Trainee Teacher of Physics (UQ1 to UQ2)

Closing Date: 20 June 2025
Telephone: 01580711801
Email: office@cranbrook.kent.sch.uk
Salary: UQ1 to UQ2 (£21,731.00 to £24,224.00)
Employment Term: Full TimeTemporary

To commence 28th August 2025

 Cranbrook School is seeking a motivated and ambitious Physics graduate with a passion for teaching to join our Graduate Apprentice Teacher Programme. If you are eager to embark on a route into teaching that maximises your time in the classroom, leads to qualified teacher status and includes bespoke support for your rapid development, we want to hear from you.

Cranbrook School has a well-resourced and innovative physics department with an experienced, friendly team. Our forward-thinking approach creates an exciting environment with a strong focus on improving teaching and learning. Pupils thoroughly enjoy learning physics at our school. We offer excellent opportunities for professional development in a collaborative and supportive setting.

This programme enables apprentices to take up paid employment in school while benefitting from a blended learning approach that culminates in a professional teaching qualification that will equip you to take the next steps on your career journey.

You will spend 80% of your time working in school and 20% attending training delivered by our teacher training partner. This will lead to the award of qualified teacher status (QTS) with the option of obtaining a PGCE qualification.

For more information on training routes into teaching please visit our training provider’s information www.teachinkent.co.uk.

Cranbrook School has a thriving boarding community which offers great opportunities for staff to become involved, for which on-site accommodation may be available.

For an informal discussion about the post please feel free to contact Louise Vaughan (ITT Coordinator) at vaughanl@cranbrook.kent.sch.uk

To apply, please complete our teaching staff application form. The deadline for applications is Friday 20th June 2025. We reserve the right to interview and appoint before the closing date.

Cranbrook School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.

Appointments are subject to satisfactory references and an enhanced CRB check.

Cranbrook School is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

Website: www.cranbrookschool.co.uk