Physics Teacher

Prospero Teaching; Sefton; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A UK educational agency is looking for a dedicated Physics Teacher to start in January 2026 at a secondary school in Crosby. The ideal candidate will have Qualified Teacher Status and experience teaching in a UK secondary school. Responsibilities include shaping students' understanding of science and creating engaging activities. Join a supportive environment with an experienced team to make a difference in students' lives. If you're passionate about education, we encourage you to apply.

Benefits

Support from a dedicated team

Vibrant school environment

Qualifications

• Teaching qualification with QTS is required.
• Experience teaching in a UK secondary school is essential.
• Safeguarding training is desirable but can be provided.

Responsibilities

• Play a key role in shaping students' understanding of scientific concepts.
• Create engaging hands-on activities to demonstrate scientific principles.
• Assess students' progress through assignments.

Skills

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Teaching experience in secondary schools

Ability to create engaging activities

Understanding of scientific concepts

Education

Degree in Physics, Biology, or Chemistry

Job description

About the Role:

Prospero Teaching is seeking a dedicated and passionate Physics Teacher to join a secondary school in the Crosby area in January 2026. As one of the fastest growing agencies in the UK, we are looking for a reliable, enthusiastic educator with a speciality in Physics, Biology, or Chemistry to inspire and nurture the next generation of scientists. A successful applicant will have a teaching qualification with QTS.

Secondary Physics Teacher

Location: Crosby, L23

Start Date: January 2026

Contract Type: Temporary, Long Term

Working Hours: Full time, 8:00am - 4.00pm

Salary: Paid to scale

Key Responsibilities:

• Play a key role in shaping students' understanding of scientific concepts
• Creating engaging hands‑on activities to demonstrate scientific principles.
• Assessing students' progress through assignments
• Adapt teaching techniques to individuals to help them grasp complex topics
• Ensure safety in the classroom which includes proper handling of equipment.
• Managing classroom behaviour to create a positive learning

Requirements:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and a degree in Physics, Biology, or Chemistry.
• Proven experience teaching in a UK secondary school.
• Up‑to‑date Safeguarding training (desirable, but not essential as training can be provided).
• Right to Work in the UK.
• Enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service, or willingness to apply for a new one.
• Ability to provide two professional references.

Why Join Prospero Teaching?

• Opportunity to work in a vibrant and supportive school environment.
• Support from a dedicated and experienced team.

How to Apply:

If you are a passionate Science Teacher ready to make a difference in the lives of young learners, we would love to hear from you. Please apply to this advert.