Teacher of Science

About the Role

We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and innovative Teacher of Science to join our experienced and successful team. We believe that all pupils have the potential to flourish, through great teaching and providing the right environment and opportunities. Our core values of aspiration, integrity, exploration, and resilience underpin our mission and support our pupils in becoming happy, independent, and confident young people. These drive all aspects of school life, from our high expectations for students, through to exciting opportunities to explore the world around us.

What skills and experience we're looking for

Skills

  • Able to make judgements about the quality of your own teaching and learning and improve through reflection
  • Effective personal ICT skills relevant to day-to-day practice
  • Well-developed interpersonal and communication skills (including written, oral and presentation)
  • Excellent time management
  • Entrepreneurial spirit and ability to think innovatively and creatively
  • Keen to get involved in wider school life
  • Desire to go “above and beyond” in improving outcomes for young people in the local community

Experience

  • Experience of working with young people (11-16)
  • Ability to teach outstanding lessons
  • Proven subject expertise and an understanding of what constitutes ‘outstanding’ in your subject
  • A vision for how student attainment can be improved and maintained
  • Experience of successful behaviour for learning strategies
  • Successful experience of monitoring and target setting to improve learning outcomes
  • Understanding of different models of support for students with SEN, EAL and Gifted and Talented
  • Effectively narrowing the gap between disadvantaged and other students in the classroom

What the school offers its staff

We support our staff with:

  • Providing a well-ordered working environment, including centralised detentions, so teachers can focus on teaching
  • Regular opportunities for flexible working
  • Competitive Salaries
  • Pension Scheme
  • Competitive holiday entitlement
  • Opportunities for flexible working\Access to high quality CPD including National Professional Qualification
  • Access to high quality CPD including National Professional Qualification
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Employee assistance programme
  • Season Ticket Loans

Further details about the role

Further details about the role

How to apply

To apply or to express your interest in this position, please contact us at recruitment@tcset.org.uk to request an application form.

Equality, Diversity and Inclusion

The Charter Schools Educational Trust is committed to equality and diversity, and to being a family where everyone can be themselves. We are committed to continuous improvement in how representative we are of our local communities, including gender, ethnicity, religion, age, and all other aspects of diversity.

We offer family friendly, flexible working arrangements, and staff networks to provide a supportive environment in the workplace where members can receive peer to peer support.

The Charter Schools Educational Trust is committed to safeguarding the welfare of all children and young people and expects all its staff to share this commitment.

Job Title
Teacher of Science
Start Date
May 15, 2025
As soon as possible
Department
KS3/KS4
Pay Scale
Inner London pay scale and benefits
Contract type
Permanent
Working Pattern
Full-time
Closing date for applications
May 20, 2025

Organisation Information

The Charter School Bermondsey

Keeton's Road,

Southwark

London

SE16 2BT

0203 542 6506

info@charterbermondsey.org.uk

www.charterbermondsey.org.uk