Subject Leader of Physics

Academics Ltd.; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An outstanding secondary school in West London is seeking an ambitious Subject Leader of Physics to lead their high-performing Science department. This role offers a unique opportunity for a talented Physics Teacher to step into leadership, driving high standards of teaching and fostering a culture of scientific curiosity. With a supportive senior leadership team and well-equipped laboratories, you will inspire students and contribute to curriculum innovation. If you are passionate about science education and committed to academic excellence, this is your chance to shape the future of Physics teaching in a thriving educational environment.

Benefits

Structured CPD and leadership development pathways

Well-equipped laboratories

Supportive senior leadership team

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with a degree in Physics or related field.
• Experience in teaching A-level Physics is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery and development of Physics across Key Stages 3, 4, and 5.
• Support and coach colleagues in delivering outstanding Physics lessons.

Skills

Physics Teaching

Curriculum Development

Leadership

Communication Skills

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Degree in Physics or closely related field

Job description

Subject Leader of Physics – September 2025 Start | Hounslow, West London

Permanent | Full-Time | TLR Available | MPS/UPS

An outstanding secondary school in Hounslow is seeking an ambitious and inspiring Subject Leader of Physics to join and lead their high-performing Science department from September 2025.

This is a superb opportunity for a talented Physics Teacher looking to step into subject leadership or an existing Subject Lead seeking a rewarding new challenge in a supportive and academically focused environment.

About the Role: Subject Leader of Physics | Hounslow, West London

* Lead the delivery and development of Physics across Key Stages 3, 4, and 5
* Support and coach colleagues in delivering outstanding Physics lessons
* Drive high standards of teaching, learning, and student achievement
* Contribute to curriculum innovation, assessment strategies, and departmental vision
* Promote a culture of high expectations, scientific curiosity, and student progress

What the School Offers: Subject Leader of Physics| Hounslow, West London

* An Ofsted-rated ‘Outstanding’ secondary school with a strong academic track record
* A supportive senior leadership team and a thriving Science faculty
* Well-equipped laboratories and modern facilities to support practical learning
* Structured CPD and leadership development pathways
* Enthusiastic, high-achieving students who value science
* Located in West London with excellent transport links

Candidate Profile: Subject Leader of Physics | Hounslow, West London

* Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with a degree in Physics or a closely related field
* Proven ability to deliver Physics lessons that inspire and challenge students
* Experience of teaching A-level Physics is highly desirable
* A strong understanding of curriculum development and assessment
* A collaborative and reflective leader with excellent communication skills
* Passionate about science education and committed to academic excellence

This is your chance to shape the future of Physics teaching in a high-achieving West London school.
Apply now for this Subject Leader of Physics position and take the next step in your teaching career.