Teacher of Physics
Barton Peveril Sixth Form College
Eastleigh, Hampshire
- Expired
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Apply by:
- 15 January 2020
Job overview
We are looking for a dynamic and inspirational Teacher of A Level Physics who will make the subject exciting and high performing and will stimulate students’ interest and enthusiasm in their studies. You may also be asked to teach some CTEC Engineering.
You will work within the hugely popular Science department in our new £6 million building - a spacious, well-resourced facility that has further enhanced the College’s reputation for Science and provides a fitting environment to deliver the outstanding teaching and learning enjoyed by our students and staff. Over 40% of our students who go to university elect to study STEM subjects and Science students at Barton Peveril regularly go on to Oxbridge and Russell Group universities.
You will join a department of 14 Science teachers and report to the Subject Leaders for Physics and Engineering who in turn report to the Director of Science. The department also employs four technicians, one of whom supports Physics.
Your teaching will be of the highest quality and the results will reflect the high calibre of your teaching. You must have a commitment to active and innovative teaching and learning, both inside and outside the classroom. You will have the passion to be part of a successful teaching environment which produces the best from the students.
Applications from NQTs are welcome.
Why work at Barton Peveril Sixth Form College?
Students and staff praise the friendly, lively and modern community in which we work. We also offer a range of excellent staff benefits, including:
- Final salary pension schemes for both teachers and support staff
- Wide range of learning and development opportunities for staff
- Commitment to staff health and wellbeing
- On-site gym facilities
- Modern campus
- On-site parking
To apply, please go to: www.barton-peveril.ac.uk/vacancies
Closing date: 12.00pm on Wednesday 15th January 2020.
Please submit your application as soon as possible because the College may invite candidates for interview ahead of the closing date.
Barton Peveril College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
Our commitment is underpinned by robust processes and procedures that seek to maximise opportunity, minimise risk and continuously promote a culture of safeguarding amongst our workforce. All successful applicants will be required to complete an enhanced DBS (formerly CRB) check.
About Barton Peveril Sixth Form College
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- Barton Peveril Sixth Form College
- Chestnut Avenue, Eastleigh
- Hampshire
- SO50 5ZA
- United Kingdom
Thank you for your interest in applying to Barton Peveril College.
Barton Peveril Sixth Form College situated in Eastleigh, Hampshire is one of the largest (over 4,700 students in 2022) and most successful sixth form colleges in the country.
- OFSTED judged the College Outstanding across all four key judgements: quality of education, behaviour and attitudes, personal development, and leadership and management.
- We are oversubscribed and well regarded in our community.
- Our financial management has been excellent allowing us to invest in an estate (over £28 million in 10 years) which seems more like a university than a school.
- Our curriculum is made up of A level and Level 3 Applied General courses. These are supported by over 90 enrichment courses designed to broaden our students’ skills, employability, health, and commitment to their communities.
80% of second year students move on to Higher Education including to the most selective universities. We draw students from all over the south Hampshire area from a full range of backgrounds and are committed to meeting the needs of individuals and to raising aspiration. Our value-added performance at A level currently places us in the top 10-20% of all providers nationally.
We hope you will be excited at the prospect of joining our fantastic and highly committed staff, united in a desire to inspire 16-18 year olds and prepare them for life beyond College in an inclusive, modern, competitive, international, and diverse society.
There is a wonderful team spirit amongst the staff. We commit significant resource to CPD each year. Staff have joint planning and meeting times built into the timetable. There is a wide range of staff activities, well appointed work rooms, and excellent catering facilities. Staff are on nationally negotiated Sixth Form College Association contacts and pay scales, commensurate with teachers in schools.
We are fully committed to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion. The College actively seeks to monitor, promote and encourage the active participation of all individuals and groups. It fully meets its commitments to equality and diversity legislation and strives to uphold the spirit as well as the letter of the law, celebrating the enrichment brought to the workforce and student population by differences in individuals and groups.
If you share our commitment to constantly improving our professional skills and ensuring we offer the very best sixth form for our diverse student body, we very much want to hear from you.
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