Physics Teacher

The Madras Seva Sadan; Chennai District; On-site; INR 279,000 - 446,000; Part time

Job summary

Lady Andal Open School (NIOS) in Chennai offers a flexible, student-centred learning pathway through the NIOS programme, with integrated academics and therapy under one roof. We empower learners to pursue over 18 subjects with personalised pacing and support.

We are looking for a skilled Post Graduate Teacher to handle Physics for Secondary and Senior Secondary classes. CBSE/NIOS exposure is preferred, with a commitment to inclusive teaching and strong English communication.

Qualifications

• Postgraduate degree in Physics with B.Ed. (required).
• Minimum of 5 years of teaching experience.
• Exposure to CBSE/NIOS curriculum (preferred).
• Proficiency in English and good communication skills.
• Patience, empathy and strong interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in educational technology and assistive aids.

Responsibilities

• Academic planning: Plan lessons according to NIOS syllabus and academic plan.
• Lesson delivery: Use learner-friendly, activity-based methods for NIOS learners.
• Individualised support: Provide remedial teaching and differentiated instruction.
• Use of resources: Utilize NIOS textbooks, study materials, and digital content effectively.
• Assessment: Conduct tests, evaluate work, monitor progress and provide feedback.
• Practical guidance: Assist students with Practical work and Tutor Marked Assignments (TMA).
• Stay updated on NIOS rules and syllabus changes.

Skills

Communication skills

English proficiency

Interpersonal skills

Edtech proficiency

Organisational skills

Inclusive teaching

Education

Postgraduate degree in Physics

B.Ed.

Job description

Lady Andal Open School (NIOS) offers a flexible, student-centred learning pathway through the NIOS programme. We believe education should adapt to the learner — their pace, strengths, and aspirations.

Our supportive, non-traditional environment is ideal for neurodivergent and LD learners, aspiring athletes, artists, and students who thrive beyond rigid school systems. With integrated academics and therapy under one roof, we ensure holistic development and emotional well-being. Students benefit from flexible schedules, customised learning speeds, and the freedom to choose from over 18 subjects. From hassle-free NIOS enrolment to thoughtful subject selection aligned with higher education and career goals, our team provides end-to-end guidance every step of the way.

At Lady Andal Open School, we empower students to learn confidently, grow independently, and build a future that reflects who they truly are.

Who are we looking for:

We are looking for a skilled Post Graduate Teacher to handle Physics for Secondary and

Senior Secondary classes. The ideal candidate will have exposure to CBSE/NIOS

Curriculum and provide academic support to the students.

Key Responsibilities:

• Academic planning: Plan lessons according to NIOS syllabus, curriculum and academic plan.
• Lesson Delivery: Teach the subject using simple, learner-friendly and activity-based methods suitable for NIOS learners.
• Individualised support: Identify individual learning needs and provide remedial teaching, additional support and differentiated instruction.
• Study material and resources: Use NIOS textbooks, study materials, practical resources and digital content effectively.
• Assessment & Evaluation: Conduct regular tests, evaluate assignments, monitor progress and provide feedback.
• Practicals & TMA Work: Guide students in completing practical work and assist them in the completion of TMA (Tutor Marked Assignment).
• NIOS updates: Keep updated on NIOS rules on syllabus changes, question paper pattern, marking scheme, etc and prepare the students accordingly.
• Professional Development: Participate in training and workshops to stay updated on inclusive teaching practices, NIOS requirements, and instructional strategies.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Postgraduate degree in Physics with B.Ed.
• Minimum of 5 years of teaching experience.
• Exposure to the CBSE/NIOS curriculum (preferred).
• Good communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with students in an inclusive environment.
• Proficiency in English is a must.
• Patience, empathy and strong interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in using educational technology, assistive aids, and devices.
• Good organisational and documentation skills.
• 2 to 3 years of experience working with children and adults with multiple disabilities.

Additional Information:

• Job location is New Giri Road, T. Nagar, Chennai. This is an on-site, part-time position.
• Working hours are from 7.50 am to 12.00 pm, Monday to Friday.