Physics Teacher - MPS/ UPS
Physics Teacher – Hounslow UTC (Applied Science/Engineering Focus) 💡
Deliver Practical, Industry-Focussed Physics at a Leading Technical College
We are seeking an enthusiastic, highly skilled, and committed Physics Teacher to join the core faculty at a successful University Technical College (UTC) specializing in Engineering and Science, located in the Hounslow area of West London.
This is a full-time, permanent position starting in January 2026 .
- Physics Teacher required
- Full-time, Permanent position starting January 2026
- Specialist UTC (Ages 14-19) in Hounslow, Outer London
- Teach Physics across Key Stages 4 and 5 (KS4/KS5), with a strong emphasis on A-Level and BTEC Applied Science/Engineering .
- Recruitment and Retention (R&R) Allowance of £2,000 available
The Opportunity
The successful applicant will be an inspirational Physics specialist dedicated to demonstrating the real-world application of scientific principles, particularly those relevant to engineering, technology, and advanced manufacturing. You will be joining an innovative environment that works closely with university and industry partners. This role requires mandatory experience teaching Physics to A-Level and a genuine enthusiasm for incorporating project-based learning and technical skills into the curriculum.
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 college community.
The College
This UTC is distinguished by its practical, employer-led curriculum and state-of-the-art facilities, designed to prepare students directly for technical careers or higher apprenticeships/degrees in STEM fields. The Science faculty works collaboratively with the Engineering and Technology departments. The college provides ongoing professional development, particularly in relation to technical and vocational qualifications. Located in Hounslow , the UTC benefits from good industry connections in West London.
We Are Looking For:
- A qualified teacher with QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) or significant industry/technical instruction experience.
- A relevant degree in Physics, Engineering Physics, or a closely related discipline.
- Mandatory proven track record teaching Physics to Key Stage 5 (A-Level) and/or BTEC Science/Engineering.
- Experience integrating practical applications, data analysis, and technical problem-solving into the curriculum.
- The drive to mentor and guide students toward technical career pathways.
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 focused on technical and vocational education.
If you are an ambitious and excellent Physics Teacher ready to transition to a rewarding, industry-focused role at a leading UTC in Hounslow, please submit your CV outlining your technical experience.
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