Physics Teacher

Posted 26/10/26
Redbridge, London, East London
Paid to Scale
Starts: January 2027
About the Role
This is a fantastic opportunity for a dedicated Physics Teacher to join a supportive secondary school, commencing September 2026, on a permanent, long-term contract. You will inspire students across key stages in Science, with a specialist focus on Physics, fostering curiosity and a deep understanding of scientific principles. This role involves contributing to a thriving department committed to academic excellence and student progression within a mainstream educational setting.

Key Responsibilities
* Plan, prepare, and deliver stimulating Physics lessons to secondary students, cultivating a genuine passion for the subject.
* Assess, record, and report on the academic development, progress, and attainment of students in Physics and general Science.
* Contribute proactively to the ongoing development of the Science curriculum, enhancing diverse learning experiences.
* Maintain a vibrant and positive classroom environment that actively encourages participation and critical thinking.
* Collaborate effectively with colleagues within the Science department to share best practices and innovative resources.
* Differentiate teaching methods to cater to a wide range of learning styles and abilities, ensuring inclusive education for all.

About You
* Possess Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) in the UK, demonstrating a commitment to professional teaching standards.
* Exhibit exceptional subject knowledge in Physics, coupled with the proven ability to teach general Science effectively.
* Have a strong track record of inspiring secondary students to achieve their full academic and personal potential.
* Demonstrate excellent classroom management skills, fostering a structured and supportive learning atmosphere.
* Be dedicated to ongoing professional development and reflective teaching practices, always seeking to improve.
* Whether you are an Early Career Teacher (ECT) or an experienced educator (MPS/UPS), your enthusiasm for teaching will be highly valued.

Why Join
Joining this school means becoming part of a forward-thinking educational community where professional development is actively encouraged, and your contributions are truly valued. We offer a permanent contract with salary paid to scale, within a supportive environment that champions both staff and student growth. This is an exciting chance to make a significant impact on young lives and advance your career within a dedicated team.

Not quite the right role? We're working with a number of schools and nurseries — feel free to get in touch to discuss other current opportunities.

Dunbar Education is committed to safeguarding children and young people. All roles are subject to enhanced DBS checks, references, and full compliance with safer recruitment procedures. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all backgrounds.

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