Physics Teacher - Great School - January 2026

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Job Description: Are you an enthusiastic Physics Teacher who enjoys exploring how the universe works with young minds? A supportive and high-attaining secondary school in Durham is looking to appoint a full-time Physics Teacher from January 2026. Location: Durham Start Date: January 2026 Salary: Paid on the MPS or UPS scale, dependent on experience About the School: The school has a strong science culture and invests in practical, experimental learning. With specialist labs, qualified technicians, and a focus on STEM enrichment, Physics is a valued part of the curriculum. Why This Role is Ideal for You: • Teach Physics at KS3 and KS4 (KS5 for the right candidate) • Access well-equipped labs and digital teaching tools • Join a strong and stable science department Your Role: • Deliver engaging and accurate Physics lessons • Support students with practical experiments and theory application • Participate in curriculum planning and development • Contribute to science events, clubs, or competitions The Ideal Candidate Will: • Hold QTS with a Physics or Science specialism • Have experience teaching Physics in a secondary school • Be committed to inclusive, high-quality science education • Have the legal right to work in the UK How to Apply: If you are ready to inspire future scientists and engineers, please send your CV to apply for this Physics Teacher opportunity in Durham.