Physics Teacher

Posted 4 hours 14 minutes ago by RIBBONS AND REEVES

Permanent
Full Time
Academic Jobs
Essex, United Kingdom, E4
Job Description
Physics Teacher Waltham Forest September 2026

Are you a Physics Teacher looking to join a high-performing secondary school in Waltham Forest with a strong reputation for academic success and excellent STEM outcomes? This permanent role from September 2026 offers the opportunity to teach KS3 KS5 Physics within a well-established Science department known for strong results, clear routines, and excellent professional development. Suitable for experienced teachers and ambitious ECTs.

This school consistently delivers strong Science outcomes, with a Progress 8 score above +0.5 and excellent GCSE attainment across Biology, Chemistry and Physics. Physics is a particularly popular A-Level subject, with strong uptake and a high proportion of students progressing to Russell Group universities for Engineering, Mathematics and other STEM courses. The department benefits from specialist laboratories, modern equipment, and a curriculum built around practical application and exam success.

Physics Teacher September 2026 Waltham Forest
Outer London salary £37,870 £56,154 (MPS/UPS)

• Teach Physics across KS3 KS5 in a high-achieving Science department
• Strong GCSE and A-Level outcomes with excellent student progress
• Access to specialist Physics laboratories and modern practical equipment
• Shared schemes of work and centralised resources across all key stages
• Weekly departmental CPD focused on pedagogy, practical work and intervention
• Access to STEM partnerships and subject-specific leadership development
• Clear behaviour systems supporting calm, focused learning

As a Physics Teacher, you will:

• Deliver high-quality lessons that secure strong academic outcomes
• Use assessment effectively to monitor attainment and close learning gaps
• Contribute to curriculum planning and intervention strategies
• Maintain high expectations for achievement and classroom standards

The successful candidate will:

• Hold UK QTS and a Physics-related degree
• Demonstrate strong subject knowledge and classroom practice
• Be suitable for experienced teachers or ambitious ECTs
• Show commitment to raising attainment across all key stages

If you are a Physics Teacher seeking a permanent role in Waltham Forest from September 2026, this is an excellent opportunity to join a school with exceptional outcomes and clear progression opportunities.

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