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Teacher of Physics

Teacher of Physics

Kenton School

Newcastle upon Tyne

  • £28,000 - £43,687 per year
  • Expired
Salary:
M/UPR, part-time (0.8 FTE) £22,400 to £34,950 pa
Job type:
Full Time, Part Time, Permanent
Apply by:
15 February 2023

Job overview

At Kenton we are passionate about providing the very best education possible for young people in our city, our region and nationally and our strong and committed team share our vision of ensuring all our students not only reach their potential but that they are confident, happy and resilient students who treat each other with compassion and respect.

We are seeking an inspiring and talented physics specialist to join our innovative science department. The ideal candidate will have experience in teaching all three disciplines of science at KS3 and KS4, as well as experience of teaching A level physics

If you are the person we are looking for, your broad subject knowledge will be underpinned by a passion for the subject and the ability to apply a range of teaching and learning strategies. You will possess the ability to work effectively with all students, engaging them through exciting yet challenging lessons and embedding a culture of positive behaviour for learning. You will possess the ability to promote the safeguarding and welfare of children and young people and take appropriate action when required. And, most importantly, you will be committed to our school ethos of ‘all different, all equal,’ instilling high expectations in all our students.

If you have the skills, commitment and enthusiasm to succeed in this role, we want to hear from you. 

In return we can offer you:

  • Access to the Teachers’ Pension Scheme.
  • Access to fantastic ECT support for early careers teachers/professional development for those who have already passed statutory induction.
  • Salary sacrifice schemes including, cycle to work and childcare voucher schemes.
  • Free on-site parking.
  • Free access to our on-site gym.
  • A flexible approach offering either a full-time, or part-time work pattern.

To apply, please visit: https://northernleaderstrust.org/vacancies/

Closing date: 9am, 15th February 2023

Kenton Schools Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people in all our schools and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We are fully committed to ensuring that consistent effective safeguarding procedures are in place to support families, children and staff at school.

This post does involve engaging in regulated activity as defined in Keeping Children Safe in Education 2021 and is except from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (as amended 1975, 2013 and 2020).

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About Kenton School

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  • Kenton School
  • Drayton Road, Newcastle upon Tyne
  • Tyne And Wear
  • NE3 3RU
  • United Kingdom
+44 191 2142200

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Kenton School is a mixed, mainstream, non-denominational secondary school in Newcastle upon Tyne. It caters to students aged 11-18 and has 2,010 pupils at full capacity, including 300 in the sixth form.

Kenton School was opened to pupils and staff on 17th March 1961 as a maintained comprehensive school. After 47 years in the original buildings, the school moved into new state-of-the-art premises in 2008.

Kenton School converted to academy status in 2012. In 2014, it formed Kenton Schools Academy Trust. This multi-academy trust opened Studio West, a new studio school, in West Denton in 2014.

Principal

Sinead Green

Vision and values

Outstanding teaching and learning for all students, so that knowledge is embedded and disadvantage is not a barrier to learning. All students reach their potential, so that they are well placed for life beyond school. Ensuring confident, happy and resilient students, who treat others with compassion and respect.

Ofsted report

“The school’s work to promote the spiritual, moral, social and cultural education of pupils and to prepare them for life in modern Britain is also a real strength. Pupils discuss current affairs regularly through the systematic personal, social and health education (PSHE) curriculum.”

View Kenton School’s latest Ofsted report

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