Physics Teacher - Richmond (TLR Opportunity)
Physics Teacher – Richmond, South West London ⚛️
Ignite Scientific Curiosity at a Successful West London Academy
We are seeking an enthusiastic, academically driven, and committed Physics Teacher to join the successful Science faculty at a highly regarded secondary academy in the affluent Richmond area of South West London.
This is a full-time, permanent position starting in January 2026 .
- Physics Teacher required
- Full-time, Permanent position starting January 2026
- Successful, high-performing academy in Richmond, Outer London
- Teach Physics across Key Stages 3 & 4 (KS3/KS4), with a mandatory requirement for Key Stage 5 (KS5) teaching.
- Recruitment and Retention (R&R) Allowance of £2,000 available
The Opportunity
The successful applicant will be an inspirational and highly effective Physics specialist dedicated to delivering rigorous, challenging, and engaging lessons. You will be joining a supportive environment where high academic expectations and a strong practical science curriculum are paramount. This role focuses on outstanding classroom practice, particularly at the A-Level, and contributing to the department's consistent record of placing students in STEM courses at top universities.
To attract an exceptional candidate, this role includes a generous Recruitment and Retention (R&R) Allowance of £2,000 per annum . This financial incentive is a purely financial reward designed to support excellent teachers and their commitment to our school community.
The School
This is a successful academy, recognized for its strong student outcomes and dedicated, professional staff culture. The Science department is well-resourced, committed to ensuring all students achieve their academic potential in Physics, and promoting a deep understanding of scientific principles. The school is dedicated to continuous staff development, offering a high-quality, tailored CPD programme to help all staff thrive. Located in Richmond , the school offers a highly desirable setting in South West London with excellent local amenities and green spaces.
We Are Looking For:
- A qualified teacher with QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) .
- A relevant degree in Physics or a closely related discipline (e.g., Engineering, Astrophysics).
- A proven track record as an excellent Physics Teacher with mandatory experience teaching the subject to Key Stage 5 (A-Level) .
- A genuine passion for the subject and the ability to inspire and challenge students of all abilities.
- The drive to contribute positively to the academic life of the school.
Salary and Benefits
- Main Pay Scale/Upper Pay Scale (MPS/UPS) for Teachers.
- The base salary will be paid according to experience within the statutory Outer London Pay Scale (The Outer London Main Pay Range minimum is approximately £37,870 as of September 2025).
- A fixed Recruitment and Retention (R&R) Allowance of £2,000 per annum.
- Excellent, structured professional development and career progression pathways.
If you are an ambitious and excellent Physics Teacher ready to join a successful Richmond academy, please submit your CV outlining your suitability.
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