Head of Department: Physics

Hereford Sixth Form College, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR1 1LU

10 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  Autumn 2025

• Closing date

  3 February 2025 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  16 January 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Head of department or curriculum
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Subject: Physics
• Working pattern: Full time, part time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: £30,500 - £49,243 per annum

What skills and experience we're looking for

• We are seeking to appoint a motivated and ambitious individual who will oversee an experienced team and play a pivotal role in driving academic excellence.
• The successful candidate will be dynamic and forward-thinking with vision, enthusiasm and a strong commitment to excellence.
• The role is designed for experienced teachers or those wanting to step into leadership with tailored mentoring and professional development.
• Key elements to this role include leading and managing the department, ensuring high quality teaching and learning; developing and implementing an engaging Physics curriculum aligned with A Level specifications; delivering teaching that is inspiring, stimulating and challenging for students.

What the school offers its staff

• In return for your dedication and expertise, we offer:
• A supportive and collaborative working environment
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• A competitive salary and benefits package
• Relocation support
• Opportunities to engage in research and innovation in education

Commitment to safeguarding

Hereford Sixth Form College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All posts are subject to two satisfactory references and an enhanced DBS Disclosure. The College also celebrates diversity and aims to recruit a diverse range of staff.

Applying for the job

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to recruitment@hereford.ac.uk

CVs are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

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About Hereford Sixth Form College

• School type: Academy, ages 16 to 19
• Education phase: Sixth_form_or_college
• School size: 0 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 16 to 19
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Hereford Sixth Form College website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: recruitment@hereford.ac.uk
• Phone number: 01432 355166
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