Physics teacher Maternity Cover

Job Title: Physics Teacher Maternity Cover

Location: North West England, Cheshire, Poynton

Job Type: Temporary, Full-Time hours

Sep 2025 - Feb 2026

Primary Industry: Education and Training

Salary: £162 - £251 Per day

Job Duties:

• Deliver high-quality physics lessons to students
• Plan and prepare teaching materials in line with the curriculum
• Assess and evaluate students' progress through various methods
• Provide constructive feedback to students and support their learning
• Participate in departmental meetings and school events

Required Qualifications:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Degree in Physics or a related field
• Experience teaching physics at secondary level

Education, Experience, Knowledge and Skills:

• Strong knowledge of the UK National Curriculum for Physics
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to motivate and engage students in learning
• Organisational skills to manage workload effectively

Preferred Qualifications:

• Postgraduate qualification in Education
• Experience with online teaching platforms
• Participation in continuous professional development

Working Conditions:

• Temporary position covering maternity leave
• Full-time hours with occasional extra-curricular commitments
• Work within a supportive and collaborative school environment

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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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