Physics Teacher (option to teach at GCSE/A Level or both)
UTC Portsmouth, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO2 9DUThis job expired on 31 May 2019 – see similar jobs
Job start date
1 September 2019
Closing date
31 May 2019 at 1am
Date listed
3 May 2019
Job details
Job role
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Subject
- Physics
Working pattern
- Full time
Full-time equivalent salary
- Main pay range 1 to Main pay range 6, £23,720 to £35,008
Additional allowances
- eligible teachers of physics, chemistry, biology and computing can apply for student loan reimbursements for up to 11 financial years
- state of the art facilities and resources in a modern building
- access to the Teacher Pension Scheme
- established links to employer partners and access to new and emerging partners
- access to an online Employee Benefits Portal offering access to a wide range of discounts and offers
- access to an Employee Assistance Programme offering personal, physical, emotional and wellbeing advice and guidance
- comprehensive CPD programme
Physics Teacher (option to teach at GCSE/A Level or both) job summary
The successful candidate will have a passion and aptitude for teaching physics up to A level, although there may be flexibility for the right candidate to enhance current knowledge before teaching A level. Physics is a very popular subject a UTC Portsmouth. Overall, students following physics are of a high calibre and are committed to reaching the high expectations set. Many students wish to pursue careers or Higher Education courses directly relating to physics when they leave. UTC Portsmouth has a growing reputation for excellence in the physics provision offered, for the links we have with employer partners and for STEM courses generally. The college has gained the status of 'Lead School' from Institute of Physics.
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.
Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.
Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children
You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
About UTC Portsmouth
- School type
- Free School, ages 14 to 19
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 456 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 14 to 19
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- UTC Portsmouth website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- hr@utcportsmouth.org
UTC Portsmouth presents a modern and very different opportunity in the area for teachers and students alike. Our students have made a conscious decision to choose us over their existing school or other FE options. They are passionate about science, technology (including computing), engineering and maths (STEM) while we also ensure a sound academic base through the high quality provision of GCSE and A Level English. They have been attracted by the opportunity to work with a wide range of committed employer partners and alongside like-minded students, both through their academic studies and through a range of employer-led projects. They expect to be taught by excellent teachers, and want to learn and be successful academically and professionally.
Leading and teaching in UTC Portsmouth will be challenging. But, it is highly rewarding, as many of our teachers have already found and you have the opportunity to shape UTC Portsmouth as it develops and, more importantly, shape the futures of many young people.
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