Physics Teacher - Sept 26 - Permanent Only

EdEx - Education Recruitment; Greater London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Exceptional CPD opportunities

Staff gym

Two-week October half-term break

Job summary

EdEx - Education Recruitment is seeking a Physics Teacher for a permanent contract at a Wandsworth Secondary School starting September 2026. The school has a strong community, is well-resourced, and values staff well-being.

The ideal candidate will be an outstanding practitioner with a commitment to pupil progress and CPD. Benefits include exceptional training opportunities and a supportive leadership team.

Qualifications

• Outstanding Physics Teacher with a proven track record of fantastic teaching.
• Passionate about closing attainment gaps.
• Values staff well-being and mental well-being.

Responsibilities

• Provide a high-quality teaching and learning experience.
• Ensure progress and enjoyment of all pupils.

Skills

Outstanding teaching practice

Passionate about pupil progress

Open-minded and ambitious

Commitment to CPD

Job description

Physics Teacher | Wandsworth Secondary School | Sept 26 | Permanent Contract

We are looking for an ambitious, enthusiastic and down to earth teacher to join the school's Outstanding Physics department. This is a permanent contract position directly employed via the school, starting in September 2026.

The school has a long list of recent achievements and benefits, including but not limited to:

• TES Secondary School of the year nominee (two years running)
• A two-week October half-term break
• Exceptional CPD opportunities – including part funded MA study and a wide variety of progression opportunities (no glass ceiling!)
• Exceptionally well‑resourced department and school including a staff gym
• And so much more!

Ideally you will be an outstanding practitioner in your own right, perhaps you’ve found it hard to progress at your current school, your commute is too far, or you find the demands unrealistic. If so, this Physics Teacher could be for you.

School Details – Physics Teacher

• Graded "Good" in latest Ofsted Report (2022)
• Praise for a strong sense of community and pupils enjoy school and want to achieve
• Student behaviour is good; you can make your own decisions with behaviour challenges; SLT listens and respects your opinion
• London Payscale (Outer London weighting)
• Open to MPS1 – UPS3 Teacher + TLRs
• Located in the borough of Wandsworth
• SLT are strong, supportive and open‑minded; positive change is common, but not for the sake of change
• Physics department well‑resourced, with a blend of experienced and more junior teachers – ECTs as well as UPS teachers

Person Details – Physics Teacher

• Passionate about closing attainment gaps and promoting pupil progress
• Outstanding Physics Teacher with a proven track record of fantastic teaching practice
• Open‑minded, hard‑working and ambitious
• Values staff well‑being and mental well‑being, and isn’t afraid of working hard (you’re rewarded for hard work at this school)
• Keen to progress and undertake CPD sessions and training
• To provide a high‑quality teaching and learning experience, to raise standards of attainment
• To ensure the progress, achievement and enjoyment of all pupils