Physics Teacher Role at an Excellent School in Gloucester

A high-achieving and inclusive 1118 secondary school in Gloucester is seeking an ambitious and inspirational Physics Teacher to join their thriving Science Faculty from January 2026. This is a full-time permanent role offering the chance to teach within a forward-thinking school community that celebrates academic excellence innovation and student engagement.

About the Role

The successful candidate will teach Physics across KS3KS5 delivering stimulating lessons that inspire curiosity critical thinking and scientific understanding. You will design creative experiment-based learning experiences that help students connect classroom theory with real-world applications while supporting them to achieve strong outcomes in GCSE and A-Level Physics.

In addition to classroom teaching you will play an active role in promoting science beyond the curriculum through STEM clubs robotics and engineering projects and physics competitions encouraging students to apply their learning in exciting hands-on contexts. You will work collaboratively with a dedicated team of science educators to continually develop schemes of work share best practice and contribute to the departments ongoing success.

About the School

This is a well-respected and high-performing school that prides itself on providing a balanced inclusive and academically rigorous education. With an Ofsted rating of Outstanding the school is known for its strong pastoral care focus on individual progress and a culture that promotes ambition and respect.

The Science Department is one of the schools flagship faculties featuring state-of-the-art laboratories digital learning technology and a supportive team of technicians who ensure smooth delivery of practical lessons. The departments ethos is rooted in curiosity experimentation and collaboration making it an exciting environment for both staff and students.

Teachers benefit from:

• Regular high-quality CPD and career development opportunities

• A supportive mentoring system for new staff and ECTs

• Access to cutting-edge simulation software and modern lab resources

• Opportunities to engage in educational research and outreach programmes

• A leadership team that prioritises wellbeing innovation and continuous improvement

Experience and Qualifications

QTS/PGCE and a degree in Physics Engineering or a related discipline
Experience teaching GCSE and A-Level Physics is desirable
Strong communication organisational and analytical skills
A passion for science education and helping students reach their full potential

How to Apply

Applications are invited from inspirational Physics Teachers who are ready to make a lasting impact in a school that values excellence teamwork and scientific curiosity. Whether you are an experienced practitioner or an ECT looking to develop your teaching career this is an outstanding opportunity to join a collaborative and forward-looking department.