Teacher of Physics

Job title:

Teacher of Physics

Company

Girls’ Day School Trust

Job description

Hours: Full-timeContract: PermanentStart date: September 2024Competitive salary plus benefitsThe role:This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Physics Teacher to join a vibrant, dynamic and enormously fun teaching community in one of the UK¿s leading girls¿ schools.At Wimbledon High School, we aim to excite and inspire the girls in this exciting and challenging subject, from explaining phenomena around us – the big ideas at Key Stage 3 – all the way through to the minuscule world of particle physics at A level.You will play a key role teaching inspiring and engaging Physics lessons to all year groups in the school and general Science lessons to years 7 and 8, using an appropriate range of teaching strategies and resources, including e-learning, which meet learners¿ needs and expectations.The ability to teach Physics to A level is essential. We welcome applications from well qualified graduates in Physics or a related discipline. We also welcome applications from candidates with Qualified Teacher Status, or those with a willingness to gain qualification within a reasonable period.About the School:One of London’s top day schools, Wimbledon High School is a highly academic school for girls aged 4 to 18, located in the heart of Wimbledon, less than 20 minutes from central London. Our motivated students are challenged to believe in themselves within a stimulating environment and there is a ‘can-do’ attitude throughout the school, with girls involved in all sorts of clubs and activities.BenefitsAs part of the GDST, the UK’s leading network of independent girls’ schools, we can offer a variety of benefits, such as:

• Competitive salaries and pay progression
• Access to extensive professional development opportunities
• Training grants for qualifications
• GDST Flexible Pension Plan (Details from: https://workplace.aviva.co.uk/gdst/)
• Free life assurance benefit
• A discount of up to 50% on fees for children at GDST schools
• Interest free loans for training, computer purchase loans and travel season ticket loans
• A Cycle to Work scheme
• Competitive terms and conditions of employment

For further details and to apply for this position please click the apply button.The closing date is 9.00am on Thursday 11 April 2024. Interviews will be held on Tuesday 16 April 2024.Please note that early applications are welcome and some interviews may be held in advance of the closing date.The GDST is committed to diversity, inclusion and real change: a family where every individual is valued, respected and included.We are committed to the safeguarding of children and child protection screening including online searches will apply to this post.
Vacancy ID : 018627 Closing Date : 17-May-2024
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Location

Wimbledon, South West London

Job date

Thu, 25 Apr 2024 00:29:48 GMT

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