Physics Teacher

Islington
1 week ago
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Are you an inspiring Physics Teacher ready to ignite curiosity about the universe in young minds? We're looking for a passionate and well-qualified permanent, part-time Physics Teacher to join our Independent mixed school in Islington this September. This is a fantastic opportunity to empower our students to explore the fundamental forces and laws that govern our world, all within a supportive and academically focused environment in central London.

What you'll be doing:

  • You'll be planning and delivering engaging Physics lessons, sparking wonder about everything from gravity to quantum mechanics.

  • It's all about expertly guiding students through complex physical concepts and getting hands-on with stimulating experiments.

  • You'll cultivate a vibrant, inquiry-based learning environment, encouraging scientific investigation and critical thinking about physical phenomena.

    What we're looking for:

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent with a genuine specialism in Physics.

  • Experience teaching engaging and effective Physics lessons at Key Stages 3 and 4 is highly desirable.

  • A strong understanding of physical principles and that unique ability to make the subject accessible and truly inspiring.

  • Excellent communication skills and strong classroom management are vital.

    Why join us?

  • We offer a competitive salary, dependent on our school's own generous pay scale, pro-rata for the part-time hours, reflecting Inner London weighting.

  • You'll join a supportive and collaborative Science department within an Independent mixed school celebrated for its academic excellence.

  • You'll have access to well-equipped science laboratories and a range of resources designed to enhance the teaching and learning experience.

  • Be part of a school that actively champions staff development and encourages a truly vibrant learning environment in central London.

    About Our School:

    Located in a well-regarded area of Islington, our well-established Independent mixed school provides a nurturing and intellectually stimulating environment for students. With a long-standing tradition of academic achievement and a commitment to providing a truly well-rounded education, the school prides itself on its inclusive atmosphere and dedicated staff

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