Tutor Of Physics

Role Overview

We are seeking an outstanding Physics teacher to join our dynamic science department and inspire students across our science courses.

• Deliver lessons in modern physics laboratories, including practical skill development alongside theory.
• Collaborate closely with the wider science team and the mathematics team.
• Teach a wide range of courses – A Level, T Level, Access to higher education, HND and apprenticeships – for students aged 16‑19, adults and apprentices.
• Support other areas of the science curriculum, including science data skills.
• Work with a specialist physics technician to support practical activities.

• Physics or related degree qualification.
• Appropriate teaching qualification (e.g., Cert Ed/PGCE). Candidates without a teaching qualification may be considered if they have suitable alternative experience in industry or higher education and may be supported to obtain a qualification.
• Experience or willingness to start after Easter (flexible).

• Hours:
  
  37 hours per week (1.0 fte).
• Salary:
  Up to £43,408 per annum (subject to experience and qualifications).
• 57 days annual leave per year (including bank holidays and efficiency closures).
• Generous Occupational Pension Scheme.
• Financial support towards teacher training course fees (up to £7,000 over two years) if you do not hold a recognised Level 5 teaching qualification.
• Progression beyond point 12 of the salary scale (£40,407) possible if obtaining QTLS.
• Eligible ATS staff can receive an enhanced salary of £44,875.

York College is a large regional college serving a population across York and North Yorkshire of more than one million people. It offers a wide range of programmes from entry level through to degrees, higher technical qualifications and professional courses, and is the largest provider of A‑Level and vocational programmes in the region.

Closing date: 23 January 2026 (9am). Interview date: 5 February 2026.

We do not accept CV applications. Please apply via our website.

York College is deeply committed to diversity, inclusion and equality. We welcome applications from all under‑represented groups, including minority ethnic groups and those with disabilities. We are proud to be affiliated to the Black Leadership Group and signatories to the Armed Forces Covenant.