Physics Teacher

Christ The Redeemers College

Research, Teaching & Training

• Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging Physics lessons to senior classes, ensuring alignment with the curriculum standards and educational objectives.
• Develop detailed lesson plans that cater to different learning styles and abilities, integrating theoretical concepts with practical applications.
• Conduct and supervise laboratory experiments, ensuring that students understand and apply scientific methods, safety protocols, and experimental procedures.
• Design and administer tests, quizzes, and assignments to assess student understanding and mastery of Physics concepts. Provide timely feedback and support to students.
• Maintain a well-ordered and disciplined classroom environment, fostering a positive and inclusive space for learning.
• Identify students who may need additional help and provide extra tutoring or remedial classes to support their academic progress.
• Create and utilize teaching resources, including multimedia presentations, laboratory guides, and practice exercises, to enhance student engagement.
• Monitor and report on student progress, keeping accurate records of performance and working with students to set academic goals.
• Regularly communicate with parents or guardians about their child's progress, addressing any concerns and discussing strategies for improvement.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest developments in Physics education, including attending workshops, and conferences, and pursuing ongoing professional learning.
• Work closely with other teachers, particularly in the science department, to coordinate curriculum delivery and participate in interdisciplinary projects.
• Participate in or lead science-related extracurricular activities, such as science clubs, fairs, or competitions.
Encourage and mentor students, fostering a deep interest in Physics and guiding those interested in pursuing science-related careers.

Requirements:

• A Bachelor's degree in Physics, Physics Education, or a related field. A teaching qualification or certification is highly preferred.
• At least 3 years of teaching experience in Physics at the senior level, with a proven track record of effective teaching.
• Strong understanding of Physics concepts, including mechanics, electromagnetism, thermodynamics, and modern physics, with the ability to teach both theory and practical applications.
• Ability to explain complex Physics concepts in a clear, engaging, and accessible manner, making the subject interesting and understandable for students.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey information effectively to students, parents, and colleagues.
• Proficiency in conducting and supervising laboratory experiments, with a strong emphasis on safety and scientific accuracy.
• Experience in designing assessments that accurately measure student understanding and ability, with a focus on critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Competence in using educational technology, such as interactive whiteboards, simulation software, and online learning platforms, to enhance teaching and learning.
• Ability to adapt teaching methods to accommodate diverse learning styles and needs, ensuring all students can achieve success.
• Strong collaborative skills, with the ability to work effectively with colleagues in a team-oriented environment.
• A genuine passion for Physics and a commitment to inspiring students to explore and excel in the subject.
• Strong organisational skills, reliability, and a commitment to continuous professional development and excellence in teaching.