KS5 Physics Specialist wanted in Barking! (Outstanding School)

Advance the scientific minds of our students in Barking! Primarily teaching Physics at Key Stage 5.

Our forward-thinking school in Barking is seeking a dedicated and innovative Physics Teacher with a primary focus on Key Stage 5. You will play a key role in stretching and challenging our most able science students, preparing them for future success in STEM fields.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver engaging and thought-provoking Physics lessons primarily to A-Level students.
• Develop and implement effective strategies to support high achievement in A-Level Physics.
• Foster a culture of intellectual curiosity and independent inquiry in advanced Physics students.
• Contribute to the assessment and feedback processes for KS5 Physics.
• Collaborate with colleagues to ensure a cohesive and challenging Science curriculum.
• Engage with current research and advancements in Physics to enrich teaching.

We Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• A school that values academic excellence and provides strong support for its teachers.
• Opportunities for professional development and leadership within the Science department.
• Access to excellent resources and a supportive team of Science specialists.
• The opportunity to guide talented students towards their academic and career goals in Physics.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
• Degree in Physics or a closely related field.
• Experience teaching Physics at A-Level (or strong potential as an ECT with a strong Physics background and a desire to specialize in KS5).
• A strong understanding of advanced Physics concepts and pedagogical approaches for A-Level.
• Proven ability to inspire and motivate high-achieving students.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and mentoring skills.

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