Teacher of Science (Physics Specialist)

Astley Community High School

Elsdon Avenue

Seaton Delaval

Tyne and Wear

NE25 0BP 

0191 237 1505

Teacher of Science

Main / Upper Pay Ranges (£28,000 to £43,685)

Physics, Permanent, 1.0 FTE

Required from 1 September 2023

Small enough to care, big enough to make a positive impact 

As a 13-18 school in south east Northumberland with good standards of teaching and behaviour, we believe passionately that every student should be enabled to succeed in all aspects of school life.  

Joining a dedicated team of Science specialists, you will focus on the delivery of Physics from Year 9 to 11, some experience of teaching across science is preferable. The role is suitable for either an ECT or a more experienced teacher. 

With a strong sense of purpose and drive to improve student attainment and progress, we will support you to further develop your career and professional practice.  Up-to-date knowledge of current GCSE specifications and the practical activities would be preferred.

Although this post is primarily to teach at Astley Community High School, you may be required to teach at Whytrig Middle School and Seaton Sluice Middle School, as the schools work together in the federation. 

We are about to embark on a new chapter as plans for new school buildings have been announced by Northumberland County Council, this will provide fantastic opportunities for teaching within the Science faculty.

If you have a passion for education then this is a fantastic opportunity to make a significant contribution to the federation and become an integral part of our future success.   Visits to the school are warmly welcomed and encouraged, please call Angela Small on 0191 2371505 to arrange. 

The maternity position is expected to be from 1 September 2023 for a period of 9 months.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. It is essential that all staff and volunteers share this commitment. An enhanced criminal records check from the Disclosure and Barring Service is required for all posts. 

Interested in applying? A completed application form must be submitted by 9am on Wednesday 19th April 2023 by e-mail to vacancies@svf.org.uk  Please indicate in Teacher of Science in the subject line.

It is expected that interviews will take place on Wednesday 26 April.

Further information about all of our current vacancies is available at: http://www.svf.org.uk/vacancies