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The academic success of the Brighton College Family of Schools is due to excellent, innovative and well-planned teaching. Above all, therefore, we are looking for individuals who foster a passion for learning and who demonstrate an ability and genuine desire to develop pupils and staff to their fullest potential. The school now has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Physics Teacher to join our fantastic team in January 2027. About Cognita: Cognita is a global leader in independent education. Founded in 2004, we are a growing community of 90 schools in 21 countries - in Europe, North America, Latin America, Asia and the Middle East - serving more than 100,000 students. Each of our schools are proudly unique, however our collective purpose is to create an environment where everyone can, \"Thrive in a rapidly evolving world\". At Cognita, we know every student is unique. We nurture their distinct personalities and strengths. We support them academically, socially, and emotionally, wherever they are in the world, wherever they’re starting from. And each and every one of our schools is unique too. We protect what’s special about them, while offering them rich knowledge, opportunities, and best practices. And they get to be part of something bigger. We open their classrooms to the collective wisdom of over 100 schools in 21 countries, ensuring every child gets an education that’s, quite literally, world class. It’s an individual approach that empowers every school, teacher and student to focus on what they do best and thrive. About the Role: The Teacher of Physics will play a key role in delivering high-quality Physics teaching across Key Stages 3 to 5, including preparing pupils for the first Year 11 IGCSE Physics cohort and supporting the introduction of A Level Physics from January 2027. The postholder will also teach Mathematics at Key Stages 3 and 4 as required. The successful candidate will ensure that lessons are intellectually stimulating, conceptually rigorous, and aligned with the school's commitment to fostering curiosity, critical thinking, and academic excellence. Reporting to the Head of Science, the Teacher of Physics will contribute to developing a culture of scientific inquiry, analytical thinking, and problem-solving throughout the Senior School. In addition, the Teacher of Physics will contribute to a broad range of STEM-focused co-curricular opportunities, including clubs, competitions, Olympiads, and enrichment activities, enabling pupils of all abilities to extend their learning beyond the classroom. Working collaboratively with colleagues across the school, the postholder will support and inspire pupils to develop a lifelong interest in the sciences and related disciplines. Through outstanding teaching, pastoral care, and active engagement in the wider life of the school, the Teacher of Physics will make a significant contribution to the continued growth and success of Brighton College (Singapore), inspiring pupils to pursue further study and future careers in Physics, Engineering, and other STEM-related fields. What you will be doing:\nDeliver high-quality Physics and Mathematics lessons across the Senior School, ensuring all pupils are engaged, challenged, and supported to make excellent progress.\nTake responsibility for the teaching, progress, and attainment of timetabled pupils in Years 7 to 12 from January 2027, extending this responsibility to Year 13 as the school grows.\nTeach and support pupils preparing for IGCSE Physics and Mathematics (starting with the new Year 11 cohort in January 2027) and A Level Physics (starting with the new Year 12 cohort in January 2027).\nProvide academic guidance for Sixth Form pupils interested in pursuing Physics, Engineering, or related degrees at leading universities.\nContribute to a rich and varied co-curricular STEM programme, offering opportunities for pupils to extend their scientific understanding through clubs, competitions, and enrichment activities. Who we are looking for:\nExpert knowledge and proven experience of successfully delivering Physics GCSE/IGCSE and A Level programmes (essential).\nExpert knowledge and experience of successfully delivering Mathematics at Key Stage 3 (essential) and GCSE/IGCSE level (preferred).\nExperience of working in an international school setting (preferred).\nDemonstrates and promotes the Brighton College (Singapore) values of Curiosity, Confidence, and Kindness.\nPossesses an international outlook and an understanding of working effectively within diverse and multicultural environments. Complete this application before the closing date. Cognita Schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers and other third parties to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practice and pre-employment background checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. We believe having a diverse workforce makes us better, smarter and happier and so welcome applicants from all backgrounds, genders, and races. We have an unwavering commitment to being fair and equitable in our recruitment process. Early applications are encouraged, we reserve the right to interview and appoint prior to closing date for the right applicant. 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