Head of Physics

4 weeks ago


Holborn, Greater London, United Kingdom Tes Schools Recruitment Full time

Tes is supporting the appointment of a Head of Physics to join a School based in Hillingdon.

The School is looking to appoint an exciting and innovative Head of Physics to join their friendly, dynamic and collaborative Science department. They need you to have a love of teaching and a willingness to trial new ideas and be a team player who puts the good of their students at the heart of all that you do.

The School was judged as a 'Good' school by Ofsted (May 2022) and is a truly inclusive, mixed, multi-ethnic 11-18 school that embraces all aspects of comprehensive education. A career at the School is your chance to be part of a remarkable team that are working to ensure their students are prepared to be the well- rounded leaders of tomorrow.

"Pupils at the School are polite, friendly and confident. They are part of a diverse community and get along well with each other. The school's ethos is for pupils to dream, learn and grow. Staff here inspire pupils and develop their knowledge, understanding and character."

Ofsted 2022

They believe their best resource are their teachers. There is a popular and thriving programme of professional development in the department and across the school at all levels and colleagues have the opportunity to develop personally and professionally through their membership of organisations such as the PiXL club and the Hillingdon Learning Partnership (HLP). The school also offers a comprehensive induction programme and excellent promotion prospects. Colleagues benefit from a commitment to staff well-being and are provided with several schemes to support them maintain an active and healthy lifestyle. This post would be appropriate for an ECT or a more experienced teacher – we will also consider applications from candidates who would request a part-time role.

Situated on a large site close to Heathrow Airport and the centre of Hillingdon, the School has much to offer:

A commitment to the professional development of all its staff to become outstanding teachers and leaders. Staff wellbeing programme. Childcare and cycle to school vouchers. Excellent transport links (by train 45 minutes to central London), bus routes 427, 278 & U2, train (Chiltern Railways, Great Western Railway and Underground (Metropolitan & Piccadilly).On-site parking including electric charging facilities. On-site catering facilities. Interviews: From Monday 29 April 2024.

All applicants need to have the Right to Work in the UK to be considered for the role.

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