Physics Teacher Opportunity at a Prestigious Independent School in Bath

A highly regarded independent day and boarding school in Bath is seeking an enthusiastic and knowledgeable Physics Teacher to join their outstanding Science Faculty from January 2026. This is a full-time, permanent position in a school renowned for academic excellence, modern facilities, and a commitment to fostering intellectual curiosity. About the Role The successful teacher will deliver Physics across KS3–KS5 , inspiring pupils through a blend of theoretical understanding and hands-on experimentation. They will teach bright, motivated students in small classes, ensuring personalised feedback and the highest academic standards. Lessons will encourage independent thinking, creativity, and problem-solving, linking physics to real-world applications such as energy, technology, and space science. The role also includes contributing to the school’s STEM enrichment programme , leading clubs, and supporting pupils preparing for Olympiads and university admissions. About the School This independent school combines academic ambition with an exceptional co-curricular offering . The Science Department features modern laboratories, digital data-loggers, and state-of-the-art teaching resources. Pupils benefit from workshops, university lectures, and partnerships with local research institutions. Staff are supported through ongoing professional development, freedom in curriculum design, and a collaborative, respectful culture. The school offers generous benefits, excellent facilities, and a community where teachers are valued for their passion and expertise. Experience and Qualifications QTS/PGCE and a degree in Physics or related discipline Experience teaching GCSE and A-Level desirable Excellent subject knowledge and communication skills Commitment to fostering curiosity and scientific literacy How to Apply Applications are invited from dedicated Physics Teachers ready to join a dynamic independent school that values academic excellence and curiosity. Please submit a CV and cover letter outlining your teaching philosophy and experience.