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Teacher of Science (Science) - The Cotswold School

Cheltenham

School: The Cotswold School (Secondary)
Address: The Avenue, Bourton-on-the-Water, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
Title: Teacher of Science (Science) - The Cotswold School
Grade: MPS/UPS
Allowances: (Not applicable)
Hours: Full Time
Contract: Permanent
Closing Date: 04/07/2025
Interview Date: TBA
Start Date: 01/01/2026

Role: Teacher of Science (Physics specialty)
Contract: Full Time, Permanent
Salary: MPS/UPS (STPCD)
Closing date for applications: Friday 4th July 2025 at 9am

From January 2026, we are seeking to appoint an exceptional, energetic and enthusiastic Teacher of Physics with a strong academic background to join our outstanding Science department.

The school has a relentless focus on providing the highest quality of education possible. Leaders and those responsible for governance ensure that the best interests of pupils sit at the heart of every decision. This is balanced against ensuring that the workload and well-being of staff and pupils remains a high priority. Parents and carers, pupils and staff are overwhelmingly supportive of the school. They show great pride in being part of a school community that provides such an outstanding education. (OFSTED 2025)

WE ARE LOOKING FOR:
• A motivated and inspirational teacher able to deliver our high quality, engaging science curriculum, which stretches and challenges all students across Key Stages 3, 4 and 5.
• An outstanding Science teacher able to build strong relationships with students and show evidence of achieving excellent student outcomes across all Key Stages
• A hardworking teacher who can demonstrate excellent subject knowledge and the ability to share their passion for science
• Commitment to deliver extra-curricular opportunities

WE CAN OFFER YOU:
• The opportunity to join a vibrant and successful Science department
• Excellent professional development and guidance at all stages of your career
• Enthusiastic, hardworking and responsive students
• Membership of the Teachers’ Pension Scheme
• Employee benefits including an Employee Assistance Scheme & Cycle to Work Scheme
• A commitment to staff wellbeing
• Free onsite parking including electric charging points

• Please do not use the TES or Gloucestershire County Council application form. Please use The Cotswold School Application Form which can be downloaded via our website http://www.cotswold.gloucs.sch.uk/
• Please complete the application form in full to ensure that full consideration can be given to all candidates and to comply with legal requirements relating to recruitment in schools
• Please do not include a CV or write ‘see CV’ in any sections on the form
• Please ensure that you include the title of the post that you are applying for (Section 1)
• Please provide an explanation for any gaps in chronological dates relating to education and employment history (Sections 4,5 & 6)
• If you are not writing a covering letter to submit with your application, then please complete Section 10, in full
• Please provide full details of two referees (Section 11)
• Both declarations (Sections 15 & 16) must be signed and dated
• Once completed, please return your application form by email to Mrs C Chapple, HR Officer, cchapple@thecotswoldschool.co.uk
• If returning by post, please send to Mrs C Chapple, HR Officer, The Cotswold School, The Avenue, Bourton on the Water, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire GL54 2BD
• The closing date and time must be strictly adhered to
• All information given will be treated as confidential

The Cotswold School is committed to being an Equal Opportunities Employer and welcomes applications from people with disabilities. If you require additional help with our recruitment process, please contact Mrs C Chapple, HR Officer (contact details above).

Thank you for your interest in applying for employment at The Cotswold School. Please read these guidance notes BEFORE completing the application form

The Cotswold School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff, Governors, visitors and volunteers, to share the same commitment. This position is subject to an enhanced DBS check.

 

 

Please click on the website link to the right of this advert - click on School Information and then on Vacancies to apply. 

Closing date for applications: 04-07-2025

Salary: MPS/UPS

Hours Per Week: Full Time

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