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Physics Teacher Independent School Sutton


Job Location:

Sutton - UK

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 5 October 2026 (6 days ago)
Application Deadline: 2 January 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Physics Teacher - Independent School - Sutton

An independent school in Sutton is seeking a confident and enthusiastic Physics Teacher to join its Science Department. The school is looking for a teacher who can bring energy and clarity to the classroom while helping students develop a strong understanding of Physics.

  • Physics Teacher Role

  • Teaching Physics across KS3 and KS4 including GCSE

  • Sutton

  • MPS1 UPS3 Salary

  • Full-time Permanent

  • ASAP Start

You will teach Physics within the wider Science curriculum at KS3 before taking responsibility for GCSE Physics at KS4. The role will involve teaching topics such as forces energy electricity waves particles and radioactivity.

Students will be encouraged to understand the principles behind physical phenomena rather than simply memorising information. You will use demonstrations practical investigations questioning and problem-solving activities to develop their understanding.

At GCSE you will help students prepare for examinations by developing their ability to interpret data complete calculations and apply scientific principles to unfamiliar situations.

You will also contribute to assessment and curriculum planning ensuring that students receive regular feedback and appropriate support throughout the year.

Physics Teacher - School Information

The school is an independent school in Sutton with a strong academic focus and a supportive approach to professional development.

The Science Department encourages students to approach Physics with curiosity and confidence. Practical work forms an important part of the curriculum allowing students to connect theoretical concepts with real observations.

Teachers work closely together when planning lessons and reviewing student progress. The school is committed to maintaining high standards while providing staff with the support needed to develop professionally.

Physics Teacher - Experience and Qualifications

  • Physics Degree or related Science Degree

  • QTS or recognised teaching qualification

  • Experience teaching Physics or Science at secondary level

  • Ability to teach KS3 and KS4

  • GCSE Physics experience

  • Strong mathematical and scientific knowledge

  • Confidence delivering practical work

  • Good classroom management

  • Strong planning and assessment skills

  • Ability to explain complex concepts clearly

  • Commitment to student progress

Salary

The salary for this Physics Teacher position will be paid to scale on MPS/UPS depending on experience and qualifications.

Application

Please send your application for this Physics Teacher position through as soon as possible.


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