Physics ECT Opportunity at an Independent School in Oxford!
Physics ECT Opportunity at an Independent School in Oxford!
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Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated and ambitious Physics Teacher to join one of Oxfords most prestigious independent schools from January. This is a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic teacher to deliver engaging and challenging lessons across GCSE and A-Level within a school renowned for academic excellence and outstanding facilities.
About the School
The school is a leading independent day and boarding institution educating over 1000 pupils from ages 1118. Situated in the historic city of Oxford it benefits from a rich academic heritage and offers an environment where students are encouraged to excel both inside and outside the classroom. The school is proudly inclusive and attracts pupils from across the UK and internationally creating a diverse and dynamic community.
The Science faculty is one of the schools strongest departments with Physics a particularly popular subject at both GCSE and A-Level. Facilities include modern laboratories fully equipped with the latest technology specialist equipment for experimental work and access to digital learning platforms. Results in Physics consistently exceed national averages with many students progressing to study science engineering and medicine at top Russell Group universities including Oxford and Cambridge.
About the Role
This is a full-time permanent position beginning in January. You will be teaching Physics across Key Stages 35 inspiring students through practical experiments problem-solving activities and high-quality teaching. The role also provides opportunities to get involved in extracurricular science initiatives such as STEM clubs national Olympiads university taster sessions and outreach projects.
The successful candidate will join a collaborative and experienced Science team that places emphasis on professional growth. Regular CPD opportunities mentoring and the chance to contribute to the wider school community are key features of the role.
Requirements
Applications are welcome from teachers at any stage of their career including Early Career Teachers (ECTs). The school will also consider strong overseas-trained Physics teachers. Applicants should have:
A relevant degree in Physics or a closely related subject
UK QTS or an overseas secondary teaching qualification
Strong subject knowledge and a proven ability to teach up to A-Level
A commitment to delivering engaging and rigorous lessons that inspire students
The enthusiasm to contribute to extracurricular and enrichment activities in Science
Salary
The salary for this Physics Teacher position will be based on the schools own competitive independent pay scale which is above the maintained sector (MPS/UPS equivalent). For exceptional candidates there may be opportunities for additional responsibility allowances. Accommodation may be available for staff wishing to take advantage of boarding duties.
Application Physics Teacher
Please send your CV and application as soon as possible to be considered for this exciting Physics Teacher opportunity at a leading independent school in Oxford.
Employment Type
Full Time
