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Subject Leader for Physics (2ic Science) Salary: Inner London Pay Scale, MPS/UPS + TLR 2C £7,850 Contract Type: Permanent, Full Time To Start: September 2026 Location: Hollydale Rd, London, SE15 2EB, London Borough of Southwark We are looking to appoint an exceptional Physics teacher to join our outstanding Science department as Subject Leader for Physics and one of 3 2iCs within the team. Applications are welcome from both experienced teachers and those ready to take the next step into leadership. The successful candidate will lead the development of Physics across KS3, KS4 and KS5, while contributing to wider departmental leadership alongside the 2iC Biology and 2iC Chemistry leads. You will play a key role in delivering high quality lessons that inspire and motivate students. We are seeking an excellent classroom practitioner with a genuine passion for their subject, who can contribute to our highly skilled team and deliver exceptional learning experiences for our students. In 2025, the outcomes for the department were: o A Level; Physics Cohort size: 28, A -A: 36%, A -B: 50%, A -C: 80% o GCSE Physics Cohort size: 26, 9-7: 100% St Thomas the Apostle is an 11-18 Catholic boys' school with a co-educational Sixth Form in Nunhead, South East London. We are an Ofsted Outstanding school and our most recent Progress 8 score places us among the top ten schools nationally. We set high expectations for all learners, creating a calm and purposeful environment where teachers can teach and students can thrive. This role offers an exciting opportunity to develop your teaching within an exceptional setting. We provide a highly supportive environment and are committed to maintaining the very highest standards of teaching, behaviour, and achievement. With our expanding Sixth Form and our continuous drive for improvement, this is a fantastic time to join our team. Benefits of working at St Thomas the Apostle: -Private healthcare for all staff -Two staff wellbeing days per academic year -Loyalty service payments -Excellent staff development and career progression opportunities -Annual season ticket travel loans -Cycle to work scheme -Free use of the school gym and swimming pool -Regular staff social events -Excellent public transport links and free onsite parking -One of the highest performing schools nationally: OFSTED Outstanding, exceptional pupil engagement, impeccable behaviour -Outstanding facilities in a new, modern, light and airy building -Generous staff loadings and lower than average pupil staff ratios -Safe and secure cycle storage -Friday morning pastries -Discounts with a number of local businesses for STAC staff Visits to the school are warmly encouraged, please contact Ellie Field at the details below to arrange. St Thomas the Apostle College is actively seeking to increase the proportion of our workforce who come from diverse background. We particularly welcome applications from people of Black, Asian and minority ethnic descent. How to apply To apply, you are required to complete our school application form. Alternatively you can click apply now to register your interest and we will send you the application details. Please request an application form from Ellie Field at or call them on for more information. Your application is a direct permanent application to our school (not through agency), Hays is our recruitment partner for all permanent appointments. -Closing Date: No later than 12pm noon on Wednesday 18th March 2026 -Interview Date: to be confirmed Please note, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted and invited for interview. St Thomas the Apostle reserves the right to close adverts earlier than the stated deadline. Our school is an equal opportunities employer and committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Enhanced DBS check required. Additional pre-employment checks will also be carried out including online/social media checks and satisfactory references. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be JBRP1_UKTJ

Subject Leader for Physics (2ic Science) Salary: Inner London Pay Scale, MPS/UPS + TLR 2C £7,850 Contract Type: Permanent, Full Time To Start: September 2026 Location: Hollydale Rd, London, SE15 2EB, London Borough of Southwark We are looking to appoint an exceptional Physics teacher to join our outstanding Science department as Subject Leader for Physics and one of 3 2iCs within the team. Appl

Charterhouse is seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, well-qualified and inspiring Teacher of Physics to join our dynamic and thriving Science faculty from September 2026. This is an exciting opportunity to teach Physics across a broad age and ability range in a leading co-educational independent school, with the possibility of contributing to an additional science subject depending on experience. Physics at Charterhouse is a vibrant and successful department, supported by experienced technicians and excellent facilities following the refurbishment of the Observatory Building. Pupils study separate sciences at IGCSE, and many continue with Physics at A Level and within the IB Diploma Programme, with strong participation in Olympiads, competitions and wider academic enrichment. We are looking for a teacher with strong subject knowledge, excellent classroom practice and the ability to inspire curiosity, confidence and enjoyment in Physics. The successful candidate will be expected to contribute fully to the academic, pastoral and co-curricular life of the School, including acting as a tutor and supporting the wider opportunities available to pupils in a boarding environment. Charterhouse is one of the world's leading schools, set in a beautiful 250-acre campus in Surrey. We offer a welcoming, inclusive and ambitious community, where kindness and belonging are central to school life, alongside a generous benefits package and excellent professional development opportunities. Closing date for applications: midday on Friday 13 March 2026. Early applications are warmly encouraged, and we reserve the right to interview suitable candidates in advance of the closing date. Applications should be made via the School's website.

