Physics Teacher | Outstanding Secondary School | Northampton


Job Location:

Northampton - UK

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 11 days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Position: Physics Teacher
Location: Northampton
Contract: Full-Time
Start Date: September
Key Stages: KS3KS5


Physics Teaching Role in an Outstanding Secondary School

An outstanding secondary school in Northampton is seeking to appoint a Physics Teacher to join its Science department from September. This is a full-time role within a high-performing and supportive school that values scientific enquiry academic excellence and high-quality teaching.

Physics is a highly regarded subject within the school with students encouraged to develop analytical thinking problem-solving skills and a strong understanding of scientific principles through engaging practical and theoretical learning.


About the Role

You will teach Physics across Key Stage 3 Key Stage 4 and Key Stage 5 delivering engaging lessons that develop students scientific understanding mathematical application and analytical thinking.

Students will study topics including forces electricity energy waves motion space and particle physics while developing confidence in experimentation data analysis and scientific reasoning.

You will prepare students for GCSE and A-Level Physics examinations supporting them in building strong subject knowledge practical skills and exam confidence.

You will work collaboratively within a successful Science department committed to maintaining outstanding standards of teaching and learning.


Key Responsibilities

  • Teach Physics across KS3 KS4 and KS5

  • Deliver engaging practical and theory-based Physics lessons

  • Prepare students for GCSE and A-Level Physics examinations

  • Plan and supervise practical laboratory activities

  • Assess student work and provide clear constructive feedback

  • Monitor student progress and maintain accurate records

  • Maintain safe laboratory procedures and environments

  • Contribute to STEM enrichment and departmental development


The School Environment

This outstanding secondary school in Northampton provides a structured and academically ambitious environment where students are highly motivated and supported to achieve excellent outcomes.

The Science department benefits from excellent laboratory facilities collaborative planning and a culture focused on scientific curiosity academic excellence and student success.

Leadership supports professional development and values teamwork subject expertise and high-quality teaching.


Candidate Requirements

Essential Requirements

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

  • Experience teaching Physics at secondary level

  • Ability to teach KS3 and KS4 confidently

  • Strong subject knowledge in Physics

  • Strong classroom management and communication skills

Desirable

  • Experience teaching A-Level Physics

  • Experience preparing students for GCSE and A-Level examinations

  • Ability to contribute to STEM enrichment activities


How to Apply

If you are interested in this Physics Teacher role in Northampton starting in September please submit your CV. Shortlisted applicants will be contacted to discuss the next stages of the recruitment process.

Position: Physics TeacherLocation: NorthamptonContract: Full-TimeStart Date: SeptemberKey Stages: KS3KS5Physics Teaching Role in an Outstanding Secondary SchoolAn outstanding secondary school in Northampton is seeking to appoint a Physics Teacher to join its Science department from September. This i...

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