets built on prior attainment. It is a 32.5-hour role that also requires meeting the needs of students with SEND, more able students and others with particular needs, and reviewing practice through the trust's DDI process. Appointment is subject to an enhanced DBS check and other safeguarding checks.

What the job involves

• Plan lessons with clear learning and lesson outcomes, specifying how they will be taught and assessed
• Set challenging, demanding tasks and clear targets that build on prior attainment
• Make provision for students with SEND, more able students, PPI and other particular needs
• Provide clear lesson structures in line with TBH Teaching Principles, maintaining pace, motivation and challenge
• Use assessment effectively to ensure coverage of the programme of study
• Make effective teaching and best use of time and resources
• Maintain Behaviour for Learning policies and encourage good punctuality, behaviour, standards of work, rewards and home learning
• Use varied teaching methods, matching approach to content, structuring information and using appropriate vocabulary
• Use effective questioning, listen carefully to students and address errors and misconceptions
• Select learning resources and develop study skills through library, ICT and other sources
• Ensure students consolidate knowledge and skills, evaluate own teaching through the DDI process, and deploy classroom support effectively
• Liaise with the Curriculum Leader or Head of School to implement department policy and practice

Checks & eligibility

• Enhanced DBS check
• Safeguarding checks

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