Physics Teacher

Summary:

Physics Teacher opportunity at a thriving school with a commitment to excellence and student success.

About the School:

A school dedicated to fostering a culture of aspiration and achievement, where students of all abilities are supported to reach their full potential. The school prides itself on inclusivity, innovation, and a strong sense of community.

The Opportunity:

Join a dynamic Science department at a school where Physics education is at the heart of student success. As a Physics Teacher, you will play a key role in inspiring the next generation of scientists and shaping the future of the department.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver high-quality Physics lessons to Key Stage 4 and potentially Key Stage 5 students.
• Promote a passion for Science and encourage student engagement both in and out of the classroom.
• Support the continuous improvement of the Science department and its curriculum.
• Collaborate with colleagues to develop innovative teaching strategies and resources.
• Monitor student progress and provide targeted support to ensure academic success.
• Participate in departmental meetings, staff development, and whole-school initiatives.
• Maintain a safe, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment for all students.
• Contribute to the wider life of the school through extra-curricular activities and events.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• Qualified teacher with a relevant degree in Physics or a closely related subject.
• Experience teaching Physics at Key Stage 4 and/or Key Stage 5.
• Commitment to continuous professional development and a passion for Science education.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team.

Preferred

• Experience teaching a second Science subject.
• Familiarity with modern teaching technologies and innovative pedagogical approaches.
• Experience in leading or contributing to curriculum development.
• Experience with inclusive teaching strategies and supporting students with diverse needs.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Generous leave entitlement, including a unique 9-day working fortnight with a dedicated reset day.
• Excellent professional development opportunities and support for career growth.