Chemistry Teacher

Chemistry Teacher

Full time maternity contract for one term starting September 2026.

The Role

Teach General Science and Chemistry for KS3-KS4 in a supportive, dynamic Science Department with a Mathematics & Science specialism. Work in 15 modern, well equipped laboratories, use computers and mobile wireless laptops with data logging facilities, and support the school's science information technology initiatives.

At KS3, deliver a solid foundation in the Science National Curriculum. At KS4, contribute to the GCSE curriculum, including Separate Sciences and BTEC in applied science.

Responsibilities

• Plan, deliver and assess chemistry and science lessons for KS3-KS4.
• Use ICT effectively in teaching and assessment.
• Act as a Form Tutor, meeting the department's expectations for student welfare.
• Maintain clear communication with colleagues, parents and students.
• Ensure accurate administration and meet deadlines.

Qualifications & Attributes

• Qualified Teacher Status.
• Science specialism (Chemistry).
• Proactive and engaging teaching approach.
• Understanding of requirements for high quality teaching.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and administration skills.

The School

Large comprehensive school in Greenwich, rated Good by Ofsted. Committed to educating pupils and providing a safe, friendly environment. High expectations for students and effective behaviour management.