Job Description
The King Edward VI Foundation, Birmingham, is a progressive charitable organisation which has supported excellence in education across the City since 1552. Our schools are diverse in nature but have a common purpose and commitment to achieving our mission of “making Birmingham the best place to be educated in the UK”.
Our Academy Trust currently consists of two independent schools, six selective, and five non selective academies. Our recent expansion into a wider diversity of local communities is enabling us to accelerate our strategies for improving the life chances of young people in Birmingham, whatever their background.
The King Edward VI Academy Trust Birmingham (“the Academy Trust”) was established in 2017 and is made up of the academies outlined above. The academies receive back office central support services including governance, from the Foundation Office (a central support services function), with several staff being seconded from the Foundation to deliver support services to the Academy Trust and the academies themselves.
Our highly focused five-year strategy aims to build on our existing strengths and heritage and deliver our ambitious growth strategy which aims to bring in a further five academies over the next five years.
TEACHER OF PHYSICS REQUIRED FROM 1st SEPTEMBER 2025
We are seeking to appoint a permanent, full time (part time available for the right candidate) teacher of Physics to teach in our school. The successful applicant will be required to teach Physics throughout the age range. All students complete separate sciences at GCSE and large numbers go on to thrive at A-level in a well-respected and supportive department.
Applications are welcome from teachers at any stage in their career.
As a grammar school, we are privileged to work with able learners with a thirst for knowledge. It is equally important to note that successful applicants would join a school with kindness and integrity at the heart of our values system. We pride ourselves on being a friendly and inclusive school in which you can develop the love for your subject and share it with keen learners. Further benefits of working at Aston include a tailored CPD programme, opportunities for secondment with the MAT, a first-class free fitness studio and inspirational colleagues who share a passion for teaching.
Applicants should send a completed school application form and a covering letter, including the names and addresses of two referees, to the Headteacher at [email protected]
The school application form and further information can be downloaded from our website www.keaston.bham.sch.uk
