Science Teacher (part time)
| Posting date: | 12 May 2025 |
|---|---|
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 19 May 2025 |
| Location: | Rochester, Kent, ME1 3BY |
| Company: | Teaching Vacancies |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 038cb53a-832d-4da5-b0e0-854dd91a388d |
Summary
What skills and experience we're looking for
Are you looking to progress you career in a school where the academic progress of pupils is "well above average” (DfE 2023)?
The Rochester Grammar School are seeking a qualified Science Teacher to join their team on a part-time, fixed term basis. The successful candidate will be a motivated and enthusiastic Science Teacher with the ability to teach across all key stages. You will be passionate about teaching and learning, ready to embrace new ideas, have a positive outlook and excellent interpersonal skills.
Our science department are experienced, well-resourced, and equipped with comprehensive schemes of work and lesson resources.
Our Science Teacher will;
• Be an outstanding classroom practitioner
• Have high expectations for achievements and behaviour
• Be able to plan and deliver a creative and stimulating curriculum
• Will contribute to the values, ethos and the development of our schools.
This post is suitable for an experienced teacher or ECT, and is initially offered as a Fixed Term Contract. It is likely that there will be an opportunity for the teaching hours to increase for the following academic year.
We would love to hear from you if you have a genuine passion for science and a commitment to delivering engaging and challenging lessons.
What the school offers its staff
What our Trust will offer you:
• Competitive Pay Scales: Our TSAT pay scales exceed national levels.
• Performance Related Pay: We operate a Professional Growth policy that allows us to reward staff who meet their objectives with additional pay for exceptional performance.
• 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.
• Internationally Accredited Pedagogy: Access to a range of external opportunities to enhance your development.
• CPD: Our in-house training provision, Thinking Horizons, offers clear pathways and goals to guide your aspirations.
• Chartered Teacher Status: As an accredited Chartered Teacher organisation you can become a recognised Chartered Teacher.
• Knowledge and Curriculum Sharing: Regular MAT meets alongside our regional hub model offers a network of collaboration for staff to share best practice.
• 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.
Commitment to safeguarding
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.
Are you looking to progress you career in a school where the academic progress of pupils is "well above average” (DfE 2023)?
The Rochester Grammar School are seeking a qualified Science Teacher to join their team on a part-time, fixed term basis. The successful candidate will be a motivated and enthusiastic Science Teacher with the ability to teach across all key stages. You will be passionate about teaching and learning, ready to embrace new ideas, have a positive outlook and excellent interpersonal skills.
Our science department are experienced, well-resourced, and equipped with comprehensive schemes of work and lesson resources.
Our Science Teacher will;
• Be an outstanding classroom practitioner
• Have high expectations for achievements and behaviour
• Be able to plan and deliver a creative and stimulating curriculum
• Will contribute to the values, ethos and the development of our schools.
This post is suitable for an experienced teacher or ECT, and is initially offered as a Fixed Term Contract. It is likely that there will be an opportunity for the teaching hours to increase for the following academic year.
We would love to hear from you if you have a genuine passion for science and a commitment to delivering engaging and challenging lessons.
What the school offers its staff
What our Trust will offer you:
• Competitive Pay Scales: Our TSAT pay scales exceed national levels.
• Performance Related Pay: We operate a Professional Growth policy that allows us to reward staff who meet their objectives with additional pay for exceptional performance.
• 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.
• Internationally Accredited Pedagogy: Access to a range of external opportunities to enhance your development.
• CPD: Our in-house training provision, Thinking Horizons, offers clear pathways and goals to guide your aspirations.
• Chartered Teacher Status: As an accredited Chartered Teacher organisation you can become a recognised Chartered Teacher.
• Knowledge and Curriculum Sharing: Regular MAT meets alongside our regional hub model offers a network of collaboration for staff to share best practice.
• 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.
Commitment to safeguarding
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.