Physics Teacher

ROLE SUMMARY:

The International School of Siena opened in 2010 is a warm collaborative and internationally minded community offering the full IB continuum. The school is known for its strong academic standards innovative learning environment and modern facilities that support inquiry-driven student-centred teaching across all age groups.

We are seeking an inspiring Physics Teacher to join us from January 2026 or August 2026 teaching across MYP and DP. The successful candidate will bring enthusiasm for their subject strong conceptual understanding and the ability to guide students through challenging scientific thinking and investigation. You will contribute to the ongoing development of the science department and help promote STEM across the school.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Teach Physics across MYP and DP following IB expectations and inquiry-based pedagogy.
• Plan deliver and assess engaging lessons that develop conceptual understanding and scientific thinking.
• Support students with subject choices DP pathways and exam preparation.
• Develop and contribute to science curriculum planning and vertical alignment.
• Maintain a safe well-organised and stimulating laboratory environment.
• Use data and formative assessment to inform teaching and support student progress.
• Collaborate with colleagues across the science team and wider school.
• Participate in school events enrichment activities and professional development.

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE:

• A recognised teaching qualification and a degree in Physics or a related field.
• Experience teaching Physics at MYP and DP level (IB experience strongly preferred).
• Strong subject expertise and confidence with practical science and lab work.
• The ability to differentiate effectively and support a range of learner needs.
• Excellent communication organisation and collaborative skills.
• A commitment to professional growth and wider school contribution.

Why Join Us

The International School of Siena offers a supportive and forward-thinking environment where inquiry wellbeing and professional growth are prioritised. As part of the Inspired Education Group youll have access to international collaboration world-class professional learning and career pathways across a global network of schools.

SAFEGUARDING STATEMENT

Inspired Education Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff volunteers and other third parties to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practices and pre-employment background checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed.