Science Teacher

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As part of the school strategic action plan to harmonise practice over three campuses at The Observatory School, we are looking to appoint an experienced Science teacher to work within the schools Knowledge Curriculum Faculty.

You will play a key part in this journey and will be supported by an exceptional Science leader, a wider Knowledge faculty team and a team of Assistant Headteachers, Heads of School, Executive Headteacher and Governors.

You will form an important link between the three sites, consisting of Bidston, Leasowe and Solar Campus.

You will be based at the Leasowe Campus in a brand-new, state-of-the-art science teaching laboratory, delivering engaging and high-quality science lessons to KS3 students. You will also play a key role in nurturing a love of science among KS2 learners, helping to inspire curiosity and enthusiasm from an early age.

The role will involve working across both the Leasowe and Solar Campuses, supporting a collaborative and dynamic approach to science education.

You will also be technically skilled and able to manage your own prep-room work.

As a member of our Science Department, you will not only deliver captivating lessons but will also have the incredible opportunity to lead and participate in our award-winning extra-curricular STEM activities.

Our dedicated STEM team has garnered prestigious trophies at both regional and national levels, showcasing their exceptional talent in events such as the FIRST Tech Robotics Challenge.

Your knowledge, skills and experience are important, but so will be your emotional intelligence and resilience.

Expectations will be high, challenges you have never faced before will come from all directions and the expectation will be on you to meet them in line with the vision of school.

The Observatory School is an extraordinary place of work and to meet our team's expectations, you will be an extraordinary individual with a proven track record.

In return we offer the opportunity to work with our area's most extraordinary children and the area's most resilient, cohesive and supportive staff team, where a working day is never the same as the last.

The school is truly a remarkable place and if you feel you would like to embark on the adventure, please take the opportunity visit the school before application.

This can be arranged by emailing Jordan Green, Business Manager businessmanager@theobservatoryschool.wirral.sch.uk

Due to high volumes of applications, the school will be operating a rolling interview process whereby candidates may be invited to interview following receipt of their application should the essential criteria be met.

Fully completed application forms should be accompanied by a letter of application, no longer than two sides of A4 and submitted to recruitment@theobservatoryschool.wirral.sch.uk