Job Description
Summary:
Physics Teacher opportunity at a renowned boarding school. Join a dynamic team committed to academic excellence.
About the School:
A school with a rich history and global outlook, dedicated to fostering individuality, generosity, and academic excellence in a supportive and diverse environment.
The Opportunity:
As a Physics Teacher, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality education to students across all key stages. You will contribute to a department with a long tradition of academic excellence and support students in achieving their full potential in a stimulating and inclusive environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Teach the full age and ability range from KS3 through to KS5, including A Level, IB, and GCSE courses.
- Develop and implement innovative use of technology to enhance student learning.
- Support gifted and talented students to reach their maximum potential.
- Provide targeted support to students who find the subject challenging.
- Enhance the extra-curricular provision within the Physics Department.
- Contribute to the games and co-curricular programme.
- Provide tutorial support to a group of pupils.
- Participate in boarding pastoral care as part of a Playroom or House team.
- Cover for absent staff as required.
- Attend whole school events, assemblies, and school masses.
- Attend parents’ events such as Parents’ Days and Great Academies.
- Complete weekly study supervision and other staff duties.
- Promote the school’s ethos and mission statement.
Qualifications & Skills:
Required
- Qualified teacher with relevant subject knowledge and experience.
- Experience teaching Physics at KS3, GCSE, and A Level.
- Strong classroom management and organisational skills.
- Commitment to the Jesuit ethos and values.
- Ability to work effectively in a boarding school environment.
Preferred
- Experience with the International Baccalaureate (IB) curriculum.
- Familiarity with the use of technology in education.
- Experience in co-curricular or extra-curricular activities.
- Background in pastoral care or boarding school experience.
- Experience in academic competitions such as BPHO.
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Comprehensive pension and insurance schemes.
- Generous holiday allowance and professional development opportunities.
- Support for continuing professional development.
- Access to a vibrant and inclusive school community.