Physics Teacher / Head of Physics (£8000 TLR), EdEx – Education Recruitment

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Physics Teacher / Head of Physics (£8000 TLR)

Job Overview

Unique ‘Good’ graded Secondary School in Hackney is looking for a Physics Teacher / Head of Physics to start September 2026. It is a full‑time, permanent contract with TLR opportunities for Head of Physics or Head of Sixth Form. The role will cover approximately 19 periods of KS4 & KS5 Physics out of 33 teaching allocations in a setting that values small class sizes and extensive pastoral support.

Responsibilities

  • Teach KS4 & KS5 Physics (≈19 periods of the 33 available).
  • Enjoy full autonomy of Physics teaching across the school.
  • Provide TLR opportunities as Head of Physics or Head of Sixth Form.
  • Teach small class sizes – 20 at GCSE and under 10 in Years 12 and 13.
  • Collaborate with an extensive pastoral support team.
  • Adhere to the school’s behaviour policy.
  • Contribute to a close‑knit, supportive team with a strong social aspect.
  • Use state‑of‑the‑art, modern facilities.
  • Maintain excellent work‑life balance & wellbeing policy.

Qualifications & Experience

  • UK QTS or in the process of gaining.
  • Strong academic background – degree, A Levels, and GCSEs.
  • Meet the 8 Teaching Standards at a ‘Good’ or ‘Outstanding’ level.
  • Team player with a collaborative ethos.

School Information

  • Rated ‘Good’ in the latest Ofsted report.
  • Impressive Progress 8 results.
  • Modern building, facilities, and technology.
  • No major concerns in behaviour.
  • Small, close‑knit community.
  • Located in Hackney, North East London.

Salary & Benefits

£8000 TLR, full‑time permanent.

Employment Details

Location: Borough of Hackney. Start: September 2026. Full‑time; part‑time may be considered.

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Posted: May 22nd, 2026