Head of Physics

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The Role

The successful candidate will:

  • Lead the Physics provision across Key Stages 3 to 5
  • Drive high standards of teaching, learning and academic achievement
  • Develop a rigorous and engaging curriculum
  • Support and mentor colleagues within the department
  • Contribute to the wider leadership of the Science faculty

The School Offers

  • An Outstanding Ofsted rating and a strong culture of academic excellence
  • A reputation as one of the highest-achieving schools for Science in Central London
  • Motivated, well-behaved students with a genuine enthusiasm for learning
  • A well-resourced Science department with modern laboratories
  • A collaborative and supportive staff body
  • Excellent professional development and leadership opportunities
  • A central London location with excellent transport links

The Ideal Candidate

  • A qualified teacher (QTS) with a strong academic background in Physics or a related discipline
  • Proven experience of delivering excellent outcomes at GCSE and A Level
  • Leadership experience or clear readiness to step into a leadership role
  • A passion for Physics and the ability to inspire high levels of student engagement
  • Strong organisational and communication skills

Why Apply?

This role offers the chance to lead Physics within a forward-thinking, high-performing school that values academic excellence, professional growth, and innovation in teaching. It would suit an ambitious practitioner looking to make a significant impact in a supportive and high-expectation environment.

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The Role

The successful candidate will:

  • Lead the Physics provision across Key Stages 3 to 5
  • Drive high standards of teaching, learning and academic achievement
  • Develop a rigorous and engaging curriculum
  • Support and mentor colleagues within the department
  • Contribute to the wider leadership of the Science faculty

The School Offers

  • An Outstanding Ofsted rating and a strong culture of academic excellence
  • A reputation as one of the highest-achieving schools for Science in Central London
  • Motivated, well-behaved students with a genuine enthusiasm for learning
  • A well-resourced Science department with modern laboratories
  • A collaborative and supportive staff body
  • Excellent professional development and leadership opportunities
  • A central London location with excellent transport links

The Ideal Candidate

  • A qualified teacher (QTS) with a strong academic background in Physics or a related discipline
  • Proven experience of delivering excellent outcomes at GCSE and A Level
  • Leadership experience or clear readiness to step into a leadership role
  • A passion for Physics and the ability to inspire high levels of student engagement
  • Strong organisational and communication skills

Why Apply?

This role offers the chance to lead Physics within a forward-thinking, high-performing school that values academic excellence, professional growth, and innovation in teaching. It would suit an ambitious practitioner looking to make a significant impact in a supportive and high-expectation environment.

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Posted: May 9th, 2026