Physics Teacher

Dunbar Education; Northampton; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits a passionate Physics Teacher at a thriving secondary school in Northampton. This permanent role, starting in September 2025, is perfect for educators eager to inspire the next generation of scientists. The successful candidate will deliver engaging lessons, maintain high teaching standards, and foster curiosity and critical thinking among students. Whether you're an experienced teacher or newly qualified, this position offers a fantastic platform to grow within a supportive science department. Join us to make a lasting impact on young learners!

Qualifications

• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain.
• Proven UK teaching experience in secondary physics.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality, engaging lessons across Key Stages 3, 4, and potentially 5.
• Collaborate with the science department on curriculum planning.

Skills

Physics Expertise

Classroom Management

Curriculum Planning

Student-Centered Approach

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a dedicated and passionate Physics Teacher to join a thriving secondary school in Northampton from September 2025. This is a permanent position ideal for an enthusiastic educator with a strong background in physics and a genuine desire to inspire the next generation of scientists.

As a Physics Teacher, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality, engaging lessons across Key Stages 3, 4, and potentially 5. You will work collaboratively with a supportive science department, contributing to curriculum planning and the wider school community. The successful candidate will be expected to maintain high standards of teaching and learning, ensuring that all students are challenged and supported to achieve their full potential in physics.

The school is seeking a Physics Teacher who brings not only subject expertise but also a commitment to fostering curiosity, critical thinking, and academic excellence. Whether you are an experienced Physics Teacher or a recently qualified teacher with a passion for the subject, this role offers a fantastic platform to grow and make a lasting impact.

Requirements for this Physics Teacher role:

• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)
• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Proven UK teaching experience in secondary physics
• Strong classroom management skills and a student-centred approach
• A thorough knowledge of the national curriculum and a desire to innovate and inspire

If you're a dynamic Physics Teacher looking to join a welcoming and ambitious secondary school in Northampton, we'd love to hear from you. This is a wonderful opportunity to contribute to a well-resourced science department and shape the future of young learners.