Science Teacher - September Start Full-Time Permanent Inner London M1-M6 (£40,137 - £48,532) Outstanding Secondary School Wandsworth Are you an ambitious Science Teacher looking to join one of Inner London's highest-achieving secondary schools? An Outstanding secondary school in the London Borough of Wandsworth is seeking a talented and enthusiastic Science Teacher to join their exceptional department on a full-time, permanent basis this September. This is a rare opportunity to join a school widely recognised for academic excellence, exemplary behaviour, and a culture of high expectations. Why Join This Outstanding School? This high-performing secondary school has an exceptional track record of GCSE and A-Level results, consistently placing it amongst the top-performing non-selective schools nationally. Recognised by Ofsted as Outstanding , the school is celebrated for its inspirational leadership, ambitious curriculum, and calm, purposeful learning environment. Students are hardworking, respectful, and aspirational. Science is a particularly strong department, with excellent uptake at GCSE and A-Level and impressive progress outcomes year after year. What the School Offers Inner London salary M1-M6 (£40,137 - £48,532) Outstanding behaviour and a culture of scholarship A highly successful and collaborative Science department Structured and supportive ECT induction programme Dedicated mentoring and instructional coaching Excellent CPD and leadership development pathways Modern, well-equipped laboratories Clear progression opportunities within a high-performing setting Excellent transport links across London Why ECTs and Experienced Teachers Thrive Here For ECTs: You will receive a comprehensive induction programme, reduced timetable, a dedicated mentor, and high-quality coaching to ensure you develop into an outstanding practitioner quickly and confidently. For Experienced Teachers: You will benefit from strong departmental leadership, opportunities to teach at GCSE and A-Level (where appropriate), and pathways into subject leadership or pastoral roles. The school fosters a culture of continuous improvement, collaboration, and evidence-informed teaching practice. The Ideal Candidate Will Be: A qualified Science Teacher (Biology, Chemistry, or Physics specialism welcome) Passionate about delivering engaging and rigorous lessons Committed to high academic standards Confident in maintaining strong behaviour management Enthusiastic about contributing to extracurricular STEM opportunities Reflective, ambitious, and eager to develop professionally This is a school where teachers are valued, supported, and encouraged to aim high - just like their students. If you are an ambitious Science Teacher ready to join an Outstanding Wandsworth secondary school with exceptional outcomes and culture, this opportunity is not to be missed. Applications are strongly encouraged. Apply today to secure your chance to join this exceptional school this September.

