Physics Teacher

Physics Teacher – Excellence-Focused Secondary School – Taunton, Somerset – September 2025 Start Location: Taunton, Somerset Contract: Full-Time, Permanent Salary: MPS/UPS An excellence-focused secondary school in Taunton is seeking an experienced Physics Teacher to join its strong Science faculty from September 2025. You will join a collaborative, high-performing environment that prioritises academic achievement and student curiosity. About the School Based in the county town of Somerset, this school is known for its ambitious vision and supportive culture. Staff benefit from structured CPD, mentoring, and a strong focus on wellbeing. Students are enthusiastic and intellectually engaged, making it an energising workplace. Physics Department You will teach Physics across Key Stages 4 and 5, working in specialist laboratories with modern equipment. The curriculum is focused on practical application, problem-solving, and preparing students for GCSE and A-level success. Your Role Deliver inspiring Physics lessons supported by real-world examples. Provide targeted interventions to support student progression. Lead STEM events and participate in departmental innovation. Collaborate on curriculum design and assessment strategies. Ideal Candidate A Physics degree and QTS are essential, along with experience teaching Physics at KS4 or KS5. You should be an engaging communicator with strong classroom management and a passion for scientific inquiry. Why Apply? * Teach in specialist labs within a forward-thinking school * Develop your career supported by strong CPD and leadership * Work with bright, motivated students eager to learn * Contribute to STEM initiatives within the wider community * Enjoy the rich cultural and outdoor opportunities offered by Taunton