Physics Teacher – Independent Sixth Form College Kensington
- Permanent, Full-time
A-Level Physics Teacher Prestigious Independent School in Kensington
Location: Kensington West London
Position: Physics Teacher (Key Stage 4 / IGCSE & Key Stage 5 / A-Level Specialist)
Contract Type: Full-time Permanent
Start Date: ASAP
Salary: Highly Competitive Independent School Salary Scale (Above Main/Upper Pay Scale) Benefits
We are seeking an outstanding and academically rigorous Physics Teacher to deliver high-level A-Level Physics at an elite highly regarded independent school in Kensington.
This is an exceptional opportunity to join a top-performing Science faculty with state-of-the-art physics laboratories and a strong culture of scientific inquiry. The department sees exceptional uptake at Sixth Form with a significant number of students progressing to study Physics Engineering and Natural Sciences at Oxbridge Imperial College London and other leading Russell Group institutions.
Key Responsibilities:
Deliver inspiring high-level Physics teaching across Key Stage 4 (IGCSE/GCSE) and Key Stage 5 (A-Level Physics including advanced mechanics electromagnetism and option topics).
Lead engaging practical laboratory work and maintain exemplary safety standards in practical demonstrations.
Prepare Sixth Form students for competitive STEM university entry including PAT/ENGAA mentoring Oxbridge interview coaching and national competitions (e.g. British Physics Olympiad).
Lead or contribute to co-curricular STEM initiatives such as the Physics Society Robotics Club or engineering project societies.
School Highlights:
Academic Distinction: Outstanding examination results consistently placing the school among the top independent institutions in the country.
World-Class Facilities: Modern fully equipped physics suites and dedicated technician support for advanced practical work.
Small Class Sizes: Seminar-style Sixth Form sets enabling personalized academic stretch and individual experiment time.
Professional Development: Generous non-contact preparation time dedicated research allowances and continuous funding for professional growth.
Requirements:
A strong academic background including a 2:1 or First-Class degree in Physics Engineering or a closely related physical science discipline from a top university.
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or established experience teaching A-Level Physics within the independent or high-performing state sector.
Proven track record of delivering exceptional A-Level outcomes (A*B grades).
Passion for experimental physics theoretical problem-solving and academic extension.
Full right to work in the UK.
How to Apply:
To apply for this A-Level Physics Teacher position please submit an up-to-date CV below to be considered for an immediate interview.
Employment Type : Full Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1