A leading independent senior school in Islington with a formidable reputation for scientific excellence seeks a highly capable Early Career Teacher (ECT) of Physics for January 2026. Responsibilities Teach rigorous Physics lessons from Key Stage 3 to GCSE, with a focus on mathematical application and fundamental problem-solving. Participate in a meticulously planned ECT induction program tailored to develop specialist subject pedagogy. Utilise the provided ECT reduced timetable to observe senior staff and refine personal classroom practice. Collaborate closely with the Science department to ensure continuity and progression in the curriculum delivery up to GCSE. Support the school's commitment to outstanding academic results and scientific excellence. Requirements Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) attained by December 2025 (or currently in your first year of induction - ECT1), and a strong degree in Physics (or a highly relevant Engineering/Applied Science subject). A clear understanding of the demands of a selective academic environment and the capacity to meet them. Seeking a professional Physics Teacher who is organised, results-oriented, and an excellent communicator. Commitment to contributing to the extracurricular life of the school, particularly STEM outreach or academic societies. Benefits Exceptional Inner London Salary: Commensurate with the school's status and significantly above state sector rates. Generous pension contributions and access to private health coverage. Dedicated Time and Resources: Excellent departmental facilities, technical support, and the guaranteed protected time. The chance to work with some of the highest-achieving pupils in the country, fostering a high level of professional satisfaction. About the School This is one of North London's most academically renowned independent schools, located centrally in Islington. The school ethos is built on intellectual discipline and professional accountability, offering a highly structured and rewarding environment for an ambitious ECT focused on KS3 and GCSE mastery.