Job Description
About the School
Join an Outstanding-rated secondary school in Dagenham, East London, recognized for its academic excellence and commitment to student success. The Science department offers state-of-the-art laboratories, innovative STEM programs, and a collaborative environment that nurtures both students and staff.
The school prides itself on fostering curiosity, innovation, and high achievement, providing an inspiring workplace for educators passionate about making a difference. Learn more about Ofsted Outstanding schools in London: Ofsted School Inspections
Role Overview
We are seeking a dedicated A-Level Physics Teacher to join our thriving Science department. You will play a pivotal role in inspiring students to achieve their potential and develop a love for physics.
Key responsibilities include
- Delivering high-quality A-Level Physics lessons to motivated learners
- Contributing to a well-resourced and collaborative Science team
- Leading or supporting STEM extra-curricular initiatives to enhance student engagement
- Encouraging student curiosity and critical thinking in line with the school’s ethos of academic excellence
Candidate Profile
We are looking for educators who demonstrate:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent teaching qualification
- Proven ability to teach A-Level Physics (or strong subject knowledge if early in your career)
- Strong classroom management and communication skills
- Commitment to continuous professional development and high teaching standards
Who We Welcome
- UK-based applicants with the right to work in the UK: Right to Work in the UK
- International candidates with relevant qualifications – Skilled Worker visa sponsorship may be considered: Skilled Worker Visa
- Teachers interested in contributing to a diverse and inclusive educational environment
Why Join Our Team
- Ofsted Outstanding recognition
- Modern laboratories and advanced teaching facilities
- Supportive leadership and strong departmental collaboration
Application Notes
This role is ideal for educators seeking to inspire the next generation of physicists while working in a highly supportive and ambitious school environment.
- Start: January 2026
- Contract: Permanent or Long-Term
- Salary: £38,000 – £51,000 per annum + Possible TLR