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Science Teacher (Physics)

A well-regarded mainstream secondary school in Newham is seeking a Science Teacher with a specialist in Physics to join their Science department on a temporary basis, with a clear view to permanent appointment. The school has a strong track record of taking temporary staff on permanently where there is a good fit.

About the role

Teach Physics across KS3 and KS4, with the opportunity to teach KS5 for the right candidate
Deliver engaging, well-structured lessons that develop conceptual understanding and exam confidence
Contribute to a collaborative Science department with shared resources and schemes of work
Use assessment effectively to track progress and close gaps in understanding
Maintain high expectations for behaviour, effort, and academic outcomes

About the school

Mainstream, inclusive secondary school with a stable and supportive leadership team
Strong focus on science attainment and practical learning
Well-resourced labs and a committed Science faculty
Clear systems in place for behaviour, assessment, and staff support

About you

Qualified Science Teacher (QTS/QTLS preferred) with a Physics specialism
Confident teaching Physics to GCSE level
Strong subject knowledge and classroom presence
ECTs encouraged to apply - mentoring and support available

What's in it for you?

Temp role with a genuine pathway to permanency
Opportunity to establish yourself in a school that values consistency and long-term staff
Supportive department and clear expectations from day one

If you're a Physics specialist looking for a role that offers stability, support, and the chance to go permanent, this is a strong opportunity