Job Description Head of Physics – Secondary School in Hackney – September 2025 Location: Hackney, Inner London Salary: MPS/UPS (Inner London) TLR Contract: Full-time, Permanent Start Date: September 2025 A high-performing secondary school in Hackney is seeking a passionate and ambitious Head of Physics to lead its successful Science Department. This is an exciting opportunity to take on a leadership role in a school known for its academic excellence, strong staff support, and commitment to professional development. Head of Physics | What the School Offers: A high-achieving and supportive environment with motivated students Well-equipped science labs with modern resources Tailored CPD and leadership development opportunities Clear pathways for career progression, including Lead Practitioner roles Strong transport links across Inner London Head of Physics | The Role: Deliver engaging and challenging Physics lessons across Key Stages 3, 4, and 5 Lead curriculum development and drive excellence within the department Support and mentor colleagues to improve teaching and learning outcomes Contribute to the school’s wider vision for STEM education and student success Head of Physics | Who We’re Looking For: QTS with a strong academic background (2:1 or higher in Physics or related subject) Proven ability to deliver outstanding outcomes for students A passion for Physics and the ability to inspire and challenge learners Strong leadership skills and a commitment to raising academic standards If you are an ambitious Physics teacher looking for the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to be considered – interviews are taking place on a rolling basis. Ribbons & Reeves are London’s leading Education Recruiters. We specialise in securing long-term and permanent roles for educators, such as this Head of Physics position in Hackney. Visit our website to explore similar opportunities. We look forward to supporting your application to this Head of Physics role Head of Physics | Hackney | September 2025