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Teacher of Physics - Full-time

Simon Langton Girls' Grammar School, Canterbury

  • Ref:KCC886-4534-92T
  • Posted:04/06/2019
  • Pay:MPS/UPS
  • Start Date:Immediate
  • App Close Date:19/06/2019 at 12:00
  • Interviews:TBA

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TEACHER OF PHYSICS - Full Time

We are seeking a dynamic, innovative and inspirational teacher of Physics and KS3 Science to join our highly successful, selective school from September 2019. This role is suitable for an experienced teacher or NQT as we are able to offer a tailored programme of support towards successful completion of your induction year.

Simon Langton Girls’ Grammar is a highly respected school that places students’ academic success on a par with their wellbeing, creating a unique learning community where every individual matters; this is reflected in our approach to teaching and learning and as a teacher of Physics the successful candidate will be central to continuing to instil this ethos in our students.

You must be passionate about your subject and have the drive to maintain our superb academic results in addition to contributing towards a thriving extra-curricular programme.  The Science Department is working with Simon Langton Grammar School for Boys on a number of exciting research projects which we plan to develop further over the coming years.

The majority of students study Triple Science at GCSE. The ability to teach Physics up to and including A Level is essential. The successful candidate will also be required to teach some KS3 general science. The sciences are very popular at our school, and we currently have 14 A Level teaching groups. A significant number of our students go on to study sciences and medicine at university.

The successful candidate will benefit from the support of a large friendly and professional team, which includes three technicians.

Should you have any questions please contact our H.R. Manager, Mrs Elaine Wall by email - ewall@langton.kent.sch.uk

Information about the school

Simon Langton Girls’ Grammar School is a highly respected selective Voluntary Controlled Girls’ Grammar School that places students’ academic success on a par with their wellbeing, creating a unique learning community where every individual matters. Students attending the school are aged between 11-18 years and the school has a student roll of about 1,300 students (with approx. 400 pupils in our mixed Sixth Form).

Simon Langton Girls’ Grammar School is committed to safeguarding Children and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Simon Langton Girls Grammar School expects all governors, staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All successful candidates will be subject to an Enhanced Criminal Record Disclosure check from the Disclosure and Barring Service, along with other relevant employment checks, including oversees criminal background checks, where applicable. All new governors, employees and volunteers will be required to undertake safeguarding training on induction which will be regularly updated in line with statutory guidance.

Job Contact Information

  • Name:Mrs Elaine Wall
  • Address:Old Dover Road, Canterbury, Kent, CT1 3EW
  • Telephone: (01227) 463711
  • Email: ewall@langton.kent.sch.uk

Fax: (01227) 458363

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We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our students. You are advised that this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and therefore this post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Please be aware that schools are also required to undertake online recruitment checks on shortlisted candidates under changes to Keeping Children Safe in Education.