Location: Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: MPS1 (ECT Scale)
An outstanding and academically driven secondary school in Cheltenham is looking to appoint a talented and committed Physics ECT to join a thriving Science team. The school offers strong mentoring, modern facilities, and an intellectually curious environment.
Physics ECT required from September 2025
KS3–KS5 teaching within an award-winning Science faculty
Strong emphasis on practical physics and student leadership
Your Role
You will teach Physics across all key stages, with a focus on developing student understanding through experimentation, modelling, and theoretical analysis. You'll be encouraged to develop your own teaching style and bring real-world Physics into the classroom.
Ideal Candidate
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Physics or Engineering degree with QTS (or expected by July 2025)
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Confident in teaching Physics up to A-Level (training provided if needed)
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Strong communication and classroom management skills
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A team player with high expectations for students
School Profile
Rated ‘Outstanding’ in all categories, this school is widely recognised for its academic excellence and supportive teaching environment. The Science department offers structured support, CPD, and progression.
Benefits
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Dedicated Physics labs and technician support
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Structured ECT induction with 1:1 mentoring
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Opportunities for enrichment: STEM trips, CREST Awards, Science Week
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Excellent work-life balance and staff wellbeing initiatives
Application
To apply, please send your CV and a cover letter describing your enthusiasm for Physics education