Dynamic Physics Teacher | Flexible, Engaging STEM Educator

Argyll & Bute Council; Craigmore; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Pension scheme

Generous leave

Cycle to work

Gym discounts

Wellbeing initiatives

Career development

Flexible working

Job summary

Argyll and Bute Council is seeking a dynamic Teacher of Physics for Rothesay Academy on the island of Bute. The post involves delivering engaging Physics and Science lessons, contributing to a nurturing and inclusive learning environment, and supporting STEM activities across the campus.

Applicants should demonstrate strong planning, collaboration with colleagues, and commitment to Curriculum for Excellence. A range of employee benefits and a flexible working approach are on offer.

Responsibilities

• Plan, deliver, and assess high-quality Physics learning experiences in line with Curriculum for Excellence.
• Teach Physics and Science across Broad General Education and Senior Phase.
• Assess pupil learning through coursework, practical work, tests, projects, and observation.
• Monitor attainment and achievement.
• Prepare pupils for National 5, Higher, and Advanced Higher Physics where applicable.
• Develop learners' skills in scientific inquiry, data analysis, problem solving, critical thinking, numeracy and literacy within science.
• Support pupils' wellbeing and personal development.
• Communicate with parents and carers regarding progress and attainment.
• Participate in departmental planning and moderation.
• Support STEM initiatives, science clubs, competitions and school events.
• Collaborate with colleagues across our campus to improve learning and teaching.

Job description

Argyll and Bute Council is seeking a dynamic Teacher of Physics for Rothesay Academy on the island of Bute. The post involves delivering engaging Physics and Science lessons, contributing to a nurturing and inclusive learning environment, and supporting STEM activities across the campus.

Applicants should demonstrate strong planning, collaboration with colleagues, and commitment to Curriculum for Excellence. A range of employee benefits and a flexible working approach are on offer.