Physics Teacher Needed – Fantastic Teaching Opportunity in King's Lynn!
Physics Teacher required for a January 2027 start
Well-established mixed secondary school based in King's Lynn
Join a successful and well-equipped Science department
Opportunity to deliver engaging Physics lessons across KS3 and KS4, with potential for KS5
Our client is looking to appoint a talented and enthusiastic Physics Teacher to join their secondary school in King's Lynn from January 2027. This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated Physics specialist who is passionate about making Science engaging and helping students understand the principles that shape the physical world.
The successful candidate will be expected to teach Physics across KS3 and KS4, with opportunities to deliver specialist content at KS5 depending on experience and departmental requirements. You will be responsible for developing students' understanding of topics including forces, motion, energy, electricity, waves, magnetism and atomic structure. The school is looking for someone who can explain challenging concepts clearly and encourage students to apply their knowledge through practical investigation and problem-solving.
A key part of the role will involve planning and delivering engaging lessons that combine theoretical learning with practical demonstrations and experiments. You will be expected to monitor student progress, provide detailed feedback and support pupils as they prepare for internal assessments and external examinations. The successful candidate should be confident differentiating lessons for students of varying abilities while maintaining high expectations and encouraging independent scientific thinking.
You will be joining a collaborative Science department where teachers work together to maintain strong teaching standards and provide students with a positive learning experience. There will also be opportunities to contribute to curriculum development, support scientific enrichment activities and encourage students to consider further study in Physics and related disciplines.
School Information:
This is a respected mixed secondary school based in King's Lynn, offering students a broad and ambitious curriculum within a supportive and structured learning environment. The school has a strong commitment to academic progress, positive behaviour and ensuring that every student has the opportunity to develop their abilities.
The Science department is an established and important part of the school's academic provision. It benefits from specialist laboratories, practical teaching facilities and a dedicated team of teachers who are committed to delivering engaging Biology, Chemistry and Physics lessons. The department places particular emphasis on practical learning, ensuring that students can develop the skills required to investigate scientific questions and apply their understanding to real-world situations.
The Head of Department is approachable and supportive, encouraging staff to share resources, collaborate on planning and contribute to the continued development of the curriculum. The school also places importance on staff wellbeing and professional development, providing opportunities for teachers to develop their skills and progress within their careers. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a school that values its teachers and recognises the importance of high-quality Science education.
Experience and Qualifications:
Physics Teacher with the ability to teach Physics across KS3 and KS4.
Ability to deliver General Science and specialist Physics lessons.
A-Level Physics teaching experience would be advantageous.
Strong understanding of practical investigations and GCSE examination requirements.
A formal teaching qualification with QTS, such as a PGCE.
Experienced teachers and ECTs are encouraged to apply.
Overseas-trained teachers with recognised formal teaching qualifications will be considered.
Legal ability to work within the UK.
Application:
If you are a passionate Physics Teacher looking for a new opportunity in King's Lynn, we would love to hear from you. Please forward your CV as soon as possible to be considered. The school is keen to appoint a suitable candidate for a January 2027 start.
- Location
- King's Lynn, Peterborough
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