Location: Basingstoke, Hampshire
Contract: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: Competitive + Accommodation (if required)
An independent co-educational day and boarding school near Basingstoke is seeking a qualified and enthusiastic Physics Teacher to teach up to A-Level from September 2025. The school offers a rich academic environment with an emphasis on curiosity, independence, and innovation.
About the School
Set in extensive grounds and with a reputation for nurturing student potential, the school has recently expanded its STEM provision and invested heavily in its science facilities. Pupils are engaged, polite, and keen to excel academically and personally.
Science Department Overview
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Purpose-built science block with specialist Physics lab and prep rooms
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Department offers AQA GCSE and A-Level Physics with excellent outcomes
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Active science clubs, trips to CERN, and support for Physics challenges and Olympiads
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Interdisciplinary projects with DT, Maths, and Computer Science
Your Role
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Teach Physics at KS3–KS5, incorporating practical experiments, inquiry-based tasks, and modern applications
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Inspire students to explore Physics beyond the curriculum through clubs, mentoring, and events
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Contribute to the continued development of resources and schemes of work
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Provide pastoral support as a form tutor and contribute to the life of the boarding community if applicable
Ideal Candidate
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Physics or Engineering degree and QTS (or expected by Sept 2025)
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Passionate about making Physics relevant, exciting, and accessible
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Open to innovation and interdisciplinary collaboration
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Warm, professional, and committed to inclusive education
Why Apply?
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Join a forward-thinking independent school with excellent support for staff
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Teach motivated students in small classes with excellent facilities
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Engage with rich co-curricular opportunities and development pathways
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Option for on-site accommodation and boarding responsibility stipend