We are seeking an exceptional Head of Physics to lead a vibrant, intellectually ambitious department where curiosity, experimentation, and scientific thinking sit at the heart of every lesson. This is an exciting opportunity to inspire bright, inquisitive young scientists through a rich, rigorous, and forward looking Physics curriculum. The Physics Department at Putney is a thriving community of expert teachers who share a deep passion for empowering students to question, investigate and understand the forces that shape our universe. Practical science is central to our approach, and you will have the advantage of excellent laboratories, specialist equipment, and a highly skilled technician team to bring Physics vividly to life. From the integrated Natural Sciences course in Year 7 to AQA GCSEs and A Level Physics, our curriculum places experimental method and scientific enquiry at its core. Many of our students pursue STEM subjects at A Level, and the department has a strong record of supporting successful applications to competitive university courses, including Engineering, Natural Sciences and Physics at Oxbridge and other leading institutions. Physics at Putney extends well beyond the classroom. Our co curricular programme includes STEM Club, Junior Physics Club, and the popular Medicine, Dentistry and Veterinary Science Society. Sixth Form Futures Seminars and participation in national Olympiads further enrich our students' scientific journeys. As Head of Physics, you will provide inspiring, forward thinking leadership - nurturing intellectual curiosity, championing experimental rigour and shaping a curriculum that excites and challenges students. You will guide a dynamic, collaborative team united by a commitment to Modern Scholarship and the belief that Physics should be a subject that students don't just study, but truly live. If you are an ambitious, proactive leader with exceptional subject expertise, a passion for practical science, and a proven track record of outstanding teaching from Year 7 to Sixth Form, we would be delighted to hear from you. About the School As one of the UK's leading schools, Putney High School is rightly proud of its exceptional academic results and pastoral care. A spirit of intellectual agility and engagement is at the heart of the school's ethos, with pupils stretched, challenged, and supported inside the classroom and beyond. The school is set in leafy, tranquil grounds close to the heart of Putney and to the River Thames. The school is part of the GDST, the UK's leading network of independent girls' schools. We can offer a variety of benefits, such as: • Competitive salaries and pay progression • Competitive terms and conditions of employment • Generous pension scheme • Free life assurance benefit • A discount of up to 50% on fees for children at GDST schools • Access to extensive professional development opportunities • Training grants for qualifications • Interest free loans for training, computer purchase loans and season ticket loans • A Cycle to Work scheme • Retail and lifestyle discounts • Financial guidance and support • 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme For further information and to apply for this exciting opportunity please click apply. Applications must be received by Tuesday 17 March 2026 at 9am. Interview date: Tuesday 24 March 2026. Putney High School and the GDST are committed to diversity, inclusion and real change: a family where every individual is valued, respected and included. Putney High School and the GDST are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including online checks, checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Teacher of Science (Biology/Chemistry/Physics) Newham, East London September 2026An exceptional 11-18 academy in Newham is recruiting a Teacher of Science for September 2026. This is a rare opportunity to join a school with an Outstanding Ofsted rating, a calm learning culture, and consistently high academic outcomes.You'll teach Science across KS3-KS4 (KS5 available by specialism), supported by clear curriculum structures, strong behaviour systems, and a leadership team that combines high expectations with high support.Staff are developed, coached, and set up to succeed through excellent CPD, robust induction, and a genuine focus on wellbeing and manageable workload.What's on offer for this Teacher of Science (Biology/Chemistry/Physics):Permanent, full-time roleMPS/UPS (Inner London)Teachers' Pension Scheme + EAPFree staff lunch/refreshments and practical staff benefitsExcellent progression opportunities If you are interested in this Teacher of Science (Biology/Chemistry/Physics) opportunity, interviews & lesson observations can be arranged immediately Apply for this Teacher of Science (Biology/Chemistry/Physics) opportunity by sending your CV to Josh at EdEx. You will be contacted by your personal consultant (if shortlisted)! INDT

