Physics Teacher | Multi-Academy Trust Secondary School | Nottingham

Position: Physics Teacher
Location: Nottingham
Contract: Full-Time
Start Date: September
Key Stages: KS3–KS5

Physics Teaching Role in a Multi-Academy Trust School

A secondary school within a multi-academy trust in Nottingham is seeking to appoint a Physics Teacher to join its Science department from September. This is a full-time role within a school that is focused on academic progress, collaboration, and high-quality STEM education.

Physics is a valued subject within the curriculum, with students encouraged to develop analytical thinking, scientific reasoning, and practical investigative skills.

About the Role

You will teach Physics across Key Stage 3, Key Stage 4, and Key Stage 5, delivering lessons that cover key topics including forces, electricity, energy, waves, and particle physics.

The role includes both theoretical teaching and practical laboratory work, helping students develop experimental skills and scientific understanding.

You will prepare students for GCSE and A-Level Physics examinations, supporting them in developing confidence in calculations, problem-solving, and extended written responses.

You will work collaboratively with colleagues across the trust to share resources and maintain consistent teaching standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Teach Physics across KS3, KS4, and KS5

• Deliver lessons covering key areas of Physics

• Plan and supervise practical laboratory activities

• Prepare students for GCSE and A-Level Physics examinations

• Assess student work and provide detailed feedback

• Monitor student progress and maintain accurate records

• Maintain safe laboratory environments

• Contribute to departmental planning and STEM enrichment activities

The School Environment

This multi-academy trust secondary school in Nottingham provides a structured and supportive environment with a strong focus on collaboration and continuous improvement.

The Science department benefits from well-equipped laboratories and shared planning across the trust network, supporting consistent and high-quality teaching.

Students are engaged and motivated, and leadership supports professional development and career progression opportunities.

Candidate Requirements

The school is seeking a teacher who can deliver high-quality Physics lessons and contribute to a successful Science department.

Essential Requirements

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

• Strong subject knowledge in Physics

• Experience teaching Physics at secondary level

• Ability to teach KS3 and KS4 effectively

• Strong classroom management skills

• Good organisational and communication skills

Desirable

• Experience teaching A-Level Physics

• Experience preparing students for GCSE and A-Level examinations

• Ability to contribute to STEM enrichment activities

How to Apply

If you are interested in this Physics Teacher role in Nottingham starting in September, please submit your CV. Shortlisted applicants will be contacted to discuss the next stages of the recruitment process.