Physics Teacher

Summary:

Physics Teacher opportunity at a leading independent school. Inspire students and contribute to a dynamic educational environment.

About the School:

A school with a long-standing tradition of academic excellence and personal development, committed to nurturing confident, compassionate, and intellectually curious young women.

The Opportunity:

Join a vibrant Science department as a Physics Teacher, delivering engaging lessons to students across the full age range. This role offers the chance to make a meaningful impact on student learning and contribute to a collaborative, supportive educational community.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver high-quality Physics lessons to students from Year 7 through to A Level.
• Develop and implement innovative teaching strategies that promote student engagement and academic success.
• Support the school’s mission by contributing to extracurricular activities and initiatives within the wider Sherborne Schools Group.
• Collaborate with colleagues to enhance the Science curriculum and share best practices.
• Monitor and assess student progress, providing constructive feedback to support learning and development.
• Participate in professional development opportunities to maintain and enhance teaching expertise.
• Contribute to the pastoral care and overall well-being of students.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of student performance and attendance.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• Qualified teacher with a degree in Physics or a related subject.
• Relevant teaching experience, ideally within an independent or selective school setting.
• Strong subject knowledge and the ability to teach across the full age range.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.

Preferred

• Experience in leading or contributing to extracurricular Science activities.
• Familiarity with the Sherborne Schools Group and its educational philosophy.
• Experience with curriculum development and assessment strategies.
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
• Supportive and inclusive working environment.