Science Teacher The Rochester Grammar School

Kmtraining; Rochester; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent educational institution in Rochester is seeking a qualified Science Teacher to join their team. The successful candidate will demonstrate excellent subject knowledge and be responsible for delivering engaging Science lessons across key stages. The school is renowned for its commitment to academic excellence and provides a supportive environment for staff and students. Candidates with a passion for teaching and a willingness to contribute to the school's values are encouraged to apply.

Benefits

Teacher Pension Scheme

Collaborative support and mentoring

In-house training and CPD

24/7 Employee Assistance Programme

Reduced membership fees for fitness suite

Seasonal rewards for staff

Discounts through Blue Light Card

Convenient on-site parking

Qualifications

• Qualified Science Teacher required with a passion for teaching and learning.
• Ability to deliver Science education across multiple key stages.
• Subject knowledge in Biology desirable but not mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Be an outstanding classroom practitioner.
• Plan and deliver a creative and stimulating curriculum.
• Contribute to the values and ethos of the school.
• Have high expectations for student achievements and behavior.

Skills

Outstanding classroom practitioner

High expectations for achievements

Creative curriculum planning

Passion for Science

Education

Qualified Teacher Status

Job description

Scale:

£33,280 - £52,000

Job Summary:

Looking to progress your career in a school which “ranks as best school in Medway based on attainment”?

The Rochester Grammar School are seeking a qualified Science Teacher to join their team of professionals teaching across all disciplines within Science. The successful candidate must be able to demonstrate subject knowledge to deliver Science across all key stages.

While excellent subject knowledge in Biology is desirable, applications are welcomed from teachers of all science specialisms.

Responsibilities:

• Be an outstanding classroom practitioner
• Have high expectations for achievements and behaviour
• Be able to plan and deliver a creative and stimulating curriculum
• Contribute to our values, ethos and the development of our school

This post is suitable for an experienced teacher or ECT We would love to hear from you if you have a genuine passion for Science and a commitment to delivering engaging and challenging lessons.

About Us

At The Rochester Grammar School we are a passionate team, dedicated to our ethos of “excellence for all”. We have the highest expectations for all our learners in their commitment to academic achievement, respect for others and contribution to the school community. Our students are excited to learn in an inclusive environment full of enriching opportunities and go on to attend outstanding universities.

Our dedicated staff are passionate about seeing every child fulfil their potential.

We are thrilled to become the first school in the Thinking Schools Academy Trust to be awarded the prestigious Silver Rights Respecting Schools Award from UNICEF.

What our Trust will offer you:

• Teacher Pension Scheme: Secure your future with membership of the Teachers’ Pension Scheme.
• Collaborative Support: Benefit from resources, mentoring, and school visits across the Trust.
• CPD: Our in-house training provision, Thinking Horizons, offers clear pathways and goals to guide your aspirations.
• Staff Wellbeing Focus: Access our 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme, free flu vaccinations, and eye care vouchers.
• Fitness and Wellness: Enjoy reduced membership fees for our fully-equipped fitness suite and classes, conveniently located at New Horizons Children’s Academy, Rochester Grammar School, and Maritime Academy.
• TSTARS Staff Recognition: You will be part of our Staff Recognition Programme, with seasonal rewards for all staff.
• Refer a Friend: Spread the word and benefit financially from our Refer a Friend Scheme.
• Blue Light Card: School staff can now access the Blue Light Card for discounts across a wide range of categories including holidays, cars, days out and much more!
  Convenient Parking: Park for free in our on-site staff car park.
• TSAT Benefits Portal: A one-stop shop benefits hub that gives you access to a range of exclusive benefits including employee discounts, dental cover, Cycle to Work Scheme and Discounted Gym Membership.

Early applications are encouraged, and we reserve the right to close the vacancy if a suitable candidate is found.

For an informal chat about this position please contact Ruth Rivers via email at [e-mail].

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check. As per KCSIE we will also undertake online searches for all shortlisted candidates, if you have any questions regarding this process, please email [e-mail].