Job Description
Summary:
Physics Teacher position available at a leading British international school in Jeju, South Korea.
About the School:
A school with a strong heritage rooted in the UK, this institution is known for its academic excellence, innovative curriculum, and commitment to student well-being. It is part of a global network of high-performing schools and offers a vibrant co-curricular program.
The Opportunity:
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Physics Teacher to join a dynamic and high-achieving department. The role involves delivering high-quality instruction across Key Stages 3, 4, and 5, with a focus on IGCSE and IBDP Physics. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated educator to make a meaningful impact on student learning and contribute to a thriving academic community.
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan and deliver engaging, high-quality lessons in Physics for Key Stages 3, 4, and 5.
- Teach IGCSE (Cambridge) and IBDP Physics at both SL and HL, as well as combined science for Years 7 and 8.
- Collaborate with colleagues to develop and implement a rigorous and challenging curriculum.
- Support students in achieving academic excellence through individualized guidance and mentorship.
- Contribute to the co-curricular life of the school by participating in clubs, events, and student activities.
- Stay up to date with current developments in Physics education and incorporate innovative teaching methods.
- Attend and contribute to staff meetings, departmental planning, and professional development opportunities.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of student progress and achievement.
Qualifications & Skills:
Required
- Qualified teacher with a relevant degree and teaching qualification.
- Proven experience teaching Physics at Key Stages 3, 4, and 5.
- Experience with IGCSE (Cambridge) and IBDP Physics curricula.
- Strong classroom management and communication skills.
- Commitment to student well-being and holistic education.
Preferred
- Experience teaching combined science to Years 7 and 8.
- Experience with international curricula and cross-cultural teaching environments.
- Demonstrated leadership or team collaboration skills within a department.
- Familiarity with the IB Diploma Programme and its assessment requirements.
- Passion for co-curricular involvement and student engagement.
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive salary and initial two-year contract.
- Full health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Relocation assistance and annual return flight allowance.
- Accommodation and tuition fees for eligible children.