Physics Teacher

Posted 16/10/26
Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, East Midlands
Paid to Scale
Starts: January 2027
About the Role
This ambitious school is seeking a dedicated and inspiring Physics Teacher to join our thriving Science department. We are looking for an exceptional educator, ideally with a specialism or strong capability in Chemistry, who can ignite a passion for scientific discovery in our secondary students. This is a fantastic permanent opportunity to contribute to a collaborative faculty, making a significant impact on pupil learning and development, with a start date available for September or sooner.

Key Responsibilities
* Deliver engaging and challenging Physics lessons across all key stages within the secondary curriculum.
* Foster a love for scientific inquiry and critical thinking among all pupils.
* Plan and prepare schemes of work, lessons, and resources that meet diverse learning needs.
* Assess, record, and report on the development, progress, and attainment of pupils.
* Contribute actively to the wider Science department, sharing best practice and supporting colleagues.
* Participate in extra-curricular activities and departmental initiatives to enrich the pupil experience.

About You
* Possess Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) in the UK.
* Demonstrate a strong subject knowledge in Physics, with the ability to teach Chemistry effectively.
* Be passionate about inspiring young minds and promoting scientific literacy.
* Possess excellent classroom management skills and a commitment to high standards of teaching and learning.
* Be a collaborative team player with a positive outlook and a desire for continuous professional growth.
* Applications are welcomed from Early Career Teachers (ECTs) as well as experienced professionals seeking their next challenge.

Why Join
Joining our school means becoming part of a supportive and forward-thinking community where staff well-being and professional development are highly valued. We offer a stimulating working environment, excellent opportunities for career progression, and a competitive salary paid to scale. You will be instrumental in shaping the scientific minds of tomorrow within a school that genuinely invests in its people and pupil success.

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