Teacher of Physics

Position:
Teacher of Physics

Location:

On site, Westbury-on-Trym BS9 3BA

Hours:

This is a full‑time permanent position

Start date:

1 September 2026

The closing date for this position will be Thursday 5 March (8.00 am)

Suitable candidates may be interviewed before the closing date and the school reserves the right to withdraw the position if an early appointment is made; applicants are therefore encouraged to apply early.

We are looking for an enthusiastic and inspiring Teacher of Physics to join our Science department.

• To teach Physics in an interesting and challenging manner enabling each pupil to realise her potential
• To stimulate and foster enthusiasm for Physics within the school
• Prepare lessons taking account of the pupils’ abilities within each teaching group/set
• Participate in the development of appropriate specifications, materials and schemes of work

• Applicants must have appropriate academic qualifications for the role, which for most teaching posts means a good degree in the subject
• Applicants should have qualified teacher status
• Experience of working with young people in some capacity
• Successful applicants should demonstrate a clear understanding of their subject and have an ability to employ a range of effective teaching styles and assessment methods

For full details of the essential criteria, please see the person specification in the candidate brochure.

• Additional benefits: free lunch, free onsite parking, use of the school gym and heated swimming pool (at designated times)
• Pension scheme membership (including life cover)

Applicants should be aware that all email communication with HR will be sent via E‑teach. We recommend that you check your emails and E‑teach account regularly.