Job title: Physics Teacher (TLR)
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: Sixth Form
Functional Expertise: Teacher
Salary type: Annual
Salary: Negotiable
Location: Barking & Dagenham, East London
Job published: 25-09-2025
Job ID: 110097

Job Description

Physics Teacher (TLR) | Barking & Dagenham | January Start

We are looking for a talented and dedicated Physics Teacher (TLR) to join an Ofsted Outstanding all-through school in Barking & Dagenham this January. This forward-thinking school offers excellent opportunities for career growth, supportive leadership, and the chance to make a real impact on student outcomes.

As a Physics Teacher (TLR), you can expect:

  • Permanent contract with MPS/UPS plus TLR allowance

  • Free onsite parking and excellent CPD opportunities

  • Supportive SLT and collaborative science department

  • Leadership responsibility as the Lead Teacher of Physics (TLR available)

  • A chance to progress into middle leadership while still teaching your subject

Your role as a Physics Teacher (TLR) will include:

  • Teaching primarily KS5 Physics with some KS4 classes

  • Creating engaging resources and leading the Physics curriculum

  • Supporting and guiding fellow science teachers in the department

  • Delivering high-quality lessons and targeted interventions

  • Driving strong outcomes in Physics, particularly at A-Level

Essential requirements for the Physics Teacher (TLR) role:

  • 1:1 or 2:1 Physics Degree from a top 20 UK university

  • QTS and PGCE in Secondary Science (Physics specialism)

  • Proven experience teaching A-Level Physics to a high standard

  • Strong communicator, proactive, and able to work collaboratively in a team

  • Familiarity with AQA A-Level Physics desirable

  • This role is not suitable for ECTs

Job specifics:

  • Location: Barking & Dagenham

  • Start Date: January 2025

  • Contract Type: Permanent

  • Pay: MPS/UPS with TLR

Ribbons & Reeves are London’s leading Education Recruiters. We specialise in helping educators of all level’s secure long-term and permanent roles, such as this Physics Teacher (TLR) in Barking & Dagenham. For other roles like this, check out our website, search ‘Ribbons & Reeves’. We look forward to supporting you in your application to this Physics Teacher (TLR) role.

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