Teacher of Physics
Wycliffe College
Gloucestershire
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- Expiring soon
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- Salary:
- Wycliffe pay scale
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2024
- Apply by:
- 19 August 2024
Job overview
Required for September 2024
With an emphasis on practical work and demonstrations, we aim for Physics to be stimulating, accessible, hands-on and enjoyable at Wycliffe. Pupils thrive through challenging lessons and diverse extracurricular opportunities. An exciting opening has arisen to join our outstanding team in this friendly and well-resourced faculty.
We welcome applications from across all sectors and backgrounds, from experienced teachers and from ECTs. Wycliffe values diversity and seeks to be an inclusive community. What matters are your skills as a teacher, your love of the subject, and your ambition for pupils’ success. You will be supported in your career by Wycliffe’s highly-regarded Teaching Philosophy which is based on evidence-informed practice, staff development and a passion for teaching and learning.
The College is justifiably proud of its outstanding co-curricular and pastoral provision. Applicants will be expected to discuss these areas at interview and explain how they will play a part in them. College accommodation may be available for the first twelve months to support someone moving into the area in return for additional boarding duties.
If you share our vision and want to work in an outstanding environment with a supportive Common Room, and relish the challenge of teaching the full range of ability levels, why not join us in our beautiful Gloucestershire home?
Interviews will be held as suitable applications are received. We reserve the right to close this position as and when suitable applications are received; early application is encouraged.
Wycliffe is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and an enhanced DBS check is required before any appointment is confirmed. We are an equal opportunities employer.
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About Wycliffe College
About Us
Wycliffe is an HMC co-educational day and boarding school. Wycliffe is located in Stonehouse, approximately 25 miles north of Bristol and 15 miles south of Cheltenham and Gloucester. Access via the motorway network is convenient (we are 3 miles from the M5) and there is a train station in Stonehouse (on the main line from London to Cheltenham) which is just a two minute walk from the school gates. In the Senior School pupils join at Year 9 (age 13) and continue until Year 13 (age 18). There are around 420 pupils in the school and 225 in the Sixth Form. Some 27 subjects are offered at A Level including Japanese, Film Studies, Computer Science and Psychology. Three BTECs are on offer as well as the EPQ. Main sports are rugby, football and cricket for boys with hockey, netball and tennis for girls. Wycliffe is the top school in the UK for squash, and excels at rowing and basketball and there is a thriving CCF. For further information and details about Wycliffe please look at our website at www.wycliffe.co.uk
Working for Us
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Employing around 350 people in both teaching and support roles, Wycliffe staff can also benefit from:
• contributory pension scheme
• reduction in school fees
• free meals during school term-time
• free use of gym, sports facilities and swimming pool
• training and development opportunities
• free on-site parking
• subsidised coffee-shop
If you're searching for your next teaching post, why not contact us now? You'll be working at a great school and be part of a friendly, helpful team.
Safeguarding Recruitment Statement
Wycliffe is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and an enhanced DBS check is required before any appointment is confirmed. We are an equal opportunities employer.
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