TEACHER OF PHYSICS

(full time, permanent)

Required November 2025/January 2026

We are looking for a dedicated and passionate Teacher of Physics, to join the team on a full-time basis from November 2025 or January 2026. This is a permanent position.

The successful candidate will be required to teach Science in KS3 and Physics from GCSE through to A-level, as well as assist students with their applications for competitive university courses. A willingness to help with other subjects would be an advantage. They will also take on the role of form tutor; registering pupils and leading tutor/PHME sessions with their tutees.

Applications are welcome from recently qualified and more experienced teachers, and from the independent or state sectors. The financial package offered will be commensurate with the experience of the person appointed. For further information about the role and staff benefits, please see the candidate pack below.

To apply, please download and complete the application form and email it, together with a covering letter of no more than two sides of A4, to Mrs Clare Sherwood, Head, via HeadsPA@cathedral-school.co.uk.

Standards at the school, academic and behavioural are very high and there is a strong Christian ethos. The school is committed to a policy of equality and aims to ensure that no job applicant, member of staff, student or other member of the school community is treated less favourably on grounds of race (including colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin), religion or religious belief, sex or sexual orientation, gender or gender identity, marital or civil partner status, disability or age. It is recognised and welcomed that teaching and support staff will come to the school with a variety of faiths, beliefs and backgrounds.

The successful candidate will be required to undergo full DBS clearance in order to establish their suitability to work with children.

Applications are invited as soon as possible, and interviews will take place on a rolling basis thereafter. We reserve the right to close the post at any time upon receipt of sufficient applications.

The Cathedral School is a Woodard School in membership of the HMC, the Society of Heads, the Choir Schools Association & IAPs.  It is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment.