Teacher of Physics

Tolworth Girls' School & Sixth Form is a thriving community school with a healthy and open attitude to progress and change. The school is at an exciting stage of development, with an increasing sixth form and new buildings opening in September 2017. The community provides a purposeful learning environment for both students and staff, stressing the importance of creativity, independence, celebration and empathy. Staff and students enjoy positive working relationships making it a happy place to work.

Our very successful and thriving Science department is looking for a well-qualified teacher of Physics or general science up to and including KS5. You will join our well-resourced and collaborative Science department in a school where students are well motivated and thrive in a culture of achievement and success. We have high expectations, encouraging our students to be aspirational with their learning and to enjoy all aspects of school life. There is a wide range of extra-curricular activities and opportunities for students to extend their learning.

Contract: Permanent Full-time
Start Date: Required For October half term 2017
Salary: Main Pay Scale & possible TLR

Our staff are dynamic, dedicated and committed to ensuring all of our student’s achieve success; we attract and retain well qualified and enthusiastic teachers. We welcome applicants who are enthusiastic, flexible, committed to raising attainment and removing barriers to improve life chances of our young people. We are looking for candidates with drive, energy and ambition to contribute to the future development of our School and Sixth Form. Applications are equally welcome from NQTs, who will benefit from a bespoke programme of professional development.

Tolworth Girls’ School & Sixth Form are an excellent school and are very much at the heart of our local community. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to references and an enhanced DBS check. The School is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all members of the community regardless of gender, age, marital status, disability, ethnicity, religion or sexual orientation.

Tolworth Girls' School & Sixth Form is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.  The successful candidate will be required to undergo a Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check.  The school is committed to, and actively promotes, equal opportunities for all  its students and staff.

Tolworth Girls’ School & Sixth Form
Fullers Way North
Surbiton
Surrey
KT6 7LQ
Telephone: 020 8397 3854
Fax: 020 8974 2600
Email: recruitment@tolworthgirlsschool.co.uk
Website: www.tolworthgirlsschool.co.uk
No on Roll: 1263 (approx. 300 in mixed Sixth Form)