An outstanding opportunity has arisen for a passionate and academically driven Chemistry Teacher to join a highly regarded Independent School in Cambridge. This is a full-time permanent position within a successful and well-resourced Science faculty offering the chance to teach motivated pupils in an environment that values intellectual curiosity professional autonomy and high academic standards.
The successful candidate will teach Chemistry across KS3KS5 including well-established and high-performing A-Level classes. Chemistry is a popular subject within the school and students are enthusiastic ambitious and academically able. You will work closely with experienced specialists who share resources collaborate on curriculum planning and maintain consistently high expectations of student achievement.
Lessons are thoughtfully structured with a strong emphasis on practical investigation deep conceptual understanding and independent scientific thinking. The school actively supports enrichment opportunities including science societies Olympiad preparation university outreach and STEM-based extracurricular programmes.
The school is known for its academic excellence exceptional behaviour and nurturing pastoral provision. Class sizes are small allowing for meaningful individual feedback and strong teacherstudent relationships. Laboratories are modern and extremely well equipped supported by a team of experienced technicians who allow teaching staff to focus fully on learning and progress.
Staff describe the culture as professional collaborative and respectful. Teachers are trusted to bring their own personality and subject flair into the classroom supported by a leadership team that values staff wellbeing ongoing professional development and long-term career progression.
A Chemistry specialist with strong subject knowledge
Confidence teaching Chemistry to A-Level
QTS or equivalent Independent School teaching experience
A reflective practitioner with a genuine love of Chemistry
A collaborative team member who contributes to wider school life
Competitive Independent School salary dependent on experience with additional benefits including pension and professional development support.
Please submit your application with your CV to Natalie Hunter as soon as possible.
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