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Physics Teacher

Job Posted: 9 days ago

  • Salary: £ 140 - 200 / Day

    Job Type: Temporary

  • Location: Derby

Expire in: 19 days

Job Description

Job Title: Teacher of Physics Company: Link3 Recruitment Location: Derby, UK Employment Type: Temporary to Permanent Salary: £140 – £200 per day (depending on experience and qualifications) About Us: Link3 Recruitment is a reputable recruitment agency specialising in the education sector. We are committed to connecting talented professionals with schools across the UK. We are currently seeking a passionate and dedicated Teacher of Physics to join a thriving secondary school in Derby. This is an exciting opportunity to engage students in the wonders of science within a supportive and progressive learning environment. The Role: We are looking for a motivated and knowledgeable Physics Teacher to deliver high-quality lessons across KS3 and KS4. This temporary position – with the potential to become permanent – will require you to plan and deliver engaging lessons, support pupils' academic progress, and foster a positive classroom atmosphere. Key Responsibilities: Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging Physics lessons aligned with the national curriculum. Assess student progress, set clear targets, and provide feedback to aid development. Create an inclusive, safe, and inspiring classroom environment. Collaborate with science department staff and participate in departmental meetings. Maintain communication with parents, carers, and colleagues to support student success. Minimum Requirements: To be considered for this role, candidates must meet the following criteria: Experience: At least 1–2 years of teaching Physics in a secondary school, with solid knowledge of the KS3 and KS4 curriculum. Qualifications: A relevant degree in Physics or a closely related subject, and UK Qualified Teacher Status (QTS). Training: Strong behaviour management and lesson differentiation skills. Understanding of safeguarding policies and procedures. Skills: Excellent organisational and communication skills with the ability to motivate students of all abilities. DBS Check: All applicants must undergo an enhanced DBS check (Child Workforce) prior to working if not already in possession of one registered to the update service. The cost of a DBS may be passed to the applicant. Link3 Recruitment is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. To be considered for the higher end of the salary scale, candidates should demonstrate: Proven success teaching Physics at GCSE level. Experience leading extracurricular activities, STEM clubs, or subject-specific initiatives. Ongoing professional development through CPD, training courses, or further academic study. Location: This role is based in Derby, within a well-respected and inclusive secondary school. The school is well-connected by public transport and known for its welcoming and development-focused environment. Why Join Us? Competitive salary with scope for pay progression. Opportunities for CPD and career development. Supportive SLT and collaborative departmental culture. Potential for a permanent role based on performance. How to Apply: If you're passionate about teaching Physics and meet the above criteria, we’d love to hear from you. Please send your CV and a short cover letter to (url removed), or apply via our website at

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