Do you dream of working in a supportive, high:achieving environment where your passion for science can thrive?
Could you be the exceptional educator a dedicated group of students needs right now?
Would you like to contribute to the success of a school located in Leeds?
The Role: Full:Time Physics Teacher
This is a full:time position commencing in January. The successful candidate will assume responsibility for planning, teaching, and assessing Physics across Key Stages 3, 4, and 5. This crucial role demands a specialist subject teacher capable of delivering engaging and challenging lessons that foster a deep appreciation for the physical world and encourage students to pursue science at higher education levels. The role requires a commitment to the schools high standards of teaching and learning, contributing to a positive and studious environment.
The School
The successful candidate will be joining a respected secondary school and sixth form located in Leeds. This institution is committed to providing a high:quality, inclusive education where every student is challenged to achieve their personal best. The Science department is well:resourced and highly collaborative, benefiting from state:of:the:art facilities that support both theoretical and practical learning. The school is known for its strong community links and a supportive structure for all staff, prioritising well:being and professional growth.
Requirements:
* Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent teaching qualification.
* Up:to:date knowledge of the National Curriculum and examination board specifications..
* Eligibility to work in the UK.
* Enhanced Child DBS on the updated service (Willingness for one)
Desirable Skills
* Expertise in teaching A:Level Physics.
* Experience with practical science risk assessments.
* Ability to incorporate STEM initiatives into lessons.
* Strong verbal and written communication skills.
* The ability to build strong rapport with students and colleagues.
* Demonstrable success in improving student attainment in Physics.
Key Responsibilities
* Plan and deliver high:quality, differentiated Physics lessons across all key stages.
* Assess, monitor, and report on student progress, providing constructive feedback.
* Manage and maintain a safe, stimulating, and organised laboratory environment.
* Contribute to the development and evaluation of the Science curriculum.
* Attend and participate in departmental and whole:school meetings and training.
* Support and guide students through examination preparation, including A:Level.
* Implement effective behaviour management strategies to ensure a positive learning atmosphere.
* Communicate effectively with parents/guardians regarding student performance and well:being.
* Organise and lead extra:curricular science clubs or activities.
* Use data to inform teaching practices and target intervention strategies.
What We Offer:
* A supportive, collaborative working environment.
* Opportunities for career progression and ongoing professional development.
* The chance to make a significant impact on the lives of students.
* Competitive salary and benefits package.
* A Refer a Friend scheme where you could earn a GBP300 Love2shop voucher (subject to terms and conditions).
Could this be the ideal role for you?
Click Apply Now to submit your application for the role of a Science Teacher. For more information, or call to speak to the secondary team.