Teacher of Physics

Teacher of Physics – April 2026 Start

Location: MK6, Milton Keynes
Contract: Full Time
Start Date: April 2026

A large, inclusive, mixed 11–19 Catholic secondary school in Milton Keynes is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Teacher of Physics to join its committed and forward-thinking Science department from April 2026.

The school is known for its high academic standards, specialist status in Science and Languages, and strong commitment to supporting students with diverse needs through its Emmaus Centre, which provides tailored provision for students with ASD, vision or hearing loss, and learning difficulties. With an open-access Sixth Form offering A Levels, BTECs, and a bridging year, the school is highly successful in preparing students for university, apprenticeships, and future careers.

At the heart of the school’s ethos are Catholic values, personal development, and high expectations for all. This is a vibrant, inclusive environment where staff are supported, teamwork is valued, and every student is encouraged to achieve their personal best.

The Role:

• Teach Physics across Key Stages 3 and 4, with potential opportunities at KS5

• Plan and deliver engaging, practical, and theory-based lessons aligned with the national curriculum

• Assess, monitor, and track student progress effectively

• Support students of varying abilities to reach their full potential

• Maintain a safe, inclusive, and well-managed classroom and laboratory environment

• Work collaboratively with the wider Science department and school staff

What We’re Looking For:

• Qualified Physics teachers (QTS, QTLS, or equivalent)

• Strong subject knowledge and a genuine passion for Science

• A flexible, proactive approach with strong classroom management skills

• Experience teaching in a secondary school setting (ideally 12+ months)

• A commitment to inclusion, high standards, and student development

Why Join This School?

• A supportive and ambitious leadership team

• A strong focus on professional development

• An inclusive culture with excellent pastoral support

• A welcoming environment for both ECTs and experienced teachers

• Opportunities to teach within a thriving Sixth Form

If you are a passionate Physics teacher looking to join a school where values, ambition, and opportunity for all are central to everyday practice, we would love to hear from you.

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