Physics Teacher, Bath

Physics World; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious secondary school in Bath is seeking an enthusiastic Physics Teacher to join their outstanding Science department. This role involves delivering high-quality lessons, contributing to STEM initiatives, and inspiring students through practical experiments. The school offers a supportive environment with opportunities for professional growth and collaboration.

Qualifications

• Physics-specialist teacher with strong subject knowledge.
• Commitment to high academic standards and student success.
• Experience teaching or mentoring students across varied abilities.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality Physics lessons to KS3, KS4, and ideally KS5 students.
• Contribute to whole-school STEM initiatives and project-based learning.
• Assess student understanding and provide timely feedback.

Skills

Strong subject knowledge

Organisational skills

Positive attitude

Energetic attitude

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Location: Bath
Contract: Full–Time, Permanent
Salary: MPS/UPS

A prestigious and high–performing secondary school in Bath is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Physics Teacher to join their outstanding Science department for a September start. The school offers a rigorous and enriching academic programme, and the Physics department is at the forefront of innovation in STEM education.

Why this school?

• High–achieving students who are motivated and respectful.

• An award–winning Science faculty with excellent leadership and vision.

• Fully equipped science labs with interactive whiteboards and up–to–date apparatus.

• Opportunities to lead Physics–related clubs and enrichment programmes.

• Strong emphasis on academic excellence balanced with pastoral care.

• A school that encourages autonomy, creativity, and collaboration in teaching.

Your role as a Physics Teacher:

• Deliver high–quality Physics lessons to KS3, KS4, and ideally KS5 students.

• Contribute to whole–school STEM initiatives and project–based learning.

• Inspire students through demonstrations, practical experiments, and real–world applications.

• Assess student understanding and provide timely feedback and intervention.

• Work closely with colleagues to share resources and best practice.

• Engage with the school community through open evenings, events, and trips.

Requirements:

• A Physics–specialist teacher with strong subject knowledge and QTS.

• A commitment to high academic standards and student success.

• Experience teaching or mentoring students across varied abilities.

• A reflective and proactive teaching approach.

• A positive, energetic attitude and strong organisational skills.

This is an excellent opportunity to teach Physics in a supportive, inspiring environment where you will be both challenged and appreciated.