Science Teacher - Lead Teacher Physics

Job Title: Lead Teacher of Physics Company: Tradewind Recruitment Location: Nottingham, UK Employment Type: Long-Term Salary: £165-£235 per day (Paid to scale) The Role: Tradewind Recruitment is proud to work with outstanding schools across Nottingham, connecting them with passionate and dedicated educators. We are currently recruiting for a Lead Teacher of Physics, suitable for experienced educators looking to take their first step into subject leadership. This is a unique opportunity to develop your teaching and leadership skills in a supportive secondary school environment. You will be responsible not only for planning and delivering engaging Physics lessons but also for supporting the Science Department in curriculum development, mentoring less experienced staff, and playing a key role in driving academic outcomes in Physics. This role is perfect for an aspiring leader who is looking to grow into a subject lead role while still early in their career, with support from senior staff and ongoing CPD. Key Responsibilities: Plan and deliver high-quality, differentiated Physics lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4 (KS5 optional but not essential). Inspire students with a passion for Physics, using creative and practical approaches to bring the subject to life. Take a lead in shaping the Physics curriculum, developing schemes of work and contributing to departmental planning. Mentor and support ECTs or less …