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Physics Teacher ( ECT )

Bexleyheath
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Physics ECT – Inspire the Next Generation of Scientists
Location: Bexleyheath, South East London
Contract: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: Inner London M1 – £38,766
Start Date: September 2025

Are you a passionate Physics ECT ready to ignite curiosity and foster critical thinking in the classroom?

Join a forward-thinking, community-driven secondary school in Bexleyheath, where Early Career Teachers are not just supported—they’re championed.

This is not just another teaching role. It’s your chance to kick-start your career in a school that will invest in your growth, help shape your teaching identity, and give you the freedom to be the teacher you’ve always wanted to be.

Why This School?



Genuinely Supportive ECT Programme – You’ll receive personalised mentoring from experienced Science leaders who remember what it’s like to be in your shoes.

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No Micromanaging – You’ll be trusted to take ownership of your classroom with guidance, not hand-holding.

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Modern Science Labs – Teaching practical Physics won’t be a logistical headache.

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Culture That Celebrates Progress – Your effort will be noticed and appreciated.

What You'll Be Doing:

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Delivering engaging, well-sequenced Physics lessons across KS3 and KS4 (with the option to explore KS5 if you're ready)

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Making scientific concepts come alive through practical demonstrations and interactive learning

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Contributing to an already high-performing Science department where collaboration is a given

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Taking part in the wider school life—from STEM clubs to science fairs and enrichment events

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Helping shape a culture of curiosity, resilience, and confidence among your students

What We're Looking For:

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A soon-to-be or newly qualified Physics Teacher with QTS (or on track to receive it)

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A deep love of Physics and a desire to share it in ways that spark long-term interest

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Someone who’s ready to grow professionally, contribute ideas, and build strong relationships with students and staff alike

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Confidence in managing a classroom, while understanding the emotional and academic needs of young learners

Ready to Take the First Step in Your Teaching Journey?

If you're looking for a school where you’re more than just another ECT, this is your opportunity.

Apply today

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