Role Overview

We are seeking to appoint an outstanding and enthusiastic Chemist to join our highly successful Science Department. This is an exciting opportunity to join a thriving, well‑resourced department in which collaboration, scholarship and a love of learning are strongly valued.

The successful candidate will:

• Teach Chemistry at IGCSE and A Level, and contribute to KS3 Science across Biology, Chemistry and Physics
• Plan and deliver engaging, challenging lessons that promote deep understanding and intellectual curiosity
• Set and mark prep, monitor progress and provide clear, constructive feedback
• Prepare pupils thoroughly for internal and external assessments
• Work closely with colleagues and technicians to support high‑quality, safe practical work
• Contribute to departmental development, enrichment and the wider life of the school
• Engage positively with coaching‑based professional development and research‑informed practice

The ideal candidate will have:

• A strong academic background with a degree in Chemistry or a closely related discipline
• Secure subject knowledge at IGCSE and A Level
• A passion for Chemistry and the ability to inspire enthusiasm and confidence in Learners
• Excellent communication, organisation and interpersonal skills
• A collaborative, reflective approach and commitment to professional learning
• A clear understanding of safeguarding responsibilities and a strong commitment to pupil wellbeing

Application

Interested candidates are invited to submit an application via My New Term. The closing date for applications is 8:00am on Tuesday 5th May 2026. First stage online interviews will take place on 6th or 7th May 2026. Final stage interviews will take place w/c 11th May 2026. Applications will be considered as they are received. The school reserves the right to appoint at any stage.