Chemistry Teacher

Posted 16/04/26
Waltham Forest, London, East London
Paid to Scale
Starts: September or Sooner
About the Role
A flourishing school is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Chemistry Teacher to join its vibrant Science department on a long-term, permanent basis, starting in September or sooner. This is an exceptional opportunity to inspire young minds with a passion for scientific discovery, contributing to a culture of academic excellence and personal growth within a supportive educational community.

Key Responsibilities
• Delivering high-quality Chemistry lessons across the secondary age range.
• Planning and preparing engaging schemes of work that challenge and inspire pupils.
• Assessing pupil progress effectively and providing constructive feedback.
• Contributing to the development of an exciting and relevant Science curriculum.
• Participating in departmental meetings and wider school initiatives.
• Fostering a positive learning environment where all pupils feel valued and encouraged.

About You
• Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) in the UK.
• Possess a strong academic background in Chemistry or a related scientific discipline.
• Demonstrate a genuine passion for teaching and a commitment to pupil achievement.
• Be an effective classroom practitioner capable of motivating diverse learners.
• Show excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Be eager to contribute positively to a collaborative departmental team.

Why Join
Joining this school means becoming part of a community that values continuous professional development and mutual support. You will thrive in an environment where your expertise is celebrated, and your contributions genuinely shape the futures of pupils, offering a truly rewarding career path.

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.