Chemistry Teacher

Posted 14/07/26
Barnet, North London, London
Paid to Scale
Starts: September 2026
About the Role
A dynamic school is seeking an inspirational Chemistry Teacher to join its thriving Science department. This permanent, long-term role offers a significant opportunity to ignite a passion for scientific discovery in secondary students. You will be instrumental in fostering a deep understanding of Chemistry across all key stages. This position is perfect for an educator eager to shape future scientific minds and make a tangible difference within a supportive educational setting.

Key Responsibilities
* Deliver consistently engaging and challenging Chemistry lessons that inspire student curiosity.
* Develop innovative schemes of work and curricula that stretch and support all learners.
* Assess student progress meticulously, providing insightful and actionable feedback for development.
* Collaborate proactively with colleagues to enhance departmental success and share best practices.
* Contribute enthusiastically to the broader extracurricular life of the school community.
* Maintain a stimulating, organised, and safe learning environment conducive to scientific exploration.

About You
* You are a qualified Chemistry or Science teacher, suitable for ECT, MPS, or UPS pay scales.
* You possess a strong, demonstrable passion for Chemistry and its effective communication.
* You are deeply committed to fostering student curiosity, academic excellence, and personal growth.
* You excel at differentiating learning experiences to meet the diverse needs of all pupils.
* You are an exceptional communicator, capable of building strong rapport with students, staff, and parents.
* You are proactive, adaptable, and thrive as an integral part of a collaborative, forward-thinking team.

Why Join
Embark on a truly rewarding journey where your expertise will be highly valued, and your professional growth consistently supported. Join a dedicated team committed to both academic achievement and the holistic development of every individual, where every day brings fresh opportunities to inspire. This is your chance to contribute significantly to a forward-thinking school community and truly shape positive educational outcomes. We offer a supportive atmosphere where innovation is encouraged, and your career progression is genuinely prioritised.

Not quite the right role? We're working with a number of schools and nurseries — feel free to get in touch to discuss other current opportunities.

Dunbar Education is committed to safeguarding children and young people. All roles are subject to enhanced DBS checks, references, and full compliance with safer recruitment procedures. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all backgrounds.

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