Latymer Upper School in Hammersmith is recruiting a permanent Teacher of Physics, with a flexible start date. Applications close at 9am on 10 November 2026, but the school is shortlisting as applications arrive. Here are 17 things to know.
1. The role. Teacher of Physics.
2. The school. Latymer Upper School in Hammersmith, London W6, a co-educational independent day school with around 1,400 pupils.
3. Contract. Permanent, full time.
4. Start date. Flexible. Discuss timing with the school.
5. Teaching. Physics at all levels, including A level.
6. A second science. Being able to teach another science is an advantage.
7. Open to newer teachers. Newly qualified and experienced teachers are both welcome to apply.
8. The department. The school is also recruiting a new Head of Physics for September 2027.
9. Salary. “Competitive”.
10. Free lunch. Provided for staff.
11. Gym. Staff have access to the on-site gym.
12. Accommodation. On-site accommodation may be available.
13. Closing date. 9am on Tuesday 10 November 2026.
14. Rolling shortlisting. Applications are reviewed as they arrive and the school may appoint early, so don’t wait until the deadline.
15. Who it suits. Physics teachers at any career stage who want to teach A level in a high-achieving London school.
16. Questions to ask. The earliest start date, which other sciences you might teach, and whether accommodation is available for this role.
17. How to apply. Use the Apply button on the Tes advert, which takes you to the school’s online application portal.
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