Science Teacher

Roles and Responsibilities

GEMS Winchester Private School Fujairah is seeking a Secondary Science teacher for an immediate start.

Skills

The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 2 years of teaching experience in a British Curriculum school.

Qualifications:

Bachelor of Science + B Ed. or PGCE (QTS)

As a Secondary Science Teacher, you play a crucial role in educating students about various scientific disciplines, including biology, chemistry, physics, and earth science. Here are key skills and qualifications essential for this role:

1. Subject Expertise: Strong knowledge of scientific concepts and principles across multiple science disciplines.

2. Curriculum Development: Ability to design and implement engaging lesson plans that meet educational standards and cater to diverse learning styles.

3. Laboratory Skills: Proficiency in conducting experiments and supervising laboratory activities, ensuring safety and effective teaching of scientific methods.

4. Critical Thinking: Skills in fostering critical thinking and analytical skills, encouraging students to investigate, hypothesize, and evaluate scientific data.

5. Communication Skills: Effective verbal and written communication abilities to explain complex scientific concepts clearly and facilitate discussions.

6. Technology Integration: Familiarity with educational technology and tools, such as simulations, online resources, and data analysis software, to enhance learning.

7. Assessment and Evaluation: Ability to design assessments that measure student understanding and provide constructive feedback for improvement.

8. Classroom Management: Strong skills in managing classroom dynamics to create a positive and inclusive learning environment.

9. Collaboration: Willingness to work with colleagues on interdisciplinary projects and school initiatives that promote STEM education.

10. Research Awareness: Knowledge of current developments in science and technology, encouraging students to appreciate ongoing scientific research.

11. Environmental Awareness: Understanding of ecological and environmental issues, fostering responsible citizenship and sustainability.