Lead Teacher of Physics

Teaching Vacancies; Canterbury; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An educational institution in Canterbury is looking for a qualified Physics teacher to join their experienced Science team. This role requires the ability to teach at KS4, with KS5 teaching being desirable. The successful candidate will be expected to deliver outstanding education, work collaboratively to enhance the Science department, and benefit from excellent professional development opportunities. This position aims to inspire students and foster a vibrant educational environment.

Benefits

State-of-the-art facilities

Investment in professional development

Qualifications

• Ability to teach Physics to KS4 is essential.
• Experience in teaching at KS5 is desirable.
• Capable of delivering excellence in the classroom.

Responsibilities

• Deliver Physics teaching and contribute to departmental development.
• Promote excellence in teaching and support colleagues.

Job description

Overview

The ability to teach Physics to KS4 is essential. The ability to teach Physics at KS5 is desirable.

The successful candidate will be joining a team of highly experienced Science teachers at Barton Manor.

The successful candidate should be able to deliver excellence in the classroom, providing innovative and inspirational teaching and learning. This is an excellent opportunity for a suitably qualified and experienced candidate to work with colleagues to build a vibrant and outstanding department as the school grows offering GCSE Science and Triple Science at KS4. This post is suitable for an experienced professional looking to further their expertise.

Responsibilities

The description includes responsibilities related to delivering Physics teaching and contributing to department development as part of a growing science department; the candidate should be able to deliver excellence in the classroom and work with colleagues to build an outstanding department.

What the school offers its staff

The School has excellent facilities. All rooms are equipped with state-of-the art electronic interactive whiteboards. There are excellent specialist facilities for sport, hospitality, engineering, dance, drama, music and art. We offer and value a broad curriculum aimed at promoting talent beyond traditional academic subjects. Our significant investment in professional development drives colleagues’ continuous improvement. This is a place where everyone improves regardless of their career stage.

Commitment to safeguarding

In line with KCSIE 2023 guidance, as part of the shortlisting process, the Trust reserves the right to conduct an online search on shortlisted candidates as part of our due diligence and any relevant information found concerning a candidate\'s suitability to work with children will be discussed at interview stage. Barton Manor School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure application via the Disclosure & Barring Service and check against the ISA Barred List for Children.