Teacher of Science - Physics

Location

Liverpool | United Kingdom

Job description

St Francis Xavier’s College

Woolton Hill Road

Liverpool

L25 6EG

Tel: 0151 288 1000

Teacher of Science - Physics

St Francis Xavier’s College, founded in 1842, is a Catholic Converter Academy with a co-educational Sixth Form with a strong academic tradition and 1000 pupils across KS3/4. The Sixth Form has strong collaborative links with partner schools across the city.

Role Details

The school is seeking to appoint a dynamic and enthusiastic Physics teacher to join an established and strong science department. Someone who has the highest aspirations and expectations for all students and is fully supportive of our Core Values of; Faith, Ambition, Integrity and Respect.

Applications are welcome from experienced and Early Career Teachers able to teach physics at GCSE and preferably, able to offer science throughout the ability range at KS3. The ability to teach Physics at KS5 is desirable, but not essential. Excellent support is available from a very experienced team.

It is an exciting time for us as we join St Joseph’s Catholic Multi Academy Trust in Spring 2024 

PERSONAL QUALITIES

• Knowledge of current curriculum developments in the subject and their implications;
• Good knowledge and understanding of current educational thinking;
• Good understanding of how children learn and how to raise standards of;
• Ability to build and sustain professional standards and relationships with students;
• Committed to Safeguarding and the Wellbeing of our school community
• A passion for education and making a difference;
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines;
• Energy, enthusiasm, good sense of humour;
• Emotional maturity and resilience in dealing with challenging behaviours.
• Able to communicate effectively with students, staff and other stakeholders

WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU

• A commitment to support your professional development.
• A role in a school that has a clear vision.
• Working as part of a committed and talented team of professionals
• Opportunity for additional paid duties

If you believe that you have the energy, passion, resilience and drive to be part of our positive journey, we would love to have you on our team.

Please visit our website for details and application form at

For further information and school visits please contact

[email protected]

Forward completed applications to: [email protected]

Closing date for applications: Wednesday 20th March 2024 3.00pm

Shortlisting: Thursday 21st March 2024

Interviews will be held on: Wednesday 27th March 2024

Safeguarding of our pupils is a priority

All posts are subject to enhanced DBS disclosures

This post is exempt under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (2013 and 2020) and will be subject to an enhanced DBS certificate with a children’s barred list check. You will also be required to complete a criminal self-disclosure form if you are short-listed for the post.’

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