An exceptional opportunity has arisen for a Chemistry Teacher to join a high-achieving Outstanding Ofsted-rated school in Hammersmith. This is a full-time permanent position starting in September 2026 ideal for a scientist who is passionate about delivering rigorous practical and theoretical lessons in a premier West London setting.
Chemistry Teacher full-time permanent
Outstanding Secondary School in Hammersmith & Fulham
Advanced science laboratories and dedicated technician support
Strong track record of students progressing to Medicine and Natural Sciences
September 2026 start
The school is seeking a scholarly and enthusiastic Chemistry Teacher to deliver high-quality lessons across KS3 KS4 and KS5. Chemistry is one of the most successful and popular subjects at A-Level within this school requiring a teacher who can challenge high-ability students and foster a deep interest in molecular science and chemical engineering.
You will have the opportunity to lead innovative practical work from foundational titrations to advanced organic synthesis ensuring that safety and scientific inquiry are at the forefront of the classroom. The department is highly collaborative offering a wealth of shared resources and a commitment to evidence-based teaching practices.
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
A strong degree in Chemistry or a related Science discipline
Proven experience teaching Chemistry at GCSE and A-Level
Excellent practical skills and a commitment to safe laboratory practice
Ability to inspire students through complex topics like thermodynamics kinetics and transition metals
Commitment to the schools ethos of academic excellence and STEM enrichment
Located in the heart of Hammersmith this school is a beacon of academic success in West London. It is renowned for its Outstanding teaching standards and its ability to secure top-tier university placements for its students.
The school offers:
A highly competitive salary (Inner London weighting)
State-of-the-art purpose-built Science labs
A dedicated Science Technician team to support high-level practicals
Excellent transport links (District Piccadilly and Hammersmith & City lines)
A disciplined respectful and intellectually curious student body
Staff at this Outstanding school benefit from a focus on professional growth and collective success including:
Access to specialized STEM-focused CPD
Collaborative planning sessions to ensure a balanced workload
A comprehensive staff wellbeing and benefits package
Opportunities to lead co-curricular initiatives such as Chemistry Olympiad prep or Science Week
To be considered for this Chemistry Teacher role at an Outstanding school in Hammersmith starting September 2026 please submit your CV at your earliest convenience.
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