Chemistry Teacher

Posted 05/07/26
Hatfield, Hertfordshire, South East
Paid to Scale
Starts: September 2026
About the Role
A well-established school in Hertfordshire is seeking a highly motivated and dedicated Chemistry Teacher to join their thriving science department. This is a fantastic permanent, long-term opportunity commencing in September 2026, offering a chance to make a significant impact on pupils' academic journeys. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering engaging and comprehensive Chemistry lessons across the secondary curriculum, inspiring a lifelong curiosity and passion for the subject. This role offers the prospect of contributing to a collaborative and supportive educational environment.

Key Responsibilities
* Plan, prepare, and deliver stimulating Chemistry lessons that cater to a range of abilities.
* Assess pupil progress regularly, providing timely and constructive feedback to facilitate learning.
* Maintain a positive, safe, and well-managed classroom environment conducive to effective learning.
* Contribute actively to the development and enhancement of the science curriculum.
* Participate fully in departmental meetings, school events, and wider extracurricular activities.
* Uphold the school's values and ethos, promoting high standards of behaviour and achievement.

About You
* Possess Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or be an enthusiastic Early Career Teacher (ECT) ready to embark on a fulfilling career.
* Hold a strong academic background in Chemistry or a closely related scientific discipline.
* Demonstrate a genuine passion for teaching Chemistry and inspiring young people.
* Exhibit excellent classroom management skills and the ability to differentiate learning effectively.
* Be committed to continuous professional development and working collaboratively within a team.
* Show an unwavering dedication to pupil well-being, fostering a supportive and inclusive learning atmosphere.

Why Join
This is an exceptional chance to join a forward-thinking school in Hertfordshire, offering a permanent contract and paid to scale. You will become part of a supportive and collaborative faculty committed to professional growth and innovative teaching practices. Shape the future of science education within a welcoming school community, making a profound and lasting impact on pupil development.

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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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