Bromsgrove International School

Secondary Science Teacher

EducationPosted 2 mo ago

Location

Phnom Penh

Job Type

FULLTIME

Experience

2+ Years

Experience level

Mid-Senior

Work Mode

On-site

Industry

Education

Languages

English

About the role

Plan and deliver well-sequenced Science lessons aligned with Cambridge Lower Secondary Science (Years 7–9) and the relevant IGCSE Science specifications (Years 10–11).
Teach across Biology, Chemistry, and Physics with strong subject knowledge relevant to the school's IGCSE pathways.
Integrate purposeful practical investigations, ensuring alignment with curriculum objectives, assessment criteria, and real-world applications.
Guide students in planning fair tests, identifying variables, selecting appropriate equipment, and producing accurate data tables, graphs, and evaluations.
Promote scientific literacy, including subject-specific vocabulary, structured scientific writing, and accurate use of units and standard form.
Prepare students thoroughly for IGCSE assessments, including theory, alternative-to-practical, and practical examinations where applicable.
Build students’ understanding of IGCSE command terms, enabling them to respond effectively to examination questions.
Conduct and document risk assessments for all practical activities prior to lessons.
Enforce strict laboratory safety standards, including proper use and safe handling of equipment and chemicals.
Maintain a safe, clean, and well-organised laboratory environment at all times.
Report and document incidents in line with health and safety procedures.
Collaborate with laboratory technicians to ensure equipment readiness and compliance.
Design and implement assessments aligned with Cambridge standards.
Monitor student progress and provide clear, constructive feedback.
Apply Assessment for Learning (AfL) strategies to support ongoing improvement.
Track performance and implement appropriate interventions.
Maintain accurate records of attendance, assessment, and student progress.
Prepare reports, lesson plans, and curriculum documentation as required.
Participate in meetings, professional development, and events.
Communicate effectively with parents, colleagues, and leadership.
Promote student wellbeing, positive behaviour, and a safe learning environment.
Support students’ academic and personal development, including form tutor responsibilities if assigned.
Implement inclusive practices and collaborate with support services to meet individual needs.
Contribute to extracurricular activities and initiatives.
Engage in continuous professional development.
Adhere to safeguarding policies, ensuring the safety and wellbeing of all students.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in a Science discipline (Biology, Chemistry, Physics or a combined science degree) or related field.
Teaching experience in Secondary Science for 2 years as a minimum.
Teaching qualification (PGCE, QTS, or equivalent).
TESOL/TEFL certification (preferred).
Experience teaching Cambridge IGCSE or equivalent curriculum.
Understanding of COSHH principles, risk assessment procedures, and laboratory safety protocols.
Strong subject knowledge and passion for Science (Biology, Chemistry, Physics).

Required Skills

BiologyChemistryPhysicsTeaching experience in Secondary ScienceTeaching qualification (PGCE, QTS, or equivalent)TESOL/TEFL certificationTeaching Cambridge IGCSE or equivalent curriculumCOSHH principlesRisk assessment proceduresLaboratory safety protocolsStrong subject knowledgePassion for Science

Schedule & Flexibility

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About Bromsgrove International School

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Bromsgrove's remarkable journey began in 1476, where it was first recorded as a chantry, a humble institution devoted to education and spiritual enrichment.

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