Head of Physics
MPS/UPS + TLR 2b (£5,094)
Start date: 1 January 2027
Required from January 2027, we are seeking to appoint an ambitious, charismatic leader with a proven track record at all examination levels. We are looking for a candidate with flair, imagination and drive to lead this department forward to new heights. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious candidate who has relevant experience in the delivery of Physics throughout the curriculum. A-level Physics is a key part of our post-16 curriculum offer.
St Thomas More Catholic Academy is an 11-18 mixed Catholic comprehensive school with 1170 students on roll and an excellent reputation across the local community.
Visits to the Academy are encouraged and can be arranged by contacting Miss R Swansbury at rswansbury@stmca.org.uk.
Please see the attached full information.
Closing Date - Monday 19 October 2026 at 9:00am
Interviews are scheduled for Wednesday 21 October 2026
This post is exempted under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and as such appointment to this post will be conditional upon the receipt of a satisfactory response to a check of police records via the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). All appointments made are also subject to satisfactory references, medical clearance and Right to Work in the UK.
STM Catholic Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education and the Prevent Duty.
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Head of Physics - MPS/UPS & TLR 2b (£5,094) in Stoke-on-Trent employer: St Thomas More Catholic Academy
St Thomas More Catholic Academy is an exceptional employer that prioritises the growth and development of its staff while fostering a supportive and inclusive work culture. With a strong commitment to raising academic standards and improving student outcomes, employees benefit from opportunities for professional development, collaboration with dedicated colleagues, and the chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of young people. Located in a vibrant community, the academy offers a rewarding environment where educators can thrive and contribute to the holistic development of students.
Contact Details:
St Thomas More Catholic Academy Recruitment Team
