Physics Teacher

Details
Location

Islington, London

Contract Type

Full Time

Salary

Competitive

Job Description

Summary:

Join a school as a Physics Teacher and inspire students aged 11-18.

About the School:

A school dedicated to creating a dynamic learning environment where students thrive through a personalised approach to teaching and learning. Located in a historic and leafy setting, it fosters academic excellence and personal development.

The Opportunity:

As a Physics Teacher, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality education to students across Key Stages 3, 4, and 5. You will support subject leaders and contribute to the academic and pastoral success of students in a close-knit, high-achieving school environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver engaging and high-quality lessons that develop students’ knowledge and understanding of Physics
  • Support subject leaders in creating and maintaining effective schemes of work and lesson plans
  • Monitor and report on student progress through internal and external assessments
  • Work closely with the Head of Year to provide high-quality pastoral care and support
  • Contribute to faculty and whole school development initiatives
  • Undertake supervision duties before school, at break, after school, and at lunchtime
  • Participate in continuous professional development sessions to enhance teaching and learning

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

  • A good undergraduate degree in Physics
  • Commitment and passion for teaching
  • Strong communication and organisational skills
  • Ability to manage student behaviour effectively
  • Digital competence to utilise technology in lesson delivery

Preferred

  • Experience teaching Physics across Key Stages 3, 4, and 5
  • Experience in the independent school sector
  • A proven track record of raising student achievement in Physics

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience
  • Free lunch provided during term time
  • School holidays and public holidays
  • School fee discount
  • Access to exclusive third-party discounts
  • Ongoing professional development opportunities