Job description

The Physics Teacher is responsible for delivering high-quality Physics lessons that inspire students to develop scientific knowledge, critical thinking, analytical skills, and a lifelong interest in science. The teacher plans and delivers engaging lessons aligned with the school's curriculum, assesses student progress, and contributes to the academic and personal development of all students.

MUST HAVE IELTS SCORE 6.5

Skills

Key Responsibilities

Teaching and Learning

Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging Physics lessons in accordance with the school's curriculum and academic standards.

Teach Physics across the assigned year groups.

Differentiate instruction to meet the needs of students with varying abilities and learning styles.

Foster inquiry-based learning through practical experiments, demonstrations, and scientific investigations.

Promote scientific reasoning, problem-solving, and independent learning.

Integrate technology and digital learning resources into classroom instruction.

Encourage students to develop curiosity, creativity, and confidence in scientific thinking.

Assessment and Student Progress

Prepare, administer, and mark assessments, assignments, quizzes, practical investigations, and examinations.

Maintain accurate records of student achievement and attendance.

Analyze assessment data to identify learning gaps and implement appropriate interventions.

Provide constructive and timely feedback to students.

Classroom and Laboratory Management

Create a positive, respectful, and inclusive learning environment.

Maintain effective classroom management using the school's behaviour policy.

Supervise practical experiments and ensure the correct use of laboratory equipment.

Student Support

Monitor students' academic and personal development.

Provide additional academic support where required.

Identify students requiring intervention or additional support and work collaboratively with the SEN Department.

Encourage students to participate in science competitions and exhibitions. 

Communication

Maintain effective communication with parents regarding student progress and wellbeing.

Attend parent-teacher meetings and school events.

Prepare accurate academic reports in accordance with school requirements.

Work collaboratively with colleagues, Heads of Department, and school leadership.

Professional Responsibilities

Attend staff meetings, professional development sessions, and training programmes.

Keep up to date with developments in Physics education and teaching methodologies.

Participate in school committees, extracurricular activities, school trips, and educational visits when required.

Uphold the school's policies, safeguarding procedures, and professional standards.

Maintain confidentiality regarding students, staff, and school information.

Perform any other duties assigned by the School Leadership Team that are consistent with the role.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Physics or a closely related field.

Recognized teaching qualification 

MUST HAVE IELTS SCORE 6.5

Experience

Minimum of two years' teaching experience in Physics.