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Physics Teacher (QTS) – Secondary School – Tower Hamlets – April 2026 Start
Location: Tower Hamlets, East London Start Date: April 2026 Contract: Full-time Salary: Paid to Scale (MPS/UPS) Agency: Principal Education
Principal Education is currently recruiting a qualified Physics Teacher (QTS) for a well-regarded secondary school in the Tower Hamlets area. This is a full-time teaching opportunity starting April 2026, offering pay in line with the Main Pay Scale / Upper Pay Scale, depending on experience.
This is an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic and knowledgeable Physics specialist who is passionate about inspiring students and delivering high-quality science education.
Key Responsibilities
Plan and deliver engaging Physics lessons across Key Stages 3–5
Support students in developing strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Prepare students for GCSE and A-Level Physics examinations
Contribute to the wider Science department and curriculum development
Monitor and assess student progress effectively
Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment
Requirements
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) in the UK
Degree in Physics or a closely related subject
Experience teaching Physics at secondary school level
Strong classroom management skills
Commitment to raising attainment and supporting student progress
Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)
Why Work with Principal Education?
Competitive pay to scale
Dedicated education recruitment specialists
Access to a wide network of London schools
Ongoing support throughout your placement
Opportunities for long-term and permanent roles
Location:
Tower Hamlets
Salary:
£200 - £250 /day depending on experience
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Education

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