Head of Physics (TMS/UPS + TLR2C) Starting January 2025

St Paul's Catholic School; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent educational institution in Milton Keynes is seeking a passionate Head of Physics to lead a successful department. The ideal candidate will be an excellent teacher, committed to driving student success at GCSE and A-Level, while fostering a supportive learning environment that aligns with the school’s core values. Competitive salary and opportunities for professional development are offered.

Qualifications

• Strong teaching ability in Physics with leadership potential.
• Commitment to teaching and learning, CPD, and school improvement.

Responsibilities

• Lead a successful team which achieves excellent results at GCSE and A-Level.
• Be an excellent teacher with the skills and motivation to help pupils achieve their best.

Skills

Strong teaching ability in Physics

Leadership potential

Commitment to teaching and learning

Job description

Overview

HEAD OF PHYSICS (TMS/UPS + TLR2C)

Starting January 2026

The Governors at St. Paul’s Catholic School have an exciting opportunity to recruit a Head of Physics to join this successful and thriving department. To lead a successful team which achieves excellent results at GCSE and A-Level. The person appointed will be an excellent teacher with the skills and motivation to lead a department to help pupils achieve the best that is possible.

St. Paul’s is a growing and successful Catholic school which continues to celebrate and promote Science through our previous college status. Our commitment to excellent teaching and learning can be demonstrated through bespoke CPD opportunities and through the management of a growing and successful training school.

All staff members are committed to the care and success of pupils and working in a setting where values of forgiveness, concern for others and respect are shared as the core values of St. Paul’s regardless of faith.

For further details and an application form please visit the school website https://www.st-pauls.org.uk/vacancies/teaching-staff-vacancies, e-mail [e-mail] or call 01908 669735

Closing date for applications 19th September 2025 at 9.00am

We will review applications on receipt. Suitable candidates may be interviewed before closing date and reserve the right to withdraw the position if an early appointment is made.

St. Paul’s Catholic School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All references will be requested and Online Searches prior to interview. The successful candidate will be subject to satisfactory Enhanced DBS Check.

Responsibilities

• Lead a successful team which achieves excellent results at GCSE and A-Level.
• Be an excellent teacher with the skills and motivation to lead a department to help pupils achieve the best that is possible.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Strong teaching ability in Physics with leadership potential
• Commitment to teaching and learning, CPD, and school improvement