A-Level Physics Teacher

2 weeks ago


Ilford, Greater London, United Kingdom Quantum Scholars Full time £40,000 - £80,000 per year

A-Level / Lead Teacher of Physics - East London
Full-time | Permanent | January 2026 Start
TLR Considered
Quantum Scholars are proud to be acting as an agency on behalf of an
"Outstanding" secondary school in East London
, currently seeking to appoint an ambitious and dedicated
Lead Teacher of Physics
for a
full-time, permanent
position starting in
January 2026
. This will be a fully A-Level-focused timetable.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a high-achieving, well-resourced science department in a school that places academic excellence and student development at the heart of its mission. A
Teaching and Learning Responsibility (TLR)
is available for the right candidate.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the delivery of A-Level Physics (preferably AQA syllabus) and ensure high standards of teaching and learning across the department.
  • Support and develop the wider Physics and Science curriculum across all Key Stages.
  • Mentor and guide colleagues within the Physics team to promote best practices and continuous improvement.
  • Monitor student progress and implement effective strategies to raise attainment.
  • Contribute to departmental planning, assessment, and curriculum development.
  • Actively support the school's ethos and contribute to the wider school community.

Requirements

  • Must be currently teaching A-Level Physics, ideally following the AQA syllabus.
  • Proven track record of outstanding classroom teaching and securing strong student outcomes.
  • Experience in leading, mentoring, or supporting colleagues is desirable.
  • Excellent subject knowledge and passion for Physics.
  • Must be available to start in January 2026.
  • Right to Work in the UK or eligible for sponsorship - sponsorship is available for the right candidate currently teaching A-Level Physics.

This is an exciting role for a teacher looking to take the next step in their career in a supportive and ambitious school environment.

Apply Today
Interviews will be taking place shortly. If you're interested - or know someone who may be - don't delay. Apply now


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