Teacher of Chemistry

September 2026

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We are seeking to appoint an outstanding and enthusiastic Chemist to join our highly successful Science Department. This is an exciting opportunity to join a thriving, well‑resourced department in which collaboration, scholarship and a love of learning are strongly valued.

The successful candidate will:

• Teach Chemistry at IGCSE and A Level, and contribute to KS3 Science across Biology, Chemistry and Physics

• Plan and deliver engaging, challenging lessons that promote deep understanding and intellectual curiosity

• Set and mark prep, monitor progress and provide clear, constructive feedback

• Prepare pupils thoroughly for internal and external assessments

• Work closely with colleagues and technicians to support high‑quality, safe practical work

• Contribute to departmental development, enrichment and the wider life of the school

• Engage positively with coaching‑based professional development and research‑informed practice

The ideal candidate will have:

• A strong academic background with a degree in Chemistry or a closely related discipline

• Secure subject knowledge at IGCSE and A Level

• A passion for Chemistry and the ability to inspire enthusiasm and confidence in Learners

• Excellent communication, organisation and interpersonal skills

• A collaborative, reflective approach and commitment to professional learning

• A clear understanding of safeguarding responsibilities and a strong commitment to pupil wellbeing

Application

For more information and to apply, please visit our vacancies page.

Closing date: 8.00am on Tuesday 5th May 2026.

First round interviews: 6th or 7th May 2026 (online).

Final interviews: w/c 11th May 2026 (in person).

Applications will be assessed upon receipt and the Trust reserves the right to appoint at any stage in the recruitment process. xwzovoh Early applications are encouraged.