Ark Walworth Academy, Trainee Physics Teacher/ School Direct Trainee Teacher Locations: South London Bursaries and scholarships from: Up to £31,000. Find further info here Closing date: Recruitment is running on a rolling basis until places are full - early applications are advised. Starting: September 2026. "My favourite thing about teaching physics is helping pupils towards that 'eureka' moment and seeing them understand a concept or method. It is so rewarding when their hard work has paid off, knowing that you have been a part of that journey." Ellyn, Ark Physics trainee. About the role: You will be training to be a Physics Teacher - this is a great opportunity to train to teach outstanding lessons and therefore help pupils achieve excellent academic results in Physics. In this role, you will engage in rigorous and continuous professional development in order to exceed the minimum level of practice expected of teachers as defined in the Teachers' Standards. You will be able to demonstrate consistently high standards of personal and professional conduct, and be a role-model, positively impacting the academy more widely. About Ark: Ark is a charity that aims to transform children's lives through education. In the UK, the strongest predictor of how a child will do at school continues to be what their parents do for a living - but why should this be the accepted status quo? By working in our network at one of our 39 schools, you will be directly making a positive impact on young people's lives through high-quality teaching and thoughtful consideration of all backgrounds and needs, making educational equity a reality. About Ark Teacher Training: Ark Teacher Training (ATT) is a school-based programme offering the perfect mixture of theory and classroom practice to develop you into the best teacher you can be. Because we believe that every child, regardless of their background, deserves to have access to a great education, we work mainly in communities of lower income with a history of academic underachievement. We are very proud to have just received our second 'outstanding' rating from Ofsted in all categories! There are only a few ITTs in the UK that can say the same. Alongside this, our programme is also incredibly supportive and bespoke, as you will see below. Key responsibilities: To engage in daily professional development activities To plan, resource and deliver lessons to the highest possible standard that ensure learning and progress of all pupils To provide a nurturing classroom and academy environment that helps pupils to develop as learners To help to maintain/establish discipline across the whole school To contribute to the effective working of the school Key requirements: Grade C/4 or above in Maths GCSE and English Language GCSE (or equivalent) An undergraduate bachelor's degree or will hold (or equivalent) prior to beginning your Initial Teacher Training A degree or A level in Physics / a related subject Evidence of a commitment to working with young people Experience of overcoming challenges successfully Ability to demonstrate consistently high standards of personal and professional conduct An aptitude for teaching View the full job description and person specification here Diversity and Inclusion: Our programme places heavy emphasis on diversity both within recruitment of our trainees and within the training. It's incredibly important that pupils have a rich and diverse teaching body to learn from; they're able to see themselves in positions of leadership and authority, while their perceptions and world-views are broadened. Read more here . How to Apply: To apply, please visit our website via the button below. If you're applying through the DfE, please see our subjects here to ensure you apply for the correct route. For more updated and information, you can also follow us on X , find us on LinkedIn and like us on Facebook . Ark is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people; all successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. Ark Schools are committed to attracting, developing and retaining a diverse workforce, with a broad range of backgrounds, experiences and perspectives. Please click here to learn more.

Subject Leader Science (Physics Specialism) Dates: Apply by 8am Tuesday 10th March 2026 . Job start: September 2026 Salary: MPS/UPS Outer London plus TLR 2b (£5,873) plus Teachers Pension Scheme Location: Enfield, North East London Contract type: Full time Contract term: Permanent We are seeking an ambitious, forward thinking Leader of Physics to drive excellence across our science faculty. This is an exciting opportunity for an outstanding practitioner with a deep passion for physics, a commitment to high standards, and the vision to lead a thriving department. The Academy is committed to ensuring that all areas are led by subject specialists. Our team is made of subject specialists who are hardworking, flexible and committed to ensuring that science continues its journey in becoming an outstanding subject area. As our Leader of Physics, you will shape the curriculum, inspire colleagues, and create engaging, challenging learning experiences that ignite curiosity and build students' confidence as scientists. You will lead by example-championing innovative teaching, developing staff, and ensuring every student achieves their full potential. Staff across the Academy work together and share strategies to help everyone deliver good and outstanding lessons. All teaching staff are provided with their own laptop. Schemes of work and a wide variety of teaching resources are held electronically and in hard copy, and we are always looking to develop new and innovative lessons. You will join a team of committed humanities teachers and leaders. All the staff are enthusiastic, flexible and determined to develop the Learning Area into an outstanding department. You will be supported by a knowledgeable and experienced Head of the Science Faculty, who has introduced many new teaching and learning strategies to improve the quality of education at Oasis Academy Enfield. Oasis Academy Enfield is an inclusive 11 to 18 academy that is committed to giving children the best possible education. We are located in a new building with state-of-the-art facilities and situated 12 minutes from Enfield Lock train station. The percentage of students achieving top grades at GCSE has risen over the years. Our students progress to universities including Russell Group and other leading universities following a wide range of courses. We are committed to providing staff with high quality