Physics Teacher - Prestigious Senior School – Kensington
Physics Teacher - Prestigious Senior School –– Drive Rigorous Academic Excellence and Innovation
A globally prestigious, academically selective independent senior school in London (Kensington area) is seeking an exceptional Physics Teacher from January 2026. This role is focused on fostering high-level scientific inquiry and research skills.
- Physics Specialist required from January 2026
- Prestigious Independent School with a focus on scientific research and academic depth
- Ideal for a specialist committed to preparing students for top global universities
You will teach Physics across KS3–KS5 (A-Level/IB), with a heavy focus on advanced mechanics, quantum theory, and extended research projects. You will coordinate the school’s involvement in CERN/University Physics challenges and mentor high-potential students for highly competitive scholarships.
Experience and Qualifications
- A strong academic degree (MSc or PhD desirable) in Physics or Theoretical Physics
- Extensive experience teaching A-Level/IB Physics to gifted, selective cohorts
- A track record of success in mentoring students for Physics Olympiads or research awards
- Willingness to contribute to the school's well-rounded pastoral life (if applicable)
School Information
This is an institution with a globally renowned reputation for academic success, which directly translates into unparalleled student motivation and excellent teaching conditions. The salary and benefits package is significantly above state-sector scales, reflecting the high calibre of staff. The school provides unparalleled resources, small class sizes, and a commitment to academic freedom, encouraging teachers to push the boundaries of the rigorous curriculum.
- Small class sizes (average 15 pupils) allow for personalised, in-depth academic tutoring.
- Highly competitive salary and extensive benefits package are provided for all staff.
- Generous CPD budget is available for advanced subject training and research conferences.
Salary
Highly competitive independent school scale (Significantly above MPS/UPS)
Application
To apply for this Physics Teacher position, please submit your detailed CV outlining your academic philosophy as soon as possible.
- Locations
- Kensington
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