Job Description
Head of Physics – Islington
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a passionate and ambitious Head of Physics to join a high-achieving secondary school in Brent from September 2025. This Head of Physics role is ideal for a talented practitioner ready to drive exceptional outcomes in a thriving department.
The successful Head of Physics will be committed to developing a curriculum that inspires curiosity, confidence, and academic excellence. With demonstrable experience improving student progress, the appointed Head of Physics will play a pivotal role in ensuring outstanding results at both GCSE and A-Level, building on a legacy of high performance across the sciences.
Key responsibilities of this Head of Physics role include:
- Leading a well-established Physics department to sustain and enhance excellent student progress
- Developing innovative curriculum strategies and enrichment opportunities
- Teaching outstanding lessons that champion practical learning and scientific discovery
- Building strong partnerships with external organisations to enhance the science offer
- Fostering a love of Physics both inside and outside the classroom
This Head of Physics role offers a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a school that values high standards, creativity, and strong community links. The Head of Physics will benefit from a positive and supportive environment where professional development and ambition are encouraged.
If you are a reflective, driven teacher looking to take the next step as a Head of Physics, this could be your perfect opportunity to make a lasting impact.
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Inner London MPS/UPS + Generous TLR | Permanent | Start: September 2025 | INDHOT