Teacher of Physics

The City of Stoke on Trent Sixth Form College is a thriving, lively and successful Sixth Form College, at the heart of the University Quarter in Stoke on Trent. The College is part of the Potteries Educational Trust working collaboratively with educational institutions from across Stoke on Trent and Staffordshire. The College is currently graded Good by Ofsted.

 We have fantastic opportunities for innovative, ambitious and committed individuals to join our college at a time of exciting curriculum initiatives and developments. The successful applicants will join the college at a time of growth and opportunity. To deliver our expanding provision, the college has invested in:

·  A state of the art digital facility that opened in November 2020

·  A specialist facility to accommodate T Level provision in Science, Health, Education and Business/Finance opening in 2022/2023

· Specialist equipment that enables teachers to provide high quality learning and skill development experiences for our young people.

 We are actively seeking people with passion, expertise and who are excited about supporting students on their career journey. Having recent industry sector experience is advantageous. The College is supportive of new entrants into the teaching profession; we will therefore consider applications from graduates who are willing to undertake a supported teaching qualification as part of their professional development. 

 Benefits include pension scheme, free on-site parking, flexible working opportunities, phone and computing schemes.

The College is seeking to appoint a full-time teacher of Physics. Applicants should be talented, enthusiastic, inspirational teachers who are flexible and have excellent communication skills. Our successful curriculum provision includes A-Levels in Biology, Physics & Chemistry, T levels in Science and Healthcare Science as well as BTEC Applied Human Biology, GCSE Science and a Degree foundation year in partnership with Staffordshire University. The successful candidate would have opportunities to teach across these courses, according to specialism, supporting continued positive outcomes and progression of our science students. There is a strong commitment to continuous improvement and supporting learning within the Science team. The department has established excellent relationships with partner institutions including the local universities, FE Colleges and schools.  If you have a passion for Physics and the desire and ability to share that successfully with young people, we would welcome your application.

The teaching post would be suitable for an ECT or an experienced teacher. For a suitably experienced candidate, this is an opportunity for an additional allowance and responsibility within the Science department. 

The College is committed to Equal Opportunities. Applications are particularly welcome from members of the ethnic minorities who are currently under represented at the College.

The College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. You should note that an enhanced DBS Disclosure will be required prior to taking up an appointment with the College.