Chemistry Teacher - Reed : Job Details

Title: Chemistry Teacher

Location: North Yorkshire

Duration: Full-Time, Permanent

Reed - Further Education are seeking a Chemistry Lecturer on a full time permanent basis on behalf of a client based in North Yorkshire. The ideal candidate will have taught Chemistry at GCSE, iGCSE and IB Levels. 

What’s the day-to-day responsibilities of a Chemistry Lectuer?

• To maintain high personal and professional standards whilst carrying out all aspects of the role.
• To take a share in the collective responsibility of ensuring the school functions safely and effectively, including the supervision of pupils, by carrying out duties in accordance with published schedules.
•  To undertake the role of Form Tutor as and when required and carry out all duties and connected responsibilities, including taking registers in accordance with regulatory requirements, contributing to the PHSE programme and following up on all pastoral and academic concerns for individual pupils in the tutor group.
• To be aware of the school’s policy statements and to comply with their recommendations and procedures.
• To support the College's commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people at the school.
• To comply with the College's Health and Safety policy and undertake risk assessments as appropriate.
• To read daily notices and attend staff briefings and other staff meetings and act upon information or arrangements.
• To attend assemblies when on site.
• To attend the Parents' Meetings for relevant year groups.
• To supervise and, when possible, teach any pupils whose teacher is not available to teach them.
• To participate in and co-operate with, the school’s arrangements for performance management and the continuing professional development of teachers.
• To demonstrate an interest in continuing professional development and educational developments.
• To communicate effectively in meetings with colleagues, parents, etc.
• To communicate potentially important information to Form Tutors, Heads of Tier or the Assistant Heads

What are the required skills and qualifications needed for this role?

• Ability to plan, deliver and assess quality teaching across identified modules/units.
• Teaching Qualification
• Ability to inspire and motivate learners to achieve their optimum
• Exceptional verbal /written communication and interpersonal skills
• Knowledge of current teaching practices and experience of utilising a range of teaching practices to enhance learner journey and progression
• Exceptional verbal /written communication and interpersonal skills
• IT literate including knowledge of coding/programming. Also word processing, spreadsheets and databases i.e. Microsoft Word, Excel and Google platforms

Reed - Further Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all employees to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be required to undergo a DBS check.