Physics Teacher - INTERNAL ONLY UNTIL 19th NOVEMBER 2026

South Hampstead High School, GDST; Greater London; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Professional development

Training grants for qualifications

GDST Flexible Pension Plan

Free life assurance benefit

Fee discount for GDST schools

Interest free loans for training

Cycle to Work scheme

Job summary

South Hampstead High School, part of the Girls’ Day School Trust (GDST), is seeking an enthusiastic Physics Teacher to inspire students across KS3-5. You will deliver stimulating Physics lessons, promote scientific discovery, and contribute to enriching activities beyond the classroom.

You should be a well-qualified Physics graduate with strong teaching skills and a commitment to helping every student achieve their best, including capability to teach an additional Science subject and engage in

Qualifications

• Qualified teacher with physics specialism and UK teaching eligibility.
• Experience teaching Physics up to A level and another science subject.
• Ability to develop enrichment activities and outreach.

Responsibilities

• Teach Physics across KS3-5 with engaging lessons.
• Contribute to wider Science curriculum and outreach.
• Support pastoral development of students.

Skills

Physics teaching

A-level teaching

Creative instruction

Outreach initiatives

Education

Physics degree

Job description

* Physics Teacher - INTERNAL ONLY UNTIL 19th NOVEMBER 2026NEWFast Apply# Physics Teacher - INTERNAL ONLY UNTIL 19th NOVEMBER 2026EmployerLocation: London, Greater LondonContract Type: PermanentHours: Full TimeSalary: CompetitivePosted: 12th November 2026Start Date: 22nd February 2027Expires: 24th November 2026 09:00 AMContract Type: PermanentStart Date: 22nd February 2027Job ID: 1584021Start Date: 22nd February 2027* Contract Type:Permanent* Job ID: 1584021* Share :**INTERNAL ONLY UNTIL 19th NOVEMBER 2026****Contract:** Permanent**Hours:** Full time**Salary:** Competitive plus benefits**Required from**: February 2027We are looking for an enthusiastic and inspiring Teacher of Physics who can bring the subject to life, nurture a love of scientific discovery and inspire the next generation of scientists and innovators.This is an exciting opportunity to teach Physics across Key Stages 3, 4 and 5, delivering stimulating and ambitious lessons that challenge and engage students of all abilities. Alongside teaching general Science at Key Stage 3 and contributing to the wider Science curriculum, you will play an active role in promoting Physics beyond the classroom, developing enrichment activities, supporting outreach opportunities and helping students take their interests and ambitions further. As part of a collaborative school community, you will also contribute to the pastoral care and wider development of our students.We are looking for a well-qualified Physics graduate with excellent subject knowledge, strong teaching skills and the ability to inspire students through creative and engaging teaching. You will have experience teaching Physics through to A level, the ability to teach an additional Science subject and a genuine commitment to helping every student achieve their best.**Benefits**As part of the GDST, the UK's leading network of independent girls' schools, we can offer a variety of benefits, such as:- Competitive salaries and pay progression- Access to extensive professional development opportunities- Training grants for qualifications- GDST Flexible Pension Plan- Free life assurance benefit- A discount of up to 50% on fees for children at GDST schools- Interest free loans for training, computer purchase loans and travel season ticket loans- A Cycle to Work scheme- Competitive terms and conditions of employment**The closing date for applications will be 9.00am on Tuesday 24th November 2026.****Interviews will take place on 4th December 2026.***The GDST is committed to diversity, inclusion and real change: a family where every individual is valued, respected and included.**We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all qualified individuals.**To be eligible for employment, candidates must provide proof of their right to work in the UK.**It is an offence to apply for the role if the applicant is barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children.*### Attachments### Safeguarding Statement:The Girls' Day School Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection checks appropriate to the post, including online searches and checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.### Wimbledon High School - GDSTPart of### Girls' Day School Trust (GDST)