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Head of Physics (Maternity Cover)
Tower Hamlets | SeptemberDecember 2025 | OFSTED Outstanding School
Engage Education is supporting a high-achieving secondary school in Tower Hamlets, graded Outstanding by OFSTED, to recruit a Head of Physics for a maternity cover running from September to December 2025.
This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a leadership position within a thriving and well-supported Science department. Youll lead the planning and delivery of the Physics curriculum across KS3 to KS5, support a team of specialist teachers, and help maintain the schools excellent standards of teaching and progress.
The ideal candidate will:
Hold QTS with a specialism in Physics
Have experience teaching Physics at KS3KS5, including A-Level
Have previous leadership experience or be ready to step into a middle leadership role
Be confident in curriculum planning, staff support, and driving department outcomes
Be committed to fostering a culture of high expectations and academic success
Key Details:
Location: Tower Hamlets
Contract: Full-time maternity cover (SeptDec 2025)
Salary: Paid to scale (Outer London MPS/UPS + TLR, depending on experience)
OFSTED: Rated Outstanding
Why join Engage Education?
Pay in line with national scales (AWR compliant)
Free CPD and leadership development support
Dedicated consultant to support your placement
Wellbeing, travel, and retail perks via our partners
How to apply:
Click below to apply or contact us directly. All applicants must have QTS and an enhanced DBS on the update service (or be willing to apply for one).
If youre not contacted within 2 working days, your application has not been successful on this occasion.
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