professional development. We hold middle and senior leadership courses run by Institute of Education at UCL open to all staff who want to develop their skills in their current role or look towards the next step in their career. If you wish to grow professionally with our academy, join us and become part of the team to develop an outstanding academy. For more information about the post as well as an application pack including a full job description, please visit our website or contact the HR Officer. We welcome informal visits to the Academy from prospective candidates. Completed applications should be submitted by 8am on Tuesday 10th March 2026. Interviews will take place: Week commencing 9th March 2026. Oasis Community Learning runs transformational Academies in many areas across the United Kingdom. Believing that every person, in addition to every child matters, we are working with the wider Oasis Group, transforming schools into Community hubs, through applying a holistic view of education. Why you should work for us: Pre-created teaching resources which you just need to adapt - saving time and workload. Whole class approach to marking and feedback - saving time and workload. Opportunities to earn extra money for lunch time duties. A wide range of opportunities to progress and make your mark on student wellbeing and progress. 1:1 peer instructional coaching and high quality CPD sessions support you to teach great lessons every lesson. On-site parking. We are a soon to be Trauma Informed Practice school - we have a calm and relational approach to dealing with behaviour issues and ensure our students feel a strong sense of belonging to the academy family. Free access to our fully equipped boxing / keep fit gymnasium Friendly matches played between staff regularly. Access to mental health support and wellbeing resources. Access to Oasis Benefits - deals and discounts at hundreds of retailers. Up to 25% discount at gyms across the UK. Cycle to Work Scheme Access to Healthcare Cash Plan and dental cover. To find out more about the benefits, read the OAE wellness charter which is attached to the job pack Please note: Oasis Community Learning does not accept unsolicited CVs or speculative introductions from recruitment agencies. We work strictly with agencies on our Preferred Supplier List (PSL), and any CVs submitted outside of this agreement will not be liable to an introduction fee. Oasis Community Learning supports Equal Opportunities Employment.

Science Teacher (Permanent) + TLR2b Hackney, East London September Start Full Time Permanent MPS/UPS + TLR2b An ambitious and high-achieving secondary school in Hackney is seeking to appoint a talented and committed Science Teacher to join their successful department from September on a permanent basis. This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic practitioner to teach Science across KS3 and KS4 (KS5 available for a suitably experienced candidate), with an additional TLR2b responsibility for a curriculum or leadership area within the department. The Role: Teach engaging and challenging Science lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4 Deliver strong outcomes in Biology, Chemistry or Physics (specialism welcomed) Lead on an agreed area of responsibility (TLR2b), such as KS4 coordination, curriculum development, assessment, or STEM enrichment Contribute to departmental improvement and whole-school initiatives The School Offers: A well-resourced and forward-thinking Science department Clear leadership structure and supportive SLT Excellent CPD and career progression opportunities A positive behaviour culture and high expectations Strong transport links across London The school is looking for: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) A strong degree in a science discipline A track record of good or outstanding teaching (or strong ECT potential) The ability to lead and inspire colleagues within a TLR capacity High expectations and a commitment to raising attainment This role would suit an ambitious teacher ready to take the next step into middle leadership, or an experienced practitioner seeking a fresh challenge in a supportive and driven school environment. Apply now by sending your CV to

Physics Teacher Long Term Role ASAP Start Croydon Outer London Pay Scale Physics Teacher Croydon Physics Teacher Long Term Supply Role Physics Teacher ASAP Start Physics Teacher Teaching up to KS5/A Level Are you a passionate and experienced Physics Teacher looking to inspire students in a supportive and ambitious school? Do you want to deliver engaging lessons across KS3, KS4 and KS5, helping students achieve strong outcomes in Physics? If so, this Physics Teacher role could be the ideal next step in your career. Physics Teacher The Role A well-regarded secondary school in Croydon is seeking a dedicated Physics Teacher to join their team immediately until the end of the academic year. This full-time long-term supply position is ideal for a confident practitioner able to teach Physics up to KS5/A Level. You will be responsible for planning, delivering and assessing high-quality lessons while supporting student progress across all key stages. Salary: Paid to scale (Outer London), dependent on experience and qualifications. Physics Teacher The School This mixed secondary school in Croydon has a reputation for strong leadership, excellent pastoral care and a focus on academic achievement. The Science department is well-resourced and supported by a collaborative leadership team. The school promotes professional development and provides a positive and supportive working environment. If you re ready to join a thriving school and make a meaningful impact, APPLY NOW or contact Lee at TLTP Education for more information.

