Physics Teacher - Independent School in Reading

An independent school in Reading is seeking a knowledgeable and motivated Physics Teacher to join their science department on a full-time basis. This is a fantastic opportunity to teach highly engaged pupils in a school that places strong emphasis on academic excellence.

The Role

You will teach Physics across KS3 and KS4, with opportunities to teach KS5. The role involves delivering challenging and engaging lessons that develop students’ conceptual understanding, mathematical skills, and practical application of physics. You will plan and assess lessons carefully, track progress, and support students to achieve outstanding outcomes.

You will deliver practical experiments safely and effectively and may contribute to enrichment activities such as science clubs, competitions, or extension programmes.

The School

This independent school in Reading is known for its strong academic performance, excellent facilities, and supportive pastoral care. The science department is collaborative and well resourced, and leadership places high value on staff wellbeing and professional growth.

Why Join?

• Teach Physics in a high-performing independent school
• Small class sizes and highly motivated pupils
• Excellent laboratories and specialist equipment
• Strong academic focus with enrichment opportunities
• Supportive leadership and professional working environment

Experience & Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
• Ability to teach Physics confidently at secondary level
• Strong subject knowledge and effective classroom management
• High expectations for achievement and behaviour

How to Apply

To be considered for this Physics Teacher role in Reading, please submit your CV. Early applications are encouraged.