To deliver engaging and rigorous Science lessons (Biology, Chemistry, and/or Physics) aligned with the British National Curriculum to secondary school students. The role aims to promote scientific literacy, inquiry-based learning, and critical thinking, while fostering a passion for science in a diverse international classroom.
Nationality Requirement:
UK / European passport holders preferred
Qualifications Required:
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Bachelor’s Degree in Science (Biology, Chemistry, Physics, or related field) – face-to-face study
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PGCE Certificate (Postgraduate Certificate in Education)
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QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) – for UK applicants
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SACE Registration – for South African applicants
Experience:
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Minimum 2 years of teaching experience at the secondary level in a British curriculum school
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Ability to teach across Key Stages 3, 4, and preferably 5 (A-Level or equivalent)
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Experience in preparing students for IGCSE and A-Level Science examinations (desirable)
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Previous international or GCC experience (preferred)
Key Responsibilities:
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Plan and deliver differentiated Science lessons that engage and challenge students
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Teach general science across lower secondary and a science specialism (Biology, Chemistry or Physics) at IGCSE/A-Level
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Prepare schemes of work and long-term lesson plans in alignment with curriculum standards
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Foster a safe, positive, and inclusive classroom environment
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Monitor, assess, and report on students' academic progress
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Use practical work, lab experiments, and digital tools to enhance understanding
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Maintain laboratory safety protocols and manage science lab resources
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Participate in extra-curricular activities, science fairs, and enrichment programs
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Engage in parent-teacher conferences and communicate student progress effectively
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Collaborate with colleagues on cross-curricular initiatives
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Attend departmental and whole-school meetings, training sessions, and events
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Contribute to the ongoing development and improvement of the science curriculum
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Uphold the school’s commitment to safeguarding and student well-being
Key Skills:
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Strong subject knowledge in Biology, Chemistry, and/or Physics
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Practical laboratory skills and health & safety awareness
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Lesson planning and curriculum development proficiency
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Excellent communication and presentation skills
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Classroom and behavior management expertise
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Confidence in using EdTech and digital learning platforms
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Assessment and data analysis skills
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Teamwork and collaboration with multicultural teams
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Creativity and innovation in teaching methods
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Cultural sensitivity and adaptability in an international school setting
