Physics Teacher – Progressive Secondary – Hackney

Physics Teacher – Lead Scientific Inquiry and Project-Based Learning – Hackney A highly progressive and forward-thinking secondary school in Hackney is seeking a dynamic Physics Teacher to join their expanding Science Faculty from January 2026. This full-time, permanent post offers the chance to teach a modern, inquiry-led curriculum. Physics Specialist required from January 2026 Hackney-based school pioneering progressive teaching methods Ideal for a teacher passionate about STEAM integration and computational thinking The successful applicant will teach Physics across KS3–KS5 , delivering engaging content up to A-Level. The role emphasizes project-based learning , encouraging students to solve real-world problems using scientific methods. You will contribute to the school's robust extra-curricular programme, leading robotics or engineering clubs. Experience and Qualifications QTS and a degree in Physics or a closely related field. Proven experience teaching A-Level Physics with strong outcomes. Expertise in safely managing advanced practicals and laboratory demonstrations. Commitment to using progressive , student-centered teaching methodologies. School Information This Hackney school is known for its innovative approach to teaching and learning, providing a supportive environment where professional growth is highly valued. The Science department operates a shared planning model, reducing individual workload. Staff benefit from protected time for cross-curricular collaboration with the Maths and DT faculties. Protected time for collaborative planning with feeder subjects. Excellent public transport links make the school highly accessible . Dedicated CPD funding for external subject-specialist training. Salary Paid to scale on MPS / UPS (TLR available for STEAM Coordinator) Application To apply for this Physics Teacher position in Hackney, please send your most up to date CV as soon as possible.