Physics Teacher – Islington – September 2026

A high-achieving and inclusive secondary school in Islington is looking to appoint a dedicated Physics Teacher from September 2026. This ambitious school, with over 900 pupils on roll and a growing sixth form, is recognised for its strong leadership, calm learning environment and improving academic outcomes across core subjects.

Physics Teacher – What’s on offer:

• Permanent Physics Teacher role in Islington with Inner London M1–M5 salary
• Structured induction and mentoring for every Physics Teacher, including ECTs
• High-quality CPD and subject-specific training for all Physics Teacher staff
• Well-resourced Science department with a collaborative team ethos
• Clear progression pathways for an ambitious Physics Teacher
• Strong behaviour systems ensuring a focused classroom environment
• Emphasis on staff wellbeing and manageable workload

Physics Teacher – School highlights:

• Over 900 pupils on roll, including a developing KS5 cohort
• Approximately 30% of pupils identified as SEN, with around 5% holding EHCPs
• Improving GCSE outcomes, with Science progress continuing to rise
• Consistent behaviour standards leading to purposeful lessons
• Inclusive ethos supporting pupils from a diverse community
• Leadership praised for clear vision and high expectations

Physics Teacher – Role & responsibilities:

• Deliver engaging Physics lessons across KS3 and KS4, with KS5 available for an experienced Physics Teacher
• Plan and adapt lessons to meet a range of abilities, including SEN pupils
• Monitor progress and implement targeted intervention strategies
• Contribute to curriculum planning within the Science department

Physics Teacher – Candidate requirements:

• UK QTS and a degree in Physics or a closely related subject
• Strong subject knowledge and understanding of the Science curriculum
• Ability to maintain high expectations for behaviour and achievement
• Commitment to supporting pupils with additional needs
• Suitable for both ECTs and experienced Physics Teacher applicants

This Physics Teacher opportunity in Islington is ideal for someone looking to develop within a supportive and well-led school, while contributing to continued improvements in pupil outcomes.

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