HOD - Physics Teacher

HOD - Physics Teacher – Secondary School – Permanent – Lambeth – Sept 24

Post Title: HOD - Physics Teacher – KS3-KS5

Contract Schedule: Monday-Friday, Term-Time

Contract type: Permanent

Salary: MPS4-UPS3 +TLR

Start Date: September 2024

Location: Lambeth, London

We are seeking to appoint a dynamic and qualified Physics Teacher to take responsibility for the leadership of Physics and assist in our strong Science Faculty in a highly successful 11-18 Secondary School, which holds Good Ofsted status. The Subject Leader of Physics will be primarily responsible for establishing and supporting the resources and environment for learning for all Physics courses within the Science Faculty.

The successful candidate will be expected to teach across the whole 11 - 18 age and ability range including GCSEs and A Level.

The successful candidate should be:

• A dynamic and innovative Physics teacher with excellent communication skills

• Able to demonstrate a strong commitment to learning and raising standards

• Experienced in teaching across the ability range

The successful applicant must:

· Have a degree in a relevant subject and will have achieved Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) prior to the commencement of their role

· Be hardworking, enthusiastic and have high levels of commitment and resilience

· Be able to plan, deliver and assess high-quality learning experiences for all learners in their care and deploy a range of strategies to support their personal development

· Have an interest in new teaching and learning developments and possess high degree of integrity

· Be able to demonstrate a highly successful track-record of teaching the subject with strong examination outcomes, particularly at key stage four and five

Responsibilities of the Subject Leader - Physics, will be as follows:

• To take full ownership for the management and upkeep of progress and attainment

data for all Physics courses

• To monitor the progress of students following Physics courses, planning, and

implementing intervention as necessary to ensure students make at least

expected levels of progress

• Ensuring that effective schemes of work are in place for each Physics course

• Ensuring that teachers know the prior learning and achievement of the students at the

beginning of each Physics course

• Ensuring that teachers know the potential to achieve of the students based on prior

achievement data

• Ensuring that school curriculum policies for assessment, setting, target setting,

recording, and reporting are enacted within Physics courses

• Ensuring that progression and continuity is achieved throughout all Physics courses and

between Key Stages.

Apply for this HOD - Physics Teacher role by sending your CV to Sally at Clarus Education. You will be contacted by your personal consultant (if shortlisted)!

We are dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. You will have a safeguarding responsibility if appointed.

The successful candidate will be subject to enhanced clearance through the Disclosure and Barring Service and employment will be subject to references.

This post is not exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.

Please note this role is not suitable for applicants who do not have the Right to Work in the UK. We do not offer sponsorship.

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HOD - Physics Teacher – Secondary School – Permanent – Lambeth – Sept 24