Physics and Science Teacher

Details
Location

Chiswick, London

Contract Type

Full Time

Salary

Competitive

Job Description

Summary:

Join a Physics and Science Teacher to inspire future scientists and enhance Science education at a dynamic school.

About the School:

A school with a long-standing tradition of excellence in both academic and performing arts education, committed to inclusivity and innovation in teaching and learning.

The Opportunity:

We are seeking a passionate and motivated Physics and Science Teacher to join a successful and collaborative department. This role offers the opportunity to inspire students and contribute to a forward-thinking curriculum that supports young people in achieving their full potential in Science.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Teach Physics to GCSE and Science at Key Stage 3 with a focus on developing students’ knowledge and skills.
  • Deliver engaging and innovative lessons using ICT and practical techniques.
  • Support the Head of Science in planning and delivering the Science curriculum.
  • Contribute to the development of core units and course vision within the Science Department.
  • Assist in the teaching of Biology and Chemistry at Key Stage 4 when required.
  • Foster a vibrant and challenging learning environment that supports student progression.
  • Work collaboratively with colleagues to enhance the overall educational experience.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

  • A well-qualified graduate with a strong background in Science.
  • Experience teaching Physics to GCSE and Science at Key Stage 3.
  • Excellent organisational and interpersonal skills.
  • Demonstrable subject knowledge and the ability to inspire students.
  • Confidence in using ICT in the classroom.
  • Strong administrative and organisational skills.

Preferred

  • Experience with practical Physics and scientific techniques.
  • Ability to contribute innovative ideas to the Science curriculum.
  • Experience with AQA GCSE Combined Science Trilogy (8464) or AQA GCSE Physics (8463) syllabuses.
  • Experience in working within a collaborative and successful department.

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
  • Supportive and inclusive working environment.
  • Access to a wide range of extracurricular and vocational training opportunities.