Physics Teacher Advanced Practical Hackney

Physics Teacher – Lead Advanced Practical Physics and Drive KS5 Results in a Dynamic Inner-City School – Hackney

A dynamic and rigorous secondary school in Hackney
requires an ambitious Physics Teacher with a focus on advanced practical work and problem-solving, starting in January 2026.

• Physics Specialist required from January 2026


• Hackney-based
  school with a dynamic Science focus and strong results.


• Ideal for a scientist committed to rigorous experimentation and high-level mechanics/electromagnetism.

The successful applicant will teach Physics across KS3–KS5 (A-Level), focusing heavily on challenging practical
application and theoretical depth. The role includes designing advanced
investigative tasks, leading the school's STEM extension activities, and mentoring students for competitive university Science/Engineering courses.

Experience and Qualifications

• QTS
  and a degree in Physics or a relevant engineering field.


• Proven ability to secure high grades at A-Level Physics.


• Experience in safely managing and teaching advanced practical physics apparatus.


• Commitment to maintaining a stimulating and dynamic learning environment.

School Information

This Hackney school boasts strong investment in its specialist labs and technician support. The Science department is collaborative
and benefits from a high level of support from senior leadership, enabling a focus on high-impact teaching and dynamic subject delivery.

• Well-equipped
  labs and dedicated, full-time technician support.


• Collaborative
  department planning significantly reduces individual workload.


• Excellent Overground and Tube links provide easy commuting.

Salary

Paid to scale on MPS / UPS (TLR available for KS5 Practical Lead)

Application

To apply for this Physics Teacher position in Hackney, please send your most up to date CV as soon as possible. Early applications are warmly encouraged.