Physics KS5 Teacher (Sixth Form)

Supply Heroes

Physics KS5 Teacher (Sixth Form)

Perry Barr, Birmingham

Full Time | Long Term Opportunity

Start Date: September 2026

Are you a passionate and inspiring Physics Teacher looking for an exciting opportunity to teach within a successful Sixth Form setting?

We are currently seeking a dedicated Physics KS5 Teacher to join a welcoming and supportive secondary school with a thriving Sixth Form in Perry Barr, Birmingham. This is a full-time, long-term position starting at the beginning of the new academic year in September 2026, with the potential to become a permanent role for the right candidate.

Rated 'Good' by Ofsted, the school has a strong reputation for academic achievement, excellent student support and a positive learning environment. Staff are valued and encouraged to develop professionally, making this a fantastic opportunity to join a school that is committed to success and wellbeing for all.

Ideally, the school is looking for an experienced Teacher; however, applications from ECTs are welcome also.

The Role

  • Teaching Physics at Key Stage 5 within a well-established Sixth Form
  • Planning and delivering engaging, challenging and high-quality A-Level Physics lessons
  • Preparing students for examinations and supporting them in achieving excellent outcomes
  • Delivering both practical and theoretical aspects of the Physics curriculum
  • Monitoring, assessing and tracking student progress effectively
  • Creating a positive, inclusive and stimulating learning environment
  • Working collaboratively with colleagues within the Science department to maintain high standards of teaching and learning

The Ideal Candidate

  • Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
  • Has experience teaching Physics within a secondary school setting
  • Has the ability and confidence to teach Physics at KS5
  • Demonstrates excellent subject knowledge and enthusiasm for the subject
  • Possesses strong classroom management and communication skills
  • Is committed to raising attainment and supporting student achievement
  • Has a positive and proactive approach to teaching and learning
  • ECTs are encouraged to apply

The School Offers

  • A welcoming, friendly and inclusive school community
  • A supportive and experienced Senior Leadership Team
  • A successful Sixth Form with ambitious and motivated students
  • Excellent laboratory facilities and teaching resources
  • Ongoing CPD and career progression opportunities
  • A positive working environment where staff wellbeing is valued
  • The opportunity for the role to become permanent for the right teacher

This is an excellent opportunity for a talented Physics Teacher to join a successful secondary school and Sixth Form in Perry Barr. Whether you are an experienced teacher seeking your next challenge or an ECT looking to begin your career in a supportive and encouraging environment, this role offers the chance to make a significant impact on students' academic achievement and future aspirations.

To Apply

If you are an enthusiastic Physics Teacher available from September 2026 and looking for a full-time, long-term opportunity, we would love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV to be considered for this exciting position.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults in line with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’. Therefore, applicants will be subject to a variety of checks, including an enhanced DBS check (unless on the update service) along with a variety of others including an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates. This job advert is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and complies to the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020.

Supply Heroes is an equal opportunities employer with a zero-tolerance approach to discrimination, bullying or harassment on grounds of sex, age, race, marital status, pregnancy and maternity, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, gender reassignment, sex characteristics, religion or beliefs.

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