LEAD TEACHER OF PHYSICS
Contract Type: Full Time
Contract Term: Permanent
Salary: MPS/UPS plus TLR2A (Subject Lead) for the right candidate
Posted: Thursday 16th January 2025
Closing Date: Thursday 30th January 2025, 9am
Job Starts: ASAP
Interview Date: Week commencing Monday 3rd February 2025
The school reserves the right to interview and appoint this position ahead of any advertised application closing date, should an appropriate candidate be found. Therefore, it is advisable to submit applications as early as possible.
We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and highly motivated Teacher of Science who specialises in Physics to join a successful and supportive team in a well-established department. This post provides an excellent opportunity for a Physics specialist to develop their career. The teacher appointed will be required to teach A Level Physics as well as Science across KS3 and KS4, and all ability ranges.
The successful applicant will play an integral role in contributing to the success of students’ outcomes at KS3, KS4 & KS5. They will be encouraged to enhance the popularity of Physics, especially among girls and students from disadvantaged backgrounds. They will have the ability to plan and monitor effective programmes of study for Physics A Level as well as prepare students to study Physics and related subjects further at university.
The Science Department is committed to providing high quality teaching and learning for all students and the post represents an ideal opportunity to work in a happy, friendly and positive environment. We offer an excellent induction and support programme for new teachers.
Employee benefits we offer include, but are not limited to:
- Competitive salaries and pay progression
- Generous Pension Scheme
- Excellent transport links
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Interest free loans for relocation costs
- Interest free loans for season ticket costs for TFL/trains
- Cycle to work scheme
- Contribution to Flu Jabs annually
- Contribution to standard eye care tests
- Employee referral scheme
Tithe Academy is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The recruitment of the successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check and registration with the update service.
Rooks Heath School is part of Tithe Academy, a Multi Academy Trust and sponsors a local primary school and an Alternative Education provider. Our schools work together to drive up standards across the MAT. We offer excellent professional development opportunities and potential for career progression.
If you think you are suited to the position and you are interested in joining our team, an application form is available to download from the school’s website:. Only applications submitted on the school’s application form will be considered.
Please send completed applications to recruitment@rooksheath.harrow.sch.uk. Please use this email address if you wish to contact one of the HR team for an application pack to be sent out or if you have any questions relating to this post. Alternatively, please call 020 8422 4675 and ask for a member of the HR department.