Trainee Physics Teacher

Job description

Job Description

Trainee Physics Teacher | LewishamAre you a Physics graduate looking to turn your passion for science into an inspiring teaching career? This Trainee Physics Teacher opportunity in Lewisham provides a fantastic opportunity to earn a £29,000 salary while completing your teacher training within a successful secondary school before progressing onto the Teacher Pay Scale the following academic year.As a Trainee Physics Teacher, you'll work closely with experienced Science teachers, gradually developing your teaching practice through structured mentoring, protected training time and hands-on classroom experience. From supporting practical investigations to delivering engaging lessons, you'll build the confidence and expertise needed to become an outstanding Physics Teacher.This school has a strong commitment to STEM education, with well-equipped laboratories, a collaborative Science department and a proven record of developing trainee teachers into permanent members of staff.Permanent | £29,000 during trainingWhat the school can offer a Trainee Physics Teacher: A salaried route to Qualified Teacher StatusProgression onto the Teacher Pay Scale following successful completionDedicated mentoring from experienced Physics specialistsReduced teaching timetable during your training yearModern laboratories with excellent practical resourcesWeekly CPD focused on pedagogy, assessment and behaviour managementExcellent career progression within an ambitious Science departmentYour responsibilities will include: Supporting and gradually teaching Physics lessons across KS3 and KS4Delivering engaging practical and theoretical learning experiencesPlanning lessons with guidance from experienced mentorsMonitoring pupil progress and adapting teaching strategiesSupporting intervention sessions and examination preparationBecoming fully involved in departmental enrichment opportunitiesThe successful Trainee Physics Teacher will: Hold A-Levels (or equivalent qualifications) and a BA degree in Physics or a closely related disciplineDemonstrate outstanding subject knowledgeHave aspirations of becoming an exceptional Physics TeacherBe an excellent communicator with high expectationsBe enthusiastic, reflective and committed to professional developmentInterviews are taking place this week for this Trainee Physics Teacher opportunity.If you are looking for a Trainee Physics Teacher role where you can earn while you train and begin an exciting career in education, this is an excellent Lewisham opportunity.Ribbons & Reeves are London's leading Education Recruiters. We specialise in helping educators of all levels secure long-term and permanent roles, such as this 'Trainee Physics Teacher' role, in Lewisham. For other roles like this, check out our website, search 'Ribbons & Reeves' . We look forward to supporting you in your application to this Trainee Physics Teacher role.Trainee Physics Teacher | Lewisham | INDSUPTPBN1_UKTJ

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

London

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

17-08-2026

Profession type

Teaching / Instructors / Guides

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English