Maths Graduate - Academic Mentor Whitehaven Turn your passion for numbers into a rewarding career path in West Cumbria. Are you a Mathematics or STEM graduate looking for a meaningful way to utilize your degree? We are seeking sharp, enthusiastic individuals to join secondary school departments in Whitehaven as Maths Academic Mentors . In this role, you will be the bridge between complex equations and student understanding, helping young people build the confidence they need to succeed in their GCSEs and beyond. Pay & Flexibility Daily Rate: 95 - 110 per day (Competitive specialist rate). Direct PAYE: No umbrella companies or hidden fees. We handle your tax and NI directly for a transparent, reliable paycheck. Your Schedule: Choose from Full-Time consistency or Part-Time flexibility (1-4 days per week). Ideal for those exploring teaching or balancing further studies. The Role: Impacting the Classroom As an Academic Mentor, you will be an active part of the Maths department's success: Targeted Interventions: Lead small-group sessions for students who need extra help with core mathematical concepts. GCSE Coaching: Work 1-to-1 with Year 11 students to refine their exam techniques and problem-solving skills. Classroom Presence: Assist the Lead Teacher by providing real-time support during lessons, helping to keep students on task and motivated. STEM Advocacy: Share your enthusiasm for the subject, showing students how Maths opens doors to careers in engineering, technology, and science. What We Are Looking For Education: A degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, Engineering , or a related STEM field. Communication: The ability to explain "why" things work in a way that resonates with 11-16-year-olds. Aspiration: This is the perfect role for anyone considering a PGCE or a future in educational leadership. Compliance: An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or a willingness to apply for one). How to Apply Ready to help Whitehaven's students solve the equation for success? We have immediate openings and long-term placements available. To apply, please contact Lisa: Phone: (phone number removed) Email: (url removed)

Full-Time Science Teaching Assistant - Secondary Schools in Merton We are seeking an enthusiastic and knowledgeable Science Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and supportive secondary school environment in Merton. This is a full-time, 5 days per week position, ideal for someone passionate about science education and keen to make a meaningful impact on students' learning. The Role As a Science TA, you will work closely with teachers and students across the science department, supporting lessons, practical work, and individual or small-group learning. You will play a key role in helping students build confidence and understanding in scientific concepts while contributing to a positive and inclusive classroom environment. What We're Looking For Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant, ideally within a secondary school setting Strong subject knowledge in science (biology, chemistry, and/or physics) A degree in a science-related subject is preferred Confident, proactive, and able to support students with varying needs and abilities A genuine passion for education and student development The School You will be joining a lovely, well-regarded school with a strong sense of community and a supportive leadership team. The school values its staff and offers a positive working environment where your contribution will be recognised. Why Apply? Full-time, stable role (Monday to Friday) Supportive and friendly school environment Excellent opportunities for professional growth and career progression A chance to develop your experience within a strong science department If you are an experienced Science TA looking for your next full-time role in a school that truly invests in its staff, we would love to hear from you.