At a Glance
- Tasks: Teach engaging Physics lessons and inspire students' scientific curiosity.
- Company: Join a supportive secondary school in Cheshire West.
- Benefits: Competitive daily pay, weekly payments, and professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Long-term position from January to July 2027 with ongoing support.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on students' learning and growth in Physics.
- Qualifications: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and strong subject knowledge in Physics required.
The predicted salary is between 33865 - 41391 £ per year.
Location: Cheshire West, Cheshire
Start Date: January 2027
Duration: Until July 2027
Working Pattern: Full-time, Monday to Friday
Pay: .70 per day, dependent on experience
Tradewind Recruitment is currently recruiting for a Physics Teacher to join a secondary school in Cheshire West from January until July 2027. This is a genuine, full-time teaching vacancy offering the opportunity to secure a long-term position for the remainder of the 2026/27 academic year. The school is looking for a knowledgeable and enthusiastic Physics Teacher who can deliver engaging Science lessons, develop pupils' understanding of key physical principles and contribute positively to the wider Science department. This opportunity would suit an experienced Physics specialist or a suitably qualified Early Career Teacher seeking a sustained teaching assignment from January.
The Role
As a Physics Teacher, you will be responsible for planning and delivering engaging lessons that develop pupils' scientific knowledge, practical understanding and problem-solving skills. Your responsibilities will include:
- Planning and delivering high-quality Physics lessons in line with the school's curriculum
- Teaching topics such as forces, energy, electricity, waves and the structure of matter, as appropriate to the timetable
- Developing pupils' scientific reasoning, mathematical application and analytical skills
- Delivering practical activities and demonstrations safely
- Supporting pupils with scientific investigation, data interpretation and problem-solving
- Assessing pupil understanding and providing constructive feedback
- Differentiating lessons to support pupils with varying abilities and learning needs
- Maintaining positive classroom behaviour and high expectations
- Working collaboratively with colleagues within the Science department
- Supporting continuity of learning throughout the spring and summer terms
The successful candidate will undertake the planning, preparation, marking and assessment responsibilities associated with a full-time teaching position.
The Ideal Physics Teacher
We are particularly interested in candidates who:
- Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification
- Have strong subject knowledge in Physics
- Have experience teaching Physics within a secondary school, including teaching placements
- Can explain scientific concepts clearly and accurately
- Are confident delivering practical Science lessons safely
- Demonstrate effective classroom and behaviour management
- Can adapt teaching to meet different learning needs
- Have high expectations of pupil progress and achievement
- Build positive professional relationships with pupils and colleagues
- Are available full-time from January until July 2027
Applications are welcome from experienced Physics Teachers and suitably qualified Early Career Teachers.
Why Work with Tradewind Recruitment?
As a Physics Teacher working through Tradewind Recruitment, you'll benefit from:
- Daily pay of .70, dependent on experience
- Weekly pay
- A genuine long-term teaching position until July 2027
- A dedicated education recruitment consultant
- Free CPD and professional development through The National College
- Access to further Science teaching opportunities across Cheshire West, Warrington and surrounding areas
- Support throughout the recruitment and interview process
- Ongoing support during your placement
About the Opportunity
This vacancy is based at a secondary school in Cheshire West, with the assignment scheduled to run from January until July 2027. The school requires a qualified Physics specialist who can integrate into its Science department, maintain continuity of teaching and support pupils' progress throughout the spring and summer terms. The longer-term nature of the position provides an opportunity to establish classroom routines, build relationships with pupils and contribute consistently to their scientific development. Full school details will be shared confidentially with suitable applicants.
Safeguarding and Eligibility
Applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK and be able to travel reliably to Cheshire West. All appointments are subject to appropriate safeguarding checks, including an enhanced child workforce DBS check and satisfactory professional references.
Physics Teacher - Cheshire West - January 2027 employer: Tradewind Recruitment LTD.
Tradewind Recruitment is an exceptional employer for those looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children with additional needs. With competitive pay, flexible opportunities across Croydon, and access to over 2,500 CPD-accredited courses, we foster a supportive work culture that prioritises professional growth and development. Join us to be part of a dedicated team that values inclusivity and empowers you to thrive in your role as a SEND Teaching Assistant.
Contact Details:
Tradewind Recruitment LTD. Recruitment Team
