Subject Teacher – Physics

Rethinking education, helping tomorrow’s citizens flourish.

We seek to recruit a strong subject specialist in Physics to join a collaborative team of 14 Science teachers who are passionate and committed to developing Science across the school. Physics is a popular subject within sixth form - we currently have 80 students studying A Level. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to teach KS3, KS4 and KS5, as well as contribute to our Physics and science-themed enrichment programmes. There are also opportunities for a suitably experienced candidate to contribute to teacher training and our well-established Physics network.

Please see our additional information sheet for more details about Physics at UOBS. 

At the University of Birmingham School, we are pioneering a comprehensive school and sixth form for a truly diverse and inclusive learning community that creates great citizens. We are proud to welcome 11-19 year olds from all across Birmingham through our doors to be part of our state-of-the-art school, and give them the opportunity to develop great character and achieve academic success in a thriving community - without limits. Our partnership with the University of Birmingham gives our pupils, students, and our staff unrivalled access to their world-class resources, research, and people.

We will have high expectations of you to be an outstanding role model committed to the distinctive ethos of our School. In return, we can offer:

• A commitment to your professional development within school, using additional training days to enhance and develop teaching pedagogy
• 3 days per year dedicated to your own research or individual professional development
• Access to world-class resources, research and people through our partnership with the University of Birmingham
• Excellent support and guidance for ECTs where applicable
• Involvement in our exciting timetabled enrichment programme

Applications from Early Career Teachers will be welcomed. 

This position attracts a Golden Hello of £3,000 for the right candidate.

For further information about the School, please visit: https://uobschool.org.uk/

To apply, please click on the apply link to complete our application form.

Closing date: 9.00am, Friday 12th April 2024.

Interviews will be held during the week commencing 15th April 2024.

We welcome applications from all sections of the community. The University of Birmingham School is committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting their welfare, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share in this commitment. These posts are subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure, references, and online checks. Please note that we cannot accept applications via CV.

Together, we’ll flourish