Teacher of Physics
4 days ago
Merchiston Castle School is seeking to appoint a dynamic teacher to join our thriving Physics department on a fixed term (one year) basis. We have a vacancy for a Teacher of Physics, ideally with the ability to teach the other sciences and/or Maths up to at least Year 9. The successful candidate will start Autumn Term 2024, with some flexibility on start date.
We will interview remotely on a rolling basis over the summer, so early applications are encouraged.
As Scotland's only independent boarding school for boys, Merchiston's genuine focus is on the needs of each pupil and understanding how to help him thrive. With the support of our caring community, each boy is encouraged to unearth his talents, pursue excellence and flourish in myriad ways.
The successful candidates will play an integral role in the Science department, teaching their main subject at all levels including IGCSE and A Level and making a contribution to Junior Science and/or the teaching of Maths as appropriate. They will have a proven record of successful teaching practices and tailoring programmes to pupils' needs. They will demonstrate commitment to safeguarding children and young people, excellent interpersonal skills and a passion for education.
These posts are considered as Regulated Work with Children under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007.
We can offer a highly competitive starting salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including a generous pension scheme, fee reductions, high quality free lunches and a range of other additional employee discounts.
For further details of the position, information about the School and application and recruitment procedures, please visit our website: .
Please e-mail your completed Application Form, along with an Equal Opportunities Monitoring Form and Self-Declaration Form to .
Applications will be considered as they are received and shortlisted candidates may be invited for interview prior to the official closing date. Merchiston reserves the right to appoint ahead of the closing date and thus early applications for this role are advisable.
Interested candidates can contact the Deputy Head Learning and Teaching, Dale Cartwright, at , should they wish to discuss this post further informally.
Applications from probationer teachers are welcome.
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