Science Teacher (Physics Specialism)

Summary:

Science Teacher (Physics Specialism) with a passion for inspiring students.

About the School:

Located in a beautiful countryside setting, the school fosters a close-knit, supportive community that values academic excellence and personal growth. It encourages students to become responsible, caring citizens through a strong focus on community engagement and inclusivity.

The Opportunity:

We are seeking a passionate and dynamic Science Teacher with a Physics specialism to join a thriving Science Department. This role offers the opportunity to inspire students of all abilities and contribute to the continued success of a school that consistently achieves outstanding academic results. You will play a key role in delivering high-quality science education and supporting student development across all key stages.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver engaging and challenging lessons in Physics and other sciences across Key Stages 3 and 4.
• Support the development of the Science Department, including the Prep Department, through innovative teaching and collaboration.
• Act as a High School Form Tutor, promoting student wellbeing and personal development.
• Contribute to the delivery of AQA GCSE Science Trilogy and AQA GCSE Triple Science, with a focus on achieving excellent results.
• Provide targeted support to both able and less able students, ensuring inclusive and effective teaching.
• Participate in the school’s Community Outreach programme and uphold its values of respect and kindness.
• Stay up to date with developments in Science education and incorporate new teaching methods and technologies.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• Qualified teacher with a strong background in Science, specifically Physics.
• Experience teaching Science at Key Stage 3 and Physics at A Level.
• Excellent communication and classroom management skills.
• Commitment to student wellbeing and personal development.
• Ability to contribute to a supportive and inclusive school environment.

Preferred

• Experience in teaching all three sciences at Key Stage 3.
• Experience with AQA GCSE Science specifications.
• NQT or ECT status with a clear career development plan.
• Flexibility to work full-time or on a part-time basis (0.8 FTE).

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Comprehensive Professional Development Scheme.
• Supportive and inclusive working environment.
• Opportunities for career progression and leadership within the Science Department.