Physics Teacher - MYP IBDP

IB Continuum School requires Physics Teacher (MYP + IGCSE + IBDP) who should be capable of teaching across Grades 612 while delivering inquiry-based, concept-driven learning aligned with the philosophy of the International Baccalaureate and Cambridge curricula.

In Brief:

To deliver engaging, inquiry-based Physics education across the Middle Years Programme (MYP), Cambridge IGCSE, and the IB Diploma Programme (SL & HL), fostering scientific thinking, conceptual understanding, research skills, and international-mindedness while preparing students for internal and external assessments.

Key Responsibilities

Curriculum Delivery

• Teach Physics across MYP (Grades 610), IGCSE (Grades 910), and IBDP (Grades 1112).
• Develop inquiry-based, concept-driven lessons aligned with IB and Cambridge frameworks.
• Differentiate instruction to meet diverse learner needs.
• Integrate interdisciplinary learning and real-world scientific applications.
• Promote critical thinking, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.

Assessment & Evaluation

• Design formative and summative assessments.
• Prepare students for:
• MYP eAssessment/Internal Assessment
• Cambridge IGCSE Physics Examinations
• IBDP Physics SL & HL External Assessments
• Guide students in Internal Assessments (IA) and practical investigations.
• Maintain accurate academic records and provide timely feedback.

Laboratory Management

• Plan and conduct safe laboratory experiments.
• Ensure laboratory safety standards and documentation.
• Maintain laboratory equipment and inventory.
• Encourage scientific inquiry through hands-on practical work.

IB & Cambridge Responsibilities

• Implement ATL (Approaches to Learning) skills.
• Incorporate Global Contexts and Key & Related Concepts in MYP planning.
• Integrate the Nature of Science (NOS) and conceptual learning.
• Support students in Theory of Knowledge (TOK) connections with Physics.
• Participate in curriculum review and moderation activities.

Student Support

• Act as a Homeroom/Tutor Teacher when assigned.
• Mentor students academically and personally.
• Communicate regularly with parents.
• Support university and career guidance where appropriate.

Co-Curricular Responsibilities

• Organize:
• Science exhibitions
• STEM fairs
• Robotics activities
• Astronomy clubs
• Physics Olympiads
• Innovation projects
• Accompany students on educational visits and competitions.

Essential Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Physics (preferred) & Bachelor's Degree in Physics.
• B.Ed. or recognized teaching qualification.
• IB Category 1/2 Training (preferred).
• Cambridge IGCSE teaching certification/training (preferred).

Experience

• Minimum 35 years of Physics teaching experience.
• Experience teaching one or more of:
• IB MYP
• Cambridge IGCSE
• IB Diploma Programme (SL & HL)
• Experience with inquiry-based teaching methodologies.
• Experience guiding IBDP Internal Assessments and practical work is highly desirable.

Skills & Competencies

• Strong subject knowledge in Physics.
• Excellent English communication skills.
• Inquiry-based and student-centred pedagogy.
• ICT integration in teaching.
• Data-driven assessment practices.
• Classroom management.
• Laboratory management.
• Collaborative planning.
• Research and analytical skills.
• Adaptability and cultural sensitivity.
• Excellent interpersonal and presentation skills.

Others: Full Time Role (7.30 to 3.30) at Worli, South Mumbai