Science Teacher (Physics Specialist)

Summary:

Science Teacher (Physics Specialist) opportunity at a forward-thinking school.

About the School:

A school committed to providing a business-led, career-focused education with a strong emphasis on STEM and engineering. It fosters a professional environment that mirrors modern industry expectations.

The Opportunity:

We are seeking a passionate Science Teacher (Physics Specialist) to join our dedicated team and help shape the future of STEM education. This is a unique opportunity to inspire students and deliver high-quality, impactful teaching in a dynamic and innovative learning environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver high-quality science teaching across Year 9 to Year 13 with a focus on Physics.
• Inspire students to develop strong scientific knowledge and applied problem-solving skills.
• Foster a safe, inclusive, and aspirational learning environment that supports student wellbeing.
• Collaborate with industry partners on real-life projects to enhance student engagement and learning outcomes.
• Support the school’s integrated engineering curriculum and contribute to the development of technical and engineering pathways.
• Maintain positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues.
• Ensure consistent implementation of the National Curriculum and STEM principles.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• 5 A*-C (or 9-4) grades at GCSE including English and Maths.
• Evidence of continuous professional development.
• Experience and working knowledge of Science in the National Curriculum.
• Ability to build and maintain positive relationships with students, parents, and staff.
• Sound knowledge of STEM and Engineering Curriculum and its relevance to UTCs.

Preferred

• Specialism in Physics to support technical and engineering pathways.
• Experience in teaching within a UTC or similar environment.
• Demonstrated ability to integrate industry-standard practices into teaching.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Generous PPA time and flexible/hybrid working where possible.
• Comprehensive wellbeing program including physiotherapy, counselling, and VivUp scheme perks.
• Ongoing accredited training and sponsorship for extended skills qualifications.