Physics Teacher - Dynamic School in Northumberland

A dynamic secondary school in Northumberland is looking to recruit a full-time Physics Teacher to start January 2026. The role includes teaching Physics at KS4 and A-levels for the right candidate.

• Physics Teacher needed January 2026
• Teach Physics at KS4 and KS5
• Full-time role in a supportive Northumberland school

Ideal for a Physics specialist passionate about practical experiments and student engagement.

Experience and Qualifications

• QTS with Physics specialism
• Experience teaching KS4 and KS5 Physics essential
• Strong lab management skills
• Right to work in the UK

School Information

This is a dynamic, and inclusive co-educational secondary school with approximately 950 students on roll, including around 180 students. The school has a strong and growing reputation for STEM excellence, with Physics being a particularly popular and well-supported subject at both GCSE and A-Level.

The Science department is modern and well-resourced, with dedicated laboratories, access to digital simulation tools, and a strong focus on practical, inquiry-based learning. GCSE science results are consistently strong, with approximately 80% of students achieving grades 4–9, and an increasing number choosing to specialise in Physics at A-Level.

The school places great emphasis on hands-on experimentation, cross-disciplinary STEM projects, and developing scientific literacy. Learners are curious, engaged, and motivated, contributing to a respectful and stimulating classroom atmosphere.

Staff benefit from a collaborative faculty, supportive leadership, and regular subject-specific CPD, making this an ideal setting for Physics specialists to develop their expertise and inspire the next generation of scientists.

Salary
Paid to scale (MPS/UPS), depending on experience

Application
If you want to inspire young physicists in Northumberland, submit your CV today.