Teacher of Science

Carr Hill High School seek to appoint a Teacher of Science. You will play a key role in delivering a well-planned, knowledge-rich curriculum and consistently high standards of teaching. We are proud of our supportive and inclusive culture, where staff are developed, valued and encouraged to refine their practice. With a strong focus on professional growth and teamwork, we ensure our staff are equipped to succeed and are students thrive.   The Job To implement and deliver an appropriately broad, balanced, relevant and differentiated curriculum for students and to support a designated curriculum area as appropriate. To monitor and support the overall progress and development of students as a teacher/form tutor. To facilitate and encourage a learning experience which provides students with the opportunity to achieve their individual potential. To contribute to raising standards of student attainment. To share and support the Academy’s responsibility to provide and monitor opportunities for personal and academic growth.   What are the job requirements? Qualified Teacher Status Educated to degree level or equivalent, in relation to subject. Excellent professional knowledge and understanding of national and examination curricular requirements of the subject. Excellent knowledge of science with the ability to plan lessons with clear objectives to ensure progression of all students. Established as an effective teacher across the age and ability range. A thorough understanding of and commitment to safeguarding children and young people. Some experience of successfully teaching to KS3-KS4 students, with a clear understanding of the teaching provision required in secondary schools. About Carr Hill High School:  Carr Hill High School is a successful and inclusive 11–16 school based in the market town of Kirkham, with excellent transport links across the North-West. We are proud to serve a diverse community, with students joining us from over 25 primary schools. As the only state school in the immediate area, we are a truly comprehensive school, and this diversity is something we value and celebrate.   We are a school that sets high expectations—for both our students and our staff. We believe that every student is capable of achieving great things, and we work hard to support them in doing so. In return, we expect commitment, effort and a willingness to take responsibility for their learning and their future.   Our core values—Commitment, Aspiration, Resilience and Respect—are at the heart of everything we do. They underpin a culture where strong relationships, high-quality teaching and a clear sense of purpose allow our students to thrive.   At Carr Hill, we are committed to providing an excellent education alongside strong pastoral care. We want our students to leave us not only with strong academic outcomes, but also with confidence, character and a sense of their place in the wi