Job Description
Summary:
Join a school as a Chemistry Teacher and contribute to a dynamic and inclusive learning environment.
About the School:
A school with a strong academic tradition, a commitment to inclusivity, and a wide range of co-curricular opportunities, offering a supportive and inspiring environment for students and staff alike.
The Opportunity:
A school is seeking a passionate and motivated Chemistry Teacher to join a thriving and well-resourced Science department. This role offers the chance to make a meaningful impact on students’ academic and personal growth within a high-achieving institution.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver engaging and innovative Chemistry lessons to students across a range of age groups and abilities.
- Develop and implement a curriculum that aligns with the school’s academic standards and student needs.
- Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment that encourages curiosity and critical thinking.
- Collaborate with colleagues in the Science faculty to share best practices and support student success.
- Participate in the wider life of the school, including co-curricular and extracurricular activities.
- Support the personal and professional development of students through mentorship and guidance.
- Stay up to date with developments in the field of Chemistry and incorporate new teaching methods and technologies.
- Contribute to the assessment and evaluation of student progress through effective feedback and reporting.
Qualifications & Skills:
Required
- Qualified teacher with a relevant degree in Chemistry or a related subject.
- Experience in teaching Chemistry at secondary level.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Commitment to the school’s values of equity, respect, and inclusion.
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
Preferred
- Experience with teaching in an independent or academically selective school.
- Experience in developing and delivering a broad and balanced curriculum.
- Experience with using technology in the classroom.
- Experience in pastoral care or student mentorship.
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Excellent professional development opportunities.
- Support for continuing professional development and training.
- Access to a wide range of co-curricular and sporting facilities.
- A supportive and inclusive working environment.