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  • Job start date

    1 September 2021

  • Closing date

    22 March 2021 at 9am

  • Date listed

    2 March 2021

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Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

MPS M1 £25,714 – M9 £41,604

Teacher of Physics job summary

Teacher of Physics

Full/Part time Permanent Post

MPS M1 £25,714 – M9 £41,604

Sponne is a successful, over-subscribed community comprehensive school with 1418 students aged 11-18 on roll and specialist status for Science and Music. Outcomes are very high with 78% of students gaining grades 9-4 in English and Mathematics at GCSE and a positive Progress 8 score.

We are seeking to appoint an inspirational teacher of Physics within our outstanding Science faculty with effect from September 2021.The successful candidate will, ideally, have experience and a proven record of achieving high outcomes in the teaching of GCSE Physics and preferably A level. They will have excellent interpersonal skills and, together with the other Science teachers, maintain a relentless focus on teaching and learning and raising achievement. The role is suitable for NQTs and experienced colleagues.

All students in years 7 to 11 study Science with more than 25% completing the three separate Sciences at GCSE. Physics outcomes are high and the subject is very popular at A level. The faculty is friendly and supportive with excellent facilities. Students are enthusiastic, hardworking and grateful for the education and opportunities they receive.

The successful candidate will:

· Have Qualified Teacher Status

· Physics as their Specialism

· Have good teaching skills

· Have to meet the person specification and will be required to apply for a DBS disclosure.

· Must have eligibility to live and work in the UK

Training and development opportunities will be offered. All staff are encouraged to study further and the school will actively support staff to obtain relevant further qualifications where possible.

Sponne School is part of Tove Learning Trust. Tove Learning Trust is a fast moving and exciting place to work. The trust schools have a shared vision and purpose: to deliver outstanding educational experiences that lead to inspiring outcomes. Each academy has a strong individual identity and tailors their educational provision to serve their local community. Academies within the trust collaborate to share expertise and maximise opportunities and experiences for our students.

The Trustees of Tove Learning Trust are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

How to apply

All documents including the full job description, person specification and application form are available on our website www.sponne.org.uk. Please ensure your application form and covering letter includes examples of your experience and how you meet the criteria outlined in the job description and person specification. Further information requests or completed applications should be sent to Lisa Gordon, HR Manager E: recruitment@sponne.org.uk T: 01327 350284.

Closing date: Monday 22nd March 2021

Interviews to take place later in that week

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.

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About Sponne School

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
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School size
1436 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18

Sponne is an outstanding, over subscribed community comprehensive school with 1418 students aged 11-18 on roll and specialist status for Science and Music. Outcomes are very high with 78% students gaining grades 9-4 in both English and Mathematics ate GCSE. Sponne is the lead School in the Swan Teaching Alliance which provides initial Teacher Training, CPD to partner schools and school to school support throughout South Northamptonshire.

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