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Josh Pape

Corby

Summary

Dedicated and experienced science educator with a strong background in physics and a passion for fostering student achievement. Currently serving as Head of Physics at Brooke Weston Academy, I specialise in enhancing student engagement, curriculum development, teacher mentoring, and data-driven intervention strategies. Committed to delivering high-quality education, I support both students and staff in achieving excellence through effective teaching strategies and evidence-based practices. I am now seeking a new opportunity in Cornwall to bring my leadership and expertise to a dynamic school environment.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
2019
2019
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work History

Head of Physics

Brooke Weston Academy
Corby, Northamptonshire
09.2024 - Current
  • Leading the Physics department, ensuring high-quality teaching and learning across all key stages.
  • Supporting and mentoring a team of teachers in subject knowledge enhancement and behaviour management strategies.
  • Conducting in-depth exam and mock data analysis to identify key areas for improvement, targeting specific students for intervention.
  • Overseeing curriculum development and refining schemes of work to align with best practices and examination requirements.

Teacher of Science

Brooke Weston Academy
Corby, Northamptonshire
08.2014 - 09.2024
  • Designed and implemented schemes of work across all key stages in science, with a focus on A-Level Physics.
  • Provided high-quality teaching and learning experiences, supporting students in achieving their potential.
  • Mentored student teachers, offering guidance on pedagogy, behaviour management strategies and professional development.
  • Played a key role in improving student outcomes through targeted academic support and curriculum refinement.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Oceanography with Physical Geography

University of Southampton
Southampton
10.2006 - 07.2009

QTS -

University of Derby
Derby

Skills

  • Planning and delivery of engaging lessons through evidence based practise
  • Effective classroom & behaviour management
  • Curriculum design & implementation across all key stages
  • Leadership & staff mentoring
  • Data analysis & student performance tracking
  • GCSE & A-Level Physics exam preparation
  • Educational trip & extracurricular activity coordination

Affiliations

  • Motorcycling
  • Scuba Diving
  • Fishing
  • Knitting

Certification

  • RPS (Schools) Trained
  • Duke of Edinburgh Award Manager

Accomplishments

  • Outstanding Teacher Program - completed 2018

Timeline

Head of Physics

Brooke Weston Academy
09.2024 - Current

Teacher of Science

Brooke Weston Academy
08.2014 - 09.2024

Bachelor of Science - Oceanography with Physical Geography

University of Southampton
10.2006 - 07.2009

QTS -

University of Derby
Josh Pape