Job Description
Summary:
Part-Time Physics Teacher available at a school in Edinburgh. Apply now for a permanent role.
About the School:
A school in Edinburgh with a strong commitment to academic excellence and student development. It fosters an inclusive environment rooted in values such as truth, honour, freedom, and courtesy.
The Opportunity:
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Part-Time Physics Teacher to join our Faculty of Science. This role offers the opportunity to shape young minds and contribute to a dynamic, high-achieving learning environment. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering a modern and engaging Physics curriculum.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver high-quality Physics lessons that inspire and challenge students.
- Work collaboratively with the Curriculum Leader Physics and Head of Science to develop and implement an up-to-date Physics curriculum.
- Support the delivery of science provision that ensures continuity and consistency across the school.
- Monitor and assess student progress in line with national and school requirements.
- Provide individualised support to students with additional learning needs.
- Promote a positive and inclusive classroom environment that encourages student confidence and self-directed learning.
- Ensure the safety of students during lessons and extracurricular activities.
- Assist in the organisation and delivery of departmental events and co-curricular activities.
- Participate in professional development and in-service training to stay current with educational best practices.
Qualifications & Skills:
Required
- Qualified teacher with relevant Physics teaching experience.
- Ability to deliver engaging and effective Physics lessons to students of all abilities.
- Strong understanding of national curriculum guidelines and school policy.
- Experience in supporting students with additional learning needs.
- Commitment to promoting a safe and inclusive learning environment.
Preferred
- Experience in curriculum development and syllabus design.
- Familiarity with co-curricular activities and event organisation.
- Experience with Health and Safety protocols in a school setting.
- Strong communication and organisational skills.
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive salary based on FTE.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
- Supportive and collaborative working environment.