Fantastic Opportunity - Chemistry Teacher

Chemistry Teacher
Location: Northampton
Start Date: September 2025
Salary: Competitive in line with experience

Join Our Dynamic Science Faculty as a Chemistry Teacher

Are you a passionate and dedicated Chemistry Teacher looking for a rewarding role in a thriving state school We are seeking an enthusiastic Chemistry Teacher to join our academic community in Reading where you will inspire and engage students with the fascinating world of chemistry.

About the Role

As a Chemistry Teacher at our state school you will play a key role in delivering highquality lessons to students across Key Stage 3 Key Stage 4 and Key Stage 5. Youll help students develop a deep understanding of chemical principles and foster a love for science all while contributing to the overall academic success of the school.

• Teaching Excellence: Deliver engaging Chemistry lessons that challenge students and promote critical thinking.

• Curriculum Delivery: Teach Chemistry in line with the national curriculum ensuring students gain a strong foundation in key topics such as atomic structure chemical reactions and organic chemistry.

• Student Success: Guide students to achieve their best possible outcomes in public exams supporting their development both academically and personally.

Key Responsibilities as a Chemistry Teacher

• Plan and Deliver Lessons: Create and deliver innovative and engaging Chemistry lessons across Key Stage 3 Key Stage 4 and Key Stage 5 ensuring that lessons are both challenging and accessible to all students.

• Foster Student Development: Help students build a strong understanding of Chemistry and develop practical laboratory skills.

• Collaborative Teaching: Work closely with other Chemistry Teachers to share best practices and ensure consistency in lesson delivery and assessments across the department.

• ExtraCurricular Activities: Contribute to the departments extracurricular offerings such as science clubs field trips and student science fairs to enhance the learning experience outside of the classroom.

What We Are Looking For in a Chemistry Teacher

• A Qualified Chemistry Teacher: You should have a degree in Chemistry (or a related subject) and Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).

• A Passion for Chemistry: We are looking for someone who is passionate about Chemistry and committed to making the subject engaging and accessible to all students.

• Experience with Chemistry: While this position is open to both experienced teachers and early career teachers (ECTs) experience teaching Chemistry at Key Stage 3 4 and 5 is desirable.

• Collaborative and Engaging: You should be a team player eager to contribute to the Chemistry Department and share resources and teaching ideas with colleagues.

• StudentCentered Approach: We need someone who is committed to supporting and developing students of all abilities and inspiring them to excel in Chemistry.

Why Work at Our School

• StateoftheArt Facilities: Our Chemistry Department is equipped with modern science labs and teaching resources that support handson learning and experimentation.

• Professional Development: We provide ample opportunities for ongoing professional development to help you advance your career as a Chemistry Teacher.

• Supportive Environment: You will work within a supportive collaborative teaching environment where the sharing of best practices and professional growth is encouraged.

• Impactful Teaching: As a Chemistry Teacher youll have the chance to inspire students helping them to develop critical thinking skills and a deep understanding of the natural world.

How to Apply

If you are an enthusiastic Chemistry Teacher who is excited about making a positive impact on students education and contributing to the success of our department wed love to hear from you.

Please submit your CV along with a cover letter explaining your approach to teaching Chemistry and why you would be a great fit for our school.