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Subject Leader of Physics
Job Posted: 11 hours ago
Salary: £ 34,500 - 56,154 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: London
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Job Title: Subject Leader of Physics
Salary / Grade / Location: MS/UPS + TLR 2.1 (£3,527) - Outer London - Richmond
Hours: Full-time
Contract Type: Permanent
Accountable to: Headteacher
Responsible to: Subject Leader of Science
Job Purpose
We are seeking an outstanding Subject Leader of Physics to lead the delivery of Physics across Key Stages 3 to 5. This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate and experienced teacher to shape the Physics curriculum, raise achievement, and support the wider development of Science education in the school.
Key Responsibilities
Teaching and Learning
Deliver high-quality, engaging Physics lessons across KS3-KS5.
Lead curriculum planning, assessment, and resource development.
Use data to monitor progress and plan interventions for underachieving students.
Promote a positive learning environment with high expectations for behaviour and outcomes.
Ensure safeguarding and inclusivity are central to classroom practice.
Leadership
Lead and support colleagues within the Physics subject area.
Drive improvement in teaching and learning through effective use of data and CPD.
Promote Physics as a subject at GCSE and A Level to maintain strong uptake.
Oversee exam preparation and administration for Physics qualifications.
Support budget planning and ensure appropriate resourcing and health and safety compliance.
KS4 & KS5 Focus
Lead the development and delivery of the Physics curriculum at GCSE and A Level.
Monitor teaching quality and student outcomes across exam groups.
Support university applications and careers guidance for students pursuing Physics beyond school.
Organise enrichment opportunities and extra-curricular activities related to Physics.
Professional Development and Expectations
Participate in whole-school and departmental training and meetings.
Engage in personal professional development and support the CPD of the Physics team.
Maintain effective working relationships across the school and with external partners.
Undertake any other duties relevant to the role, as directed by line managers or senior leadership, commensurate with the grade and scope of the role.
The Ideal Candidate Will Have
Strong subject knowledge and a passion for Physics.
A track record of excellent classroom teaching and student outcomes.
Experience in leading curriculum development and supporting colleagues.
The ability to inspire students and staff alike.
A commitment to safeguarding, inclusion, and continuous professional development.
This is a key leadership role within a supportive and high-achieving Science department. We welcome applications from experienced teachers ready to take the next step in their careerBefore You Apply
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