Physics Teacher – Highly Regarded Secondary School – High Wycombe – September 2025 Start
Location: High Wycombe
Contract: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: MPS/UPS
A highly regarded and forward-thinking secondary school in High Wycombe is looking to appoint a motivated and capable Physics Teacher for a full-time, permanent position starting in September 2025. The school is recognised for academic excellence, a strong emphasis on STEM, and its well-established tradition of scientific inquiry and innovation.
Physics is a popular and well-supported subject, with an increasing number of students choosing to study it at A-Level. The department benefits from a dedicated team of specialists, regular investment in equipment, and close links with STEM industry partners.
Why This School is the Right Fit for a Physics Teacher:
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Cutting-edge science labs and equipment to support both theoretical and practical learning
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Small class sizes and a focus on personalised education
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Regular CPD, including external STEM training and subject-specific conferences
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Strong pastoral culture and student engagement in STEM societies
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Consistently high exam results and excellent behaviour
What You'll Be Doing:
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Teaching Physics across KS3, KS4, and ideally KS5
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Delivering innovative lessons that develop curiosity, analytical skills, and scientific reasoning
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Leading or supporting extracurricular STEM activities, physics clubs, and competitions
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Working collaboratively with science colleagues to share resources and best practices
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Supporting students through enrichment activities, mentoring, and exam preparation
What We’re Looking For in a Physics Teacher:
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QTS and a strong academic background in Physics or a closely related discipline
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Experience teaching across a range of abilities, including stretch and challenge for high achievers
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A creative and rigorous approach to curriculum delivery
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A passion for Physics and a desire to inspire the next generation of scientists
This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled Physics Teacher to join a thriving and supportive department where your expertise will be highly valued