Physics Teacher

Position: Physics Teacher Location: Manchester Contract: Full-Time Start Date: September Key Stages: KS3–KS5 Physics Teaching Role in a Mixed Comprehensive School A mixed comprehensive school in Manchester is seeking to appoint a Physics Teacher to join its Science department from September. This is a full-time role within a supportive and inclusive school that values academic achievement, scientific curiosity, and high-quality teaching. Physics is a well-established subject within the school, with strong uptake at GCSE and A-Level. Students are encouraged to develop analytical thinking, problem-solving skills, and a deeper understanding of the physical world. About the Role You will teach Physics across Key Stage 3, Key Stage 4, and Key Stage 5, delivering engaging and challenging lessons that develop students’ scientific understanding and investigative skills. The role includes both theoretical and practical laboratory teaching, helping students build confidence in experimentation, data analysis, and scientific reasoning. You will prepare students for GCSE and A-Level Physics examinations, supporting them in developing strong subject knowledge, mathematical application, and exam technique. You will work collaboratively within the Science department to maintain high standards of teaching and learning. Key Responsibilities • Teach Physics across KS3, KS4, and KS5 • Deliver engaging and structured Physics lessons • 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 practices and procedures • Contribute to STEM enrichment and departmental development The School Environment This mixed comprehensive school in Manchester provides a supportive and structured environment where students are encouraged to achieve their potential and develop a lifelong interest in learning. The Science department benefits from collaborative planning, strong leadership, and a commitment to high standards of teaching and student achievement. Leadership supports professional development and values teamwork, innovation, and high-quality teaching. Candidate Requirements Essential Requirements • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) • Experience teaching Physics at secondary level • Ability to teach KS3 and KS4 confidently • Strong subject knowledge in Physics • Strong classroom management and communication skills Desirable • Experience teaching A-Level Physics • Experience preparing students for GCSE and A-Level examinations • Ability to contribute to STEM or enrichment activities How to Apply If you are interested in this Physics Teacher role in Manchester starting in September, please submit your CV. Shortlisted applicants will be contacted to discuss the next stages of the recruitment process.