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Full-time, Permanent - April 2025 Start
Are you a passionate and inspiring Physics Teacher with a desire to ignite a love of science in young minds? We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic individual to join our high-achieving Science department in a leading independent school in Richmond.
About the School:
Our school is a renowned independent school with a long tradition of academic excellence and a commitment to providing a well-rounded education that fosters intellectual curiosity, personal growth, and a lifelong love of learning. We offer a stimulating and supportive environment where students are encouraged to strive for their full potential and develop their passion for science.
About the Science Department:
The Science department is a dynamic and collaborative team with a shared commitment to delivering a high-quality science education. We offer a rigorous and engaging curriculum that covers a wide range of scientific disciplines, including Physics, Chemistry, and Biology. We have state-of-the-art laboratories and access to the latest technology and resources to support students' learning and exploration of science.
About the Role:
* Teach Physics across Key Stages 3, 4 and 5, up to and including A Level.
* Plan and deliver engaging and differentiated lessons that cater to a variety of learning styles and abilities.
* Use a range of teaching methods and resources, including demonstrations, experiments, and technology, to bring Physics to life for students.
* Assess student progress, set targets, and provide constructive feedback to support individual learning journeys.
* Contribute to the department's curriculum development and resource creation, ensuring that our Physics curriculum remains relevant and challenging.
* Foster a love of Physics in students, encouraging them to explore the wonders of the universe and develop their scientific understanding.
* Work collaboratively with colleagues in the department and across the school to create a cohesive and supportive learning environment.
* Participate in professional development opportunities to enhance your teaching practice and keep abreast of the latest developments in Physics education.
Ideal Candidate:
* Holds QTS or equivalent.
* Possesses excellent subject knowledge in Physics.
* Demonstrates a passion for teaching Physics and a commitment to student success.
* Has strong communication, interpersonal, and classroom management skills.
* Is confident in building rapport with students and fostering a positive and stimulating learning environment.
* Has a good understanding of the National Curriculum for Physics and relevant examination specifications.
* Is committed to ongoing professional development and reflective practice.
Benefits:
* Competitive salary (independent school pay scale)
* Comprehensive benefits package, including pension scheme and private healthcare.
* Excellent professional development opportunities, including opportunities for subject-specific training in Physics.
* A supportive and collaborative working environment where your contributions are valued.
* Opportunities to contribute to the wider school community through extracurricular activities and science clubs.
To Apply:
Please send your CV