Physics Teacher

Posted 13/10/26
Towecester, Northamptonshire, East Midlands
Paid to Scale
Starts: January 2027
About the Role
Join a respected school in the East Midlands seeking a dedicated Physics Teacher to inspire secondary students. This permanent, long-term position offers an exceptional opportunity for a talented educator, whether you are an Early Career Teacher (ECT), at Main Pay Scale (MPS), or Upper Pay Scale (UPS). The role specifically seeks a teacher with a strong specialism in Physics, ideally complemented by Chemistry, to commence in September or potentially sooner. You will be instrumental in fostering a passion for science within a supportive and dynamic learning environment, contributing to the academic success of all pupils.

Key Responsibilities
* Deliver engaging and effective Physics lessons across the secondary curriculum.
* Develop stimulating schemes of work and lesson plans that challenge and inspire pupils.
* Accurately assess pupil progress, providing constructive feedback to support learning.
* Contribute actively to the development and success of the wider Science department.
* Support pupils' academic and personal growth through a positive classroom environment.
* Utilise your Chemistry specialism to enhance cross-curricular understanding where appropriate.

About You
* You possess Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and hold a relevant degree in Physics or a related scientific discipline.
* A proven ability to teach Physics effectively to secondary students of all abilities is essential.
* Ideally, you will bring a specialism or strong capability in teaching Chemistry.
* You are an outstanding classroom practitioner with excellent behaviour management skills.
* A genuine passion for science education and fostering curiosity in young minds drives your approach.
* You demonstrate a commitment to continuous professional development and collaborative teamwork.

Why Join
This presents a superb opportunity to advance your teaching career within a forward-thinking school community. You will thrive in a supportive environment that values professional growth and encourages innovative teaching practices. Make a tangible difference to pupils' lives, inspiring the next generation of scientists in a role that offers both challenge and immense reward.

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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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