Chemistry Teacher required from January 2026 to work on a full-time permanent basis
Prestigious Independent School in Reading
Excellent opportunity for an inspiring Chemistry Teacher to join a school celebrated for its academic excellence and commitment to scientific innovation
We are seeking a Chemistry Teacher to join a highly regarded Independent School in Reading. This full-time permanent position offers an outstanding opportunity to teach Chemistry across KS3KS5 within a department known for its intellectual rigour exceptional results and passion for practical science.
Experience and Qualifications
Chemistry Teacher able to teach up to A Level
Strong academic background and excellent subject knowledge
Enthusiasm for laboratory-based and enquiry-led teaching
QTS (PGCE or equivalent)
Legal right to work in the UK
School Information
This Independent School in Reading is recognised for its academic tradition excellent facilities and inclusive ethos. The Science Department is a centre of excellence featuring state-of-the-art laboratories modern equipment and experienced technicians.
Students consistently achieve outstanding GCSE and A Level results with a significant number progressing to study Chemistry Medicine and related sciences at leading universities including Oxbridge.
The department fosters a culture of curiosity experimentation and achievement offering enrichment through STEM societies science fairs and partnerships with research institutions. The successful candidate will join a collaborative and forward-thinking team that values creativity precision and academic depth.
Staff Benefits and Development
Competitive Independent School salary and pension scheme
Exceptional CPD and professional development opportunities
Small class sizes and outstanding laboratory facilities
Free lunch parking and access to school fitness and wellness facilities
Supportive leadership and collegial staff environment
Salary
Competitive based on experience and Independent School pay scale
Application
To be considered for this opportunity working as a Chemistry Teacher in Reading please forward an updated CV as soon as possible.
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