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Second in Physics

Tes Schools Recruitment

Hertfordshire

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Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Apply by:
26 April 2021

Job overview

Second in charge of Physics.

Tes is currently supporting a friendly and supportive all-boys independent school, based in Hertfordshire. The school is looking to add a 2ic Physics to its progressive and supportive Science Department ideally starting in September 2021.

The role will include coordinating and co-managing the delivery of Physics at KS3, GCSE and A-level across year groups 7 to 13. You will support the Head of Science to enhance provision and will get the chance to get involved with exciting project work throughout the year. Project work will include revising schemes of work and ensuring the curriculum is engaging to all learners alongside projects that support student attainment, well-being and engagement within the wider school. You’ll also lead by example, supporting learners to achieve to the best of their ability and you’ll enjoy that great feeling when your learners achieve grades beyond their dreams.

“An ambitious and enthusiastic specialist is required to join our highly successful, vibrant and collegiate Physics department. Working alongside the current Head of Physics you will provide outstanding academic experience for all students studying physics.

Part of a team with dedicated technicians, you will be academically well-qualified, inspirational and a dynamic teacher with natural leadership and the ability to motivate and inspire both your team and the students. 

This is an exciting time in the history of the school’, with a new strategic plan committed to closer collaboration with the neighboring and partner Girls school, and the development of our great campus over the next decade. ”

The school is offering:

• A super supportive and highly visible SLT team and Headteacher;

• on-going CPD with programmes of study such as NPQML and MA in Educational Leadership

• progression support throughout the school and wider group

• support package for NQT’s/RQT’s including CPD and NQT mentorship;

• the chance to take on further responsibility such as Leadership roles in the future.

The school expects:

• A UK teaching qualification such as PGCE/PGDE, SCITT, BEd or MEd with Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

• a relevant Physics Degree or a related subject

• experience delivering Physics up to A-level pushing and engaging learners to progress within the subject

• experience supporting your existing Head of Department to enhance overall results at departmental level

• a love and passion for education.

Please include REF: 1429532 in the email subject line.

Tes Recruitment Services (UK) represent Schools and Academies across the Globe, supporting them to secure a great teacher / leader for every role. If you have an up to date CV on Tes.com you can apply with one easy click! Click ‘Quick Apply’ to apply for this role today!

To learn more about this role please email tom.nutley@tes.com for an information pack that includes the school's name, role specifics (JD/PS) and context. Please include REF: 1429532 in the email subject line.

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