18 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    April or September 2025

  • Closing date

    27 January 2025 at 9am

  • Date listed

    8 January 2025

Job details

Visa sponsorship

Skilled Worker visas can be sponsored

Subjects

Physics, Science

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

Commensurate with qualifications and experience. Outer London weighting. Membership of the Teachers' Pension Scheme.

Teacher of Physics job summary

One of the country’s leading academic schools, Queen Elizabeth’s Barnet blends a distinctive heritage and proud traditions with an innovative, forward-looking approach to providing a state education like no other to 1300 boys aged 11-18.

We wish to appoint an outstanding physicist who is confident to work with very able, motivated and enthusiastic students.

The Physics department enjoys a national reputation for excellence and achieves exceptional outcomes in public examinations. Physics is taught as a separate science from the start of Year 8 and large numbers of the School’s students progress from A-level to Physics and related courses, such as Engineering, at leading universities. The successful applicant will have a strong academic background and will demonstrate that he or she has an understanding of how to inspire very able boys within and beyond the classroom.

Applications are welcome from experienced teachers, ECTs and those without a formal teaching qualification. Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Closing date: 9am on Monday 27 January 2025.

We are an equal opportunities employer. Queen Elizabeth’s is a dynamic school supported by a diverse and enthusiastic community of staff, pupils, parents and alumni. It is important that our staff reflect the diversity of our community, and we therefore welcome and encourage applications from people of all genders and sexual orientation, those from Black, Asian and other minority ethnic backgrounds, and from those with disabilities.

Queen Elizabeth’s is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure & Barring Service.

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.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs are not accepted.

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About Queen Elizabeth's School, Barnet

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
Secondary
School size
1305 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18

School location

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