We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Physics Teacher for a long-term temp to perm position, with the potential of an additional responsibility of Second in Charge (2iC) of the Science Department for the right candidate, in a thriving secondary school based in Chatham starting ASAP.
Working with TailorEDucation, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality Physics lessons across KS3, KS4, and up to A-Level, while supporting the leadership and development of the wider science team.
You will be responsible for planning and delivering engaging and inspiring Physics lessons, assessing pupil progress, maintaining a positive and purposeful classroom environment, and taking on key departmental leadership duties to support the Head of Science. The successful candidate must hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and have proven experience teaching Physics in UK secondary schools, including at A-Level, along with the capability to contribute strategically to departmental improvement.
TailorEDucation is pleased to be working with this fantastic school in Chatham, which offers a welcoming and collaborative environment where staff are valued and students are encouraged to thrive academically and personally. The science department is well-resourced with excellent facilities that support strong teaching and learning, making it an ideal setting for an ambitious teacher looking to progress into leadership.
The ideal candidate will have:
• QTS (Qualified Teacher Status)
• Experience delivering Physics up to A-Level
• Experience or readiness for middle leadership responsibilities, such as 2iC
• Strong subject knowledge and a passion for Physics education
• Excellent classroom management skills
• A commitment to supporting young people’s academic development
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Experience working within a UK secondary school setting
When you join TailorEDucation, you gain access to a supportive team dedicated to your professional development. We offer competitive daily rates, flexible working opportunities, and access to high-quality CPD training. You will work with a dedicated consultant who matches you with roles suited to your skills and career aspirations.
Key benefits include:
• Competitive pay rates
• Flexible working options
• Continuous professional development and training
• Dedicated recruitment consultant support
• Opportunities to work in a range of excellent schools
How to Apply
To apply for this role, please submit your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant teaching and leadership experience. A member of the TailorEDucation team will contact you to discuss your application and next steps.
Successful applications are subject to completion of TailorEDucation’s interview and full compliance process, in line with safeguarding and Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) requirements