Deputy Head of Science - Hackney

GSL Education is an ethical, independent recruitment agency serving teachers across Greater London. Our advertised teaching roles relate to real vacancies that exist at our client schools. The role is at a mixed secondary school based in Hackney. The school is looking for someone who can start in September 2018 and this is a permanent position. The primary objective of this role is to assist the Head of Learning Area in providing professional leadership and management, for Science ensuring high standards of teaching and learning, achievement and engagement of students. The school is the most improved secondary school in Hackney with progress in the top 10% nationally. The school is a diverse and vibrant school that is rapidly improving and is focused on securing excellence for all the students and staff. The school offers a professionally stimulating and supportive working environment, with a strong commitment to professional development. The school values the staff members and they enjoy a range of rewards and benefits. Be a qualified Science teacher (ideally PGCE, GTP, B'ed, Cert Ed, BA with QTS). - Demonstrate Relevant specialist qualifications and experience in any science subject specialism with the ability to teach at all key stages and all abilities - Show evidence of continuing professional development or relevant research - Ensure the potential of all students is fulfilled by planning and delivering stimulating and challenging lessons which meet the needs of all learners - Maintain high expectations of students' behaviour and achievement, and to establish excellent relationships with students. - Monitor and record the progress of students using Assessment for Learning strategies and in accordance with Academy assessment policies. - Be an enthusiastic, highly motivated individual who leads by example. - Demonstrate good communication and interpersonal skills with excellent behaviour management strategies. * Secondary School jobs