Teacher of Physics

Location

Buckinghamshire | United Kingdom

Job description

Teacher of Physics

Full Time or Part Time required for September 2024

Applications from ECTs and experienced teachers welcomed 

We are looking for a caring and capable teacher who will share our ethos of guiding our pupils to achieve their personal bests, whilst providing an enjoyable and supportive classroom experience. The successful applicant will be able to teach effectively across the key stages, including A level.

This is an opportunity to join our highly experienced, successful, collaborative and friendly Physics Department – an ideal place to thrive and develop as a teacher.  The Physics Department is supportive, has a great team spirit and attains strong results. The dedicated department has a real passion for Physics and the ambition to share this with every student. Physics teachers stay at the school for many years as it is a great place to work.

What Challoner’s High can offer you:

• Exceptional students who consistently attain outstanding results and make teaching an absolute pleasure
• A positive place to work with excellent facilities and IT resources
• A supportive and highly capable, friendly and committed teaching team
• Excellent opportunities for professional development, including a proactive and highly regarded CPD programme
• ECT’s considered; ECT’s can be paid from 1st July on UQ2 (currently £24,293) until the 1st September when, upon successful completion and acquisition of QTS, will move straight onto point two on the Main Pay Scale (point 3 with significant transferable experience)
• London Fringe allowance
• Use of staff gym; free staff yoga and fitness classes on site; staff discounts at local shops and restaurants in Little Chalfont, local theatres discounts when available, two-week October half term
• The best advert, however, for working at Dr Challoner’s High School will always be our hugely rewarding students

Dr Challoner's High School is a leading selective state grammar school for girls, with a strong academic tradition and an ambitious outlook for the future. The school has a broad vision for education and is characterised by a highly purposeful pursuit of personal bests with a keen sense of fun bubbling under the surface. Challoner’s girls are articulate, courteous, sparky, hard-working and achieve highly in all areas. The school was graded Outstanding by Ofsted and was rated as ‘leading’ in all categories by Challenge Partners in 2023.

Responsible to: Head of Department

Salary / Allowances applicable: Main Pay Scale/Upper Pay Scale

Start Date: September 2024

Application Deadline: Noon, Monday 25th March 2024

Interview Date: Thursday 28th March 2024

Applications should be emailed to [email protected]

We welcome applications from all sections of the community and those interested in job-sharing. Dr Challoner’s High School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. Please refer to our website where you can view our Child Protection and Safeguarding, Recruitment and Equalities. This is a regulated activity. Policies; all of our polices are available at . The successful applicant will be subject to an Enhanced DBS disclosure.  We reserve the right to interview and appoint prior to the closing date.

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