Physics Teacher

Location: Chevron, Lagos

Job Summary

• We are seeking a qualified, passionate and experienced Physics Teacher to join our academic team.
• The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering engaging Physics lessons, conducting practical experiments and helping students develop strong analytical, problem-solving and scientific reasoning skills.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging Physics lessons in line with the school curriculum.
• Teach topics including mechanics, electricity, waves, heat, light, magnetism, energy and other areas of Physics.
• Prepare lesson plans, schemes of work, teaching aids and other instructional materials.
• Conduct practical experiments and demonstrations to enhance students' understanding of Physics concepts.
• Ensure laboratory activities are conducted safely and in accordance with school procedures.
• Assess students through classwork, assignments, tests, practicals and examinations.
• Monitor students' academic performance and provide constructive feedback.
• Prepare students for internal and external examinations.
• Provide additional support to students who require assistance with difficult concepts.
• Encourage students to develop critical thinking, analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Maintain effective classroom management and create a positive learning environment.
• Keep accurate records of students' attendance, assessments and academic progress.
• Participate in departmental meetings, staff training, school events and extracurricular activities.
• Collaborate with other teachers to support students' academic and personal development.
• Maintain and properly use Physics laboratory equipment and materials.
• Communicate professionally with parents and guardians regarding students' progress when required.
• Perform other duties assigned by the school management.

Requirements

• B.Sc./B.Ed. in Physics, Physics Education or a related discipline.
• Minimum of 3 years' relevant teaching experience in a recognised school.
• Strong knowledge of Physics concepts and practical applications.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Good classroom management skills.
• Ability to explain complex scientific concepts in a simple and engaging manner.
• Experience conducting Physics practicals and laboratory activities.
• Good knowledge of modern teaching methods and educational technology.
• Strong organisational and time-management skills.
• Passion for teaching and student development.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.