Teacher of Physics - Leading Independent School

Connaught Education is delighted to be supporting one of the UK's leading co-educational independent schools in the appointment of a Teacher of Physics, starting August 2026.

This is an exceptional opportunity to teach Physics across the curriculum, from Year 7 to A-level, within a department that combines academic excellence, innovation, and outstanding facilities. The department is housed in a modern Science and Sport complex, with multiple dedicated laboratories, preparation rooms, and technical support.

Physics is a popular and high-achieving subject, with pupils regularly progressing to study Physics and related disciplines at leading universities, including Oxford and Cambridge. The department runs an extensive extension programme, providing opportunities to participate in national competitions, international events, and exciting STEM projects.

The school is looking for a passionate and inspiring Physics teacher who:

• Can deliver engaging lessons across the age range, from Year 7 to A-level
• Is committed to helping pupils achieve their full academic potential
• Is keen to contribute to departmental enrichment programmes and co-curricular activities
• Can participate in pastoral duties as a form tutor within the school's house system

Applications are welcome from:

• Experienced teachers with a track record of strong academic outcomes
• Early career teachers or PGCE candidates
• Professionals from industry or research seeking a transition into teaching

• Join a highly successful, academically ambitious independent school
• Work within a collaborative and supportive department with outstanding resources
• Take part in an innovative and wide-ranging co-curricular programme
• Contribute to a vibrant school culture that combines academic rigour with holistic pupil development

This is a rare opportunity to work at one of the UK's leading independent schools, renowned for its inspirational teaching, exceptional facilities, and broad co-curricular provision.

Applications are welcomed via Connaught Education. For a confidential discussion or further information, please contact us directly.

Connaught Education is a trading brand of Connaught Resourcing and operates as an Employment Business and an Employment Agency. We are a committed equal opportunities employer who respect and value cultural diversity. We are committed to supporting the welfare of children and young people. In support of current Safeguarding legislation we will carry out background checks and an Enhanced DBS Disclosure as part of our recruitment and selection procedures.