Description

Position Type: High School Teaching
Date Posted: 12/4/2025
Location: District Wide
Closing Date: 01/09/2026

POSITION TITLE
Certified General Science Teacher Grades 7-12 or Long-Term Substitute for Science Teacher (or willing to get certified)

SALARY/PAY SCALE
Per FTA Contract

JOB DESCRIPTION

• Identify clear learning objectives, content, lesson structures and sequences, in order to plan and deliver engaging lessons to students with the appropriate amount of constructive challenge.
• Set appropriate and demanding targets for students' learning, building on prior attainment and considering each student's need.
• Adapt teaching style and the curriculum to meet the needs of all students within the subject.
• Use teaching strategies that engage students and enable them to master conceptual understanding, including stimulating students' intellectual curiosity and effective questioning and response.
• Understand and have knowledge of curriculum content to contribute to engaging curriculum design, developing schemes of work and suitable assessments for each learning cycle.
• Promote high standards of literacy, oracy and the correct use of standard English.
• Set homework to consolidate and extend the knowledge and understanding students have acquired.
• Give students regular verbal and written feedback to respond to, guiding them to reflect on their progress and planning re-teaching where needed to address misconceptions and close gaps.
• Review student work and identify strengths and gaps to inform future lesson planning and teaching.
• Use formative and summative assessment to secure students' progress.
• Maintain student records of attainment, progress, and homework.
• Build a positive inclusive learning environment by implementing clear routines for classroom behavior, promoting good and courteous behavior both in classrooms and around the school.
• Any additional responsibilities as may be added by the Superintendent.