Physics Teacher – Shape the Future of Science at Our Independent School in Nottinghamshire Start Date : September 2025 | Full-Time | Permanent Exciting Opportunity for a Physics Teacher – ECT or Experienced Are you a passionate Physics Teacher eager to inspire students in an independent school environment? Whether you’re an Early Career Teacher (ECT) or an experienced Physics Teacher, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our outstanding Science Department at a leading independent school in Nottinghamshire. This is your chance to teach bright and motivated students in a supportive, well-resourced setting, where your contributions will be valued and your professional growth encouraged. About the School Our independent school in Nottinghamshire is known for its academic rigor, providing a nurturing environment where students thrive and achieve excellence. As a Physics Teacher, you’ll have the opportunity to teach across Key Stages 3 and 4, delivering inspiring lessons that challenge and engage our students. The Science Department is highly collaborative, and your expertise will play a vital role in helping students develop a love for Physics and achieve their academic potential. Why Join Us? ✅ Outstanding Student Engagement – Whether you’re an ECT or an experienced Physics Teacher, you will be teaching eager and high-achieving students who are passionate about the subject. ✅ Collaborative Team Environment – Join a dedicated team of Science Teachers, sharing knowledge and resources to deliver exceptional education in Physics. ✅ State-of-the-Art Resources – As a Physics Teacher, you’ll have access to modern labs and teaching materials, making practical experiments and hands-on learning an exciting part of your teaching. ✅ Tailored Professional Development – Whether you’re an ECT or an experienced Physics Teacher, we offer excellent CPD opportunities designed to support your career progression, including leadership training and curriculum development. ✅ Supportive Leadership – Work in a school that values its staff, providing a manageable workload and fostering a respectful and supportive environment for all Physics Teachers. ✅ Enrichment and Extra-Curricular Opportunities – As a Physics Teacher, you can get involved in science clubs, enrichment days, and other school-wide activities, furthering your impact on student learning. What You’ll Be Doing As a Physics Teacher, whether ECT or experienced, your role will involve: Teaching Physics across Key Stages 3 and 4, inspiring students to engage with and deepen their understanding of the subject. Planning and delivering differentiated Physics lessons that cater to a range of abilities and foster curiosity. Leading practical experiments and demonstrations that link theoretical knowledge with real-world applications in Physics. Assessing and tracking student progress, using data to support development and raise attainment in Physics. Contributing to the development and improvement of the Physics curriculum, ensuring it is engaging and up-to-date. Supporting extracurricular activities and participating in school science initiatives, enriching the school experience for students. What We’re Looking For We are seeking a Physics Teacher who: Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and a degree in Physics or a closely related field. Has experience teaching Physics, either as an ECT or an experienced teacher, with a focus on students aged 11–16. Is confident in planning and delivering engaging, high-quality Physics lessons that inspire a passion for the subject. Has a proactive and reflective approach to professional development and is committed to their own growth as a Physics Teacher. Is enthusiastic about fostering a love for Physics and inspiring students to reach their full potential. Works well as part of a team and actively contributes to the positive ethos of the school. How to Apply If you're an ECT or an experienced Physics Teacher looking for an exciting role in a supportive, independent school in Nottinghamshire, we want to hear from you Send your CV and application today – we look forward to welcoming you to our team of Physics Teachers