Science Teacher with Chemistry Specialism

Summary:

Science Teacher with Chemistry Specialism – Full Time – MPS/UPS – Apply Now

About the School:

A school committed to academic excellence and inclusivity, with a strong focus on preparing students for successful futures in STEM and other fields. It offers a supportive and dynamic environment that values professional growth and student achievement.

The Opportunity:

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Science Teacher with a specialism in Chemistry to join a vibrant and successful department. The role involves teaching across Key Stages 3, 4, and 5, with a focus on delivering high-quality lessons that inspire a love of science in students. The successful candidate will contribute to a department known for strong academic results and a commitment to student success.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver engaging and effective lessons in Science, with a focus on Chemistry at Key Stage 5
• Support students across Key Stages 3, 4, and 5 in achieving their full potential
• Develop and implement innovative teaching strategies that promote student learning and engagement
• Monitor and assess student progress regularly, providing constructive feedback and support
• Collaborate with colleagues to enhance departmental practices and curriculum development
• Participate in extracurricular activities and trips that enrich students’ learning experiences
• Maintain a safe, inclusive, and supportive classroom environment
• Contribute to the wider school community through staff development and pastoral care initiatives

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• Qualified teacher with relevant subject knowledge in Science, preferably with experience teaching Chemistry at A Level
• Proven ability to deliver Science lessons at Key Stages 3, 4, and 5
• Strong classroom management and communication skills
• Commitment to student-centred teaching and fostering a love of learning
• Experience in promoting inclusivity and supporting students of all abilities

Preferred

• Experience in delivering A Level Chemistry
• Background in extra-curricular science activities or STEM initiatives
• Experience with BTEC qualifications or vocational pathways
• Familiarity with the school’s values of respect, equality, and aspiration

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary and pension scheme
• Comprehensive well-being package including a dedicated well-being day
• Access to professional development opportunities through the CPL Wednesday programme
• Excellent facilities and resources to support teaching and learning
• Supportive and inclusive working environment with a strong focus on staff welfare