chemistry teacher.

Are you ready to demystify the molecular world and spark intellectual breakthroughs in your students?

Do you possess the dedication to turn complex reactions into clear, engaging learning experiences?

About The School :

The school is looking for a highly enthusiastic, experienced, and dedicated Chemistry Teacher to become a key member of the outstanding Science Department of their flourishing independent school. Their school is recognized for its commitment to academic rigour, particularly in STEM subjects, and provides students with excellent laboratory facilities and resources. They foster a collaborative, supportive environment where both teachers and students thrive. This is a brilliant opportunity to teach highly motivated students and contribute to a department that values innovation and practical experimentation.

The Role: Chemistry Teacher

We are seeking a teacher who can ignite a passion for Chemistry, developing both conceptual understanding and practical skills in students from Key Stage 3 (Ages 11-14) up through the highest examination levels.

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Roles and Responsibilities:

• Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging and intellectually challenging Chemistry lessons across all age groups, including advanced level courses (e.g., A-Level, IB, or equivalent).
• Supervise and lead practical laboratory sessions safely and effectively, ensuring students develop strong investigative and analytical skills.
• Assess student progress meticulously using a variety of methods and provide targeted, constructive feedback to drive improvement.
• Contribute proactively to the development of the Chemistry curriculum, teaching methodologies, and departmental resource materials.
• Provide academic coaching and mentorship to students, including supporting those with university applications for STEM courses.
• Maintain the highest safety standards in the laboratory and ensure all students follow established protocols.
• Participate in extra-curricular science activities, such as clubs, outreach programmes, or competitions, to enrich the student experience.

What We're Looking For

We require a teacher who is an expert subject specialist and a dynamic classroom practitioner committed to the academic success and personal development of every student.

• A degree in Chemistry or a closely related chemical science field.
• A recognized teaching qualification (e.g., PGCE, QTS, or equivalent).
• Proven experience teaching Chemistry to a high standard, ideally up to A-Level or IB.
• Excellent practical laboratory skills and a strong commitment to teaching through experimentation.
• A deep and current knowledge of curriculum content and pedagogical approaches in Chemistry education.
• The ability to inspire confidence and curiosity in students regarding complex chemical principles.
• A flexible, organized approach with a genuine desire to collaborate with colleagues across the Science department.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits.
• A warm, welcoming, and inclusive school environment.
• Ongoing professional development opportunities to grow your skills.
• The chance to be part of a team that truly values your contributions.
• Refer a Friend scheme where you could have the chance to earn a £300 Love2shop voucher - (subject to terms and conditions.)

If you are excited by the opportunity to shape the scientific future of bright, enthusiastic students in a well-resourced school, we encourage you to apply.

How to Apply

If you are a positive, enthusiastic individual who is ready to take on this rewarding challenge, we would love to hear from you. Send your Cv on Emmanuel.Augustine@randstad.co.uk