Lead Science Teacher - Physics

About the Role

Our client is looking for a dynamic and qualified Lead Science Teacher specializing in Physics to shape the future of scientific education in Tembisa . This leadership position involves overseeing the physics curriculum, mentoring science faculty, and driving pedagogical innovation within the department. You will inspire students with a passion for physics, encouraging inquiry-based learning and experimental exploration. This role is critical in maintaining and elevating the academic standards of the science department, contributing to a stimulating learning environment that prepares students for higher education and future scientific careers, all within the educational landscape of Tembisa .

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the development and implementation of the physics curriculum, ensuring alignment with educational standards.
• Mentor and provide guidance to the physics teaching team, facilitating professional growth and collaboration.
• Deliver high-quality physics instruction to secondary school students, employing diverse teaching strategies.
• Oversee and manage science laboratory resources and safety protocols.
• Conduct regular assessments, track student performance, and implement intervention strategies as needed.
• Promote scientific literacy and enthusiasm among students through extracurricular activities and projects.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Physics or a related science field.
• A postgraduate certificate in Education (PGCE) or equivalent teaching qualification.
• At least 6 years of experience teaching physics, with demonstrated leadership potential or experience.
• Proven ability to manage a teaching team and curriculum development.
• Strong understanding of experimental physics and laboratory safety procedures.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with leadership premium.
• Hybrid work model offering flexibility.
• Generous annual leave allowance.
• Professional development funding and conference attendance.
• Access to state-of-the‑art science labs.

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