Physics Teacher (Up to KS5)

Harrow, North West London

Are you a passionate Physics Teacher looking for your next opportunity? We are seeking talented and committed Physics Teachers for teaching opportunities in Harrow. This is an excellent opportunity to inspire students, develop their scientific understanding and support their academic progress up to Key Stage 5 (KS5).

Join a supportive secondary school environment with good student behaviour, a positive learning atmosphere and a commitment to high standards, engaging teaching, scientific enquiry and student achievement.

Role Details

• Location: Harrow, North West London
• Working Pattern: Full-time
• Contract Type: Temporary, with the potential for a permanent position, subject to the school's requirements and agreement between the parties
• Salary: Main Pay Scale (MPS), subject to qualifications, experience and applicable pay arrangements
• Teaching Level: Up to KS5, including A-level Physics
• Behaviour: Good student behaviour and a positive learning environment
• Parking: On-site parking available, subject to availability

The Role

• Plan and deliver engaging Physics lessons across relevant key stages, including GCSE and A-level.
• Teach topics such as mechanics, electricity, waves, energy, forces, magnetism and atomic physics.
• Develop students' scientific curiosity, analytical thinking, mathematical skills and problem-solving abilities.
• Deliver practical experiments and investigations in accordance with laboratory safety procedures.
• Prepare students for GCSE and A-level examinations, supporting them in achieving their academic potential.
• Monitor student progress, assess learning and adapt teaching strategies to meet individual needs.
• Maintain high standards of teaching, learning and classroom management.
• Promote independent thinking, scientific discussion and the real-world application of Physics.
• Collaborate with colleagues to support student achievement and wellbeing.

The Ideal Candidate

• Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an appropriate recognised equivalent, where applicable.
• Has strong subject knowledge and a genuine passion for Physics.
• Can teach Physics up to KS5, including A-level, in line with the requirements of the position.
• Demonstrates effective classroom management and inclusive teaching practices.
• Can explain complex scientific and mathematical concepts clearly.
• Can supervise practical investigations while maintaining appropriate laboratory safety standards.
• Is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.

Early Career Teachers (ECTs) and experienced teachers are welcome to apply, provided they meet the requirements of the role.

What's on Offer?

• A full-time Physics teaching opportunity in Harrow.
• A school with good student behaviour and a positive learning environment.
• The potential for a permanent position, subject to the school's requirements and agreement.
• Pay in accordance with the applicable Main Pay Scale arrangements.
• On-site parking, subject to availability.
• A collaborative working environment and opportunities for professional development.

Safeguarding and Recruitment

The recruiting school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The successful candidate will be required to complete appropriate pre-employment and safeguarding checks, including an enhanced DBS check where legally required, in accordance with applicable legislation and safer recruitment guidance.

Recruitment and employment arrangements will be handled in accordance with applicable employment legislation and relevant requirements relating to pay, written employment particulars, working time, holiday entitlement and fair treatment.

How to Apply

To be considered for this Physics Teacher position, please submit your CV.

For further information, contact Elizabeth Topley:

• Telephone: 0207 845 5450 (Option 3)
• Email: elizabeth.topley@twrecruitment.com

We welcome applications from suitably qualified Physics Teachers interested in teaching opportunities in Harrow.