Job Description

Queen Elizabeth's School is looking for a Teacher of Physics to join our fantastic Science team. Could this be you?

Are you passionate about Physics and dedicated to inspiring and motivating students?

This is an exciting opportunity for a committed and enthusiastic professional to join our upper school. We are on a journey of rapid improvement and want inquisitive, positive, dynamic and resilient colleagues to join our excellent science department.


Actual Salary 31,650 - 49,084 per annum per annum M1 - UP3.


This job is full time and is offered on a permanent basis


Contribution toward relocation costs will be considered

Start Date: 1 September 2025

Our thriving department is currently recruiting for a Teacher of Physics. The department is very well-resourced and there will be the opportunity to teach across all Key Stages.


Applications from ECT colleagues are welcomed.

Ideally, we would like to appoint someone who has:

An awareness of Rosenshine's principles of instruction An understanding of key substantive and disciplinary concepts in Physics An awareness of some of the concepts explored in Tom Sherrington's 'Walkthru' series or Doug Lemov's 'Teach Like a Champion' series.

Please refer to the attached job description for more details about the role.

We can offer you:

The starting salary is negotiable for exceptional candidates


If you have any further questions, please contact the recruitment team

Cheri Draga or Katie Wareham on

01202 885233recruitment@queenelizabeths.com

About our School

Queen Elizabeth's School, located in Wimborne, is a coeducational Church of England, Comprehensive Upper School within the Initio Learning Trust.


There is a strong commitment to comprehensive education and a focus on creating an environment that supports continual school improvement and the attainment of all students.


Our vision is linked to a commitment to hope for all students and which permeates all aspects of our school and is underpinned by the Trust's values of Collaboration, Ambition and Respect.


For more information please visit our school website:

https://www.queenelizabeths.com/

We welcome visits to our school - if you would like to arrange a visit or require more information, please refer to the contact details above.


Initio Learning Trust offers a welcoming and supportive environment and can provide:

a genuine commitment to supporting professional development a supportive and flexible working environment which offers equal opportunities for all free onsite parking access to the local government or teachers pension scheme a range of employee benefits including Cycle to Work and Health Cash Plan

Initio Learning Trust comprises 17 schools across Dorset, with our head office based in Wimborne. Formed in February 2022 from the merger of The Minerva Learning Trust and Wimborne Academy Trust, we offer outstanding education through every stage of schooling, from nursery through to upper sixth form. We believe in enabling every person to thrive within their role, and our core values of Ambition, Collaboration and Respect underpin the pride we take in offering genuine professional development opportunities for all our staff; and in our focus on staff wellbeing.