Physics Teacher at School Recruitment Network

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We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Physics Teacher

Location: Abuja (FCT)
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Overview

• The Physics Teacher is responsible for delivering high-quality physics instruction that promotes students’ understanding of scientific principles and encourages critical thinking, curiosity, and problem-solving.
• The role involves planning and delivering engaging lessons, assessing student progress, and supporting learners in developing a strong foundation in physics.
• The successful candidate will create a stimulating learning environment that inspires students to explore scientific concepts while achieving academic excellence.

Key Responsibilities
Teaching and Instruction:

• Plan and deliver engaging physics lessons in line with the school curriculum.
• Explain scientific concepts clearly using demonstrations, experiments, and practical activities.
• Encourage student participation and active learning.

Curriculum Implementation:

• Prepare lesson plans, teaching materials, and instructional resources.
• Ensure lessons align with curriculum standards and learning objectives.
• Integrate practical laboratory activities into physics instruction.

Student Assessment and Evaluation:

• Design and administer tests, assignments, and examinations.
• Evaluate student performance and provide constructive feedback.
• Maintain accurate records of student progress.

Laboratory and Practical Supervision:

• Supervise physics laboratory activities and experiments.
• Ensure safe handling and proper use of laboratory equipment.
• Maintain laboratory materials and ensure safety protocols are followed.

Student Support and Mentorship:

• Provide academic guidance and support to students.
• Identify students who require additional help and provide remedial support.
• Encourage students’ interest in science and research.

Professional and School Engagement

• Participate in departmental meetings and school academic activities.
• Collaborate with other teachers to improve teaching strategies and student outcomes.
• Contribute to extracurricular activities such as science clubs or competitions.

Key Skills and Competencies
Candidates should demonstrate:

• Strong knowledge of physics concepts and scientific principles
• Effective teaching and classroom management skills
• Ability to explain complex ideas in a clear and engaging manner
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities
• Ability to encourage inquiry, experimentation, and critical thinking
• Strong organisational and lesson planning skills

Qualifications and Requirements
Education:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Physics, Physics Education, or a related field.

Professional Certification:

• A teaching certification or education qualification is preferred.
• IGCSE certification and TRCN area must-have.

Experience:

• Minimum of 3 – 10 years of teaching experience, preferably at the secondary school level.

Technical Skills:

• Ability to conduct and supervise laboratory experiments.
• Familiarity with modern teaching tools, digital resources, and classroom technology.

Personal Attributes:

• The ideal candidate should possess:
  • Passion for teaching and inspiring students
  • Patience and dedication to student learning
  • Strong classroom leadership and discipline management
  • Commitment to continuous professional development

Work Environment:

• Secondary school or educational institution
• Classroom and laboratory teaching environment
• Regular interaction with students, teachers, and school administrators

Key Performance Indicators
The Physics Teacher will be evaluated based on:

• Student academic performance and learning outcomes
• Effectiveness of lesson delivery and classroom management
• Quality of lesson planning and curriculum implementation
• Student engagement and participation in physics learning
• Contribution to the school’s academic and extracurricular activities

Application Closing Date
6th April, 2026.