Physics Teacher

Details
Location

Shrewsbury, Shropshire

Contract Type

Full Time

Salary

Competitive Salary

Job Description

Summary:

Join a school as a Physics Teacher and inspire students in GCSE and A Level Physics.

About the School:

A school offers a supportive and inclusive learning environment with a strong focus on academic achievement and personal development. It is known for its nurturing approach and commitment to student well-being.

The Opportunity:

We are seeking a dedicated Physics Teacher to join our Science department and inspire students at GCSE and A Level. This role offers the opportunity to shape future scientists and contribute to a dynamic and supportive learning community.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver engaging and effective lessons in GCSE and A Level Physics.
  • Plan, prepare, and assess coursework according to curriculum requirements.
  • Support students’ academic progress through regular feedback and guidance.
  • Contribute to departmental activities including curriculum development.
  • Foster a positive learning environment that encourages curiosity and critical thinking.
  • Utilise educational technology to enhance lesson delivery.
  • Promote inclusivity and diversity within the classroom.
  • Collaborate with colleagues to improve teaching and learning outcomes.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

  • Minimum of one year’s teaching experience in Physics at GCSE/A Level or equivalent.
  • Strong subject knowledge in Physics with relevant qualifications (e.g., degree in Physics or related field).
  • Familiarity with the UK national curriculum for GCSEs and A Levels.
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to motivate students.
  • Competent use of educational technology for lesson delivery.

Preferred

  • Experience with curriculum development and innovation in teaching methods.
  • Experience working in a single-sex educational environment.
  • Strong understanding of student-centred teaching approaches.
  • Commitment to continuous professional development.

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • Supportive and collaborative working environment.
  • Access to a range of staff benefits and wellness initiatives.