Teacher of Physics

Berkshire
St Joseph's College Reading
Full-time

Summary

St Joseph's College is seeking to appoint a Physics Teacher for September 2025. Applications will be reviewed upon receipt and early application is encouraged.

Detail

St Joseph’s College is recruiting an inspirational and forward-thinking Physics Teacher teaching pupils from Year 7 to 13, including GCSE and A level from September. The position is offered full-time although part-time hours may be available for the right candidate (minimum 0.5-0.6 FTE). Candidates who have previously applied are still in the process.

You will be a first-rate teacher who has real enthusiasm for science with excellent subject knowledge and the ability to engender in our pupils a deep interest and enthusiasm for all aspects of the subject. This is an exciting time to become part of our dynamic team. STEM is strongly supported, promoted and resourced from a curricular and cocurricular perspective.

Situated in the heart of Reading, St Joseph’s College is the leading independent day school for boys and girls aged 3 to 18 in Berkshire.

For us, success is about more than just exam results or awards. We celebrate each pupil as an individual and aspire for them to leave St Joseph’s as mature and confident citizens, ready to tackle life head on with energy and vigour. You will combine an inspiring approach to teaching with excellent communication skills, a passion for the subject and a commitment to promoting high standards. You will be expected to contribute to the full life of the School and respectful of the College’s Catholic ethos and tradition.

For further details or to arrange a tour or informal chat about the post, please visit our website at https://www.sjcr.org.uk/vacancies or contact our HR Coordinator at recruitment@sjcr.org.uk.

Applicants for this post need to complete the application form and return it together with a covering letter to recruitment@sjcr.org.uk or alternatively sent by post to Mrs Guest, HR Coordinator, St Joseph’s College, Upper Redlands Road, Reading, Berkshire RG1 5JT. Electronic application is encouraged and preferred.

Closing Date: 9am, Monday 9 June 2025

The College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check.