Teacher of Physics
Type: Permanent
Start Date: September 2025 or January 2026
Salary: MPS - UPS depending on experience
About the Role
We are looking for an inspiring individual who will relish the opportunity to teach Physics to our highly motivated students. You should be a good Honours graduate with a passion for your subject. It is essential that you have the ability to teach Physics across all ages, including Sixth Form, and General Science to students in Years 7-8.
Join Our Team
Become part of a successful team of Physics and Science specialists. The Sciences are studied by all students throughout the School, including Sixth Form as part of the IB Diploma. Students in Years 7–11 and in our co-ed Sixth Form become increasingly independent learners, achieving excellent outcomes at GCSE and in the IB Diploma. Experience of teaching the IB is not essential; training is provided as needed.
About Tonbridge Grammar School
Tonbridge Grammar School is a high-performing state grammar school in Kent, educating girls aged 11 to 16, with a co-ed Sixth Form. We are frequently ranked among the top schools in the South East and the UK. Our latest Ofsted inspection in 2024 reaffirmed our 'outstanding' status for overall effectiveness. We pride ourselves on a vibrant enrichment program and a community where staff, students, and parents work together.
Our Values and Support
We value diversity and are committed to removing barriers to progress, fulfilling the Public Sector Equality Duty outlined in The Equality Act 2010. We prioritize staff wellbeing and offer:
* 5 additional INSET days annually
* Free use of our Fitness suite
* Staff wellbeing package including winter flu jabs
* Parking and electric car charging facilities
* Cycle to work scheme
* Active staff community and social events
Professional Development
We support individual career development at all stages, including ECT, middle, or senior leadership. As an IB World School, IB experience is advantageous but not required, as training is provided.
Application Process
Please send your completed application form to: personnel@tgs.kent.sch.uk. CVs will not be accepted. The closing date for applications is 09:00 on Monday, 19 May 2025. Interviews will be held on Wednesday, 21 May 2025.
Tonbridge Grammar School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check, and online recruitment checks will be undertaken under the latest safeguarding legislation. We reserve the right to interview before the closing date.
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