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Head of Physics

Tradewind Recruitment
Posted 13 hours ago, valid for 7 days
Location

London, Greater London W12 9JB, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • An outstanding secondary school in Ealing is seeking a Head of Physics for a permanent full-time role starting in September 2025.
  • The position offers a salary based on Inner London MPS/UPS plus TLR, with opportunities for professional development.
  • The ideal candidate should have Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and a degree in Physics or a related field, along with proven experience teaching Physics across KS3-KS5.
  • While previous leadership experience is desirable, it is not essential for the right candidate who possesses strong organizational and communication skills.
  • This role involves leading the Physics curriculum, supporting a dedicated team, and fostering an engaging learning environment for students.

Head of Physics - Ealing, London

An outstanding secondary school based in Ealing is seeking a Head of Physics to join their thriving Science department.This is a permanent full-time role starting in September 2025.Inner London MPS/UPS + TLR will apply.

The school is committed to excellence in education and is proud of its inclusive, high-achieving environment. Easily accessible via public transport and with excellent CPD opportunities, this is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious and passionate Physics specialist ready to lead a successful team.

Head of Physics - Ealing, London

  • Lead and develop the Physics curriculum across all key stages, ensuring high-quality teaching and learning that inspires curiosity and academic excellence.

  • Support and guide a dedicated team of science teachers, promoting best practice and continuous professional development.

  • Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of teaching strategies, student progress, and departmental targets.

  • Foster a positive, engaging, and inclusive learning environment that encourages student growth and achievement in the physical sciences.

  • Be an active and collaborative member of the wider school community, contributing to the school's ethos of excellence and aspiration.

The school offers:A supportive senior leadership team, committed students, and a collaborative teaching culture that values staff development and wellbeing.

Qualifications and Person Specification:

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent

  • A degree in Physics or a closely related field

  • Proven experience of teaching Physics across KS3-KS5

  • Previous leadership experience is desirable but not essential for the right candidate

  • Strong organisational, communication, and leadership skills

  • A genuine passion for science education and the ability to inspire young minds

How to apply - Head of Physics - EalingContact Anna Opacak for more information on or send your CV to with the reference number in the subject line.

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