Chemistry Teacher

Summary:

Join a passionate Chemistry Teacher team at a school committed to raising aspirations and transforming lives.

About the School:

The school is a large, inclusive 11-19 comprehensive institution dedicated to raising student aspirations and providing a broad, balanced curriculum that supports academic and personal growth. It fosters a culture of high expectations and community engagement.

The Opportunity:

As a Chemistry Teacher, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality science education and inspiring students to achieve their full potential. You will lead and develop the Chemistry curriculum, supporting colleagues and ensuring a stimulating and inclusive learning environment for all students.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and develop the Chemistry department across key stages 3, 4, and 6.
• Deliver engaging and effective lessons that meet the needs of all students.
• Set and mark work to support student learning both in and out of the classroom.
• Collaborate with colleagues to improve teaching and learning across the faculty.
• Inspire and motivate students to develop a passion for Chemistry and science.
• Support the school’s mission of raising aspirations and transforming lives through high-quality teaching.
• Participate in curriculum development and extra-curricular activities.
• Uphold the school’s values of readiness, respect, and safety in all interactions.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Strong subject knowledge in Chemistry
• Experience in teaching Science at Key Stages 3 and 4
• Commitment to safeguarding and student welfare
• Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and students

Preferred

• Experience in teaching A-level Chemistry
• Experience with inclusion strategies and differentiated teaching
• Passion for science and inspiring students to achieve their potential
• Experience in extra-curricular science activities or STEM initiatives

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary and comprehensive pension scheme
• Health cash plan and employee assistance programme
• Cycle to work scheme and discounted gym memberships