Chemistry Teacher

Posted 12/10/26
Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, East Midlands
Paid to Scale
Starts: January 2027
About the Role
We are seeking an inspiring Chemistry Teacher to join a supportive school, offering a permanent, long-term contract. This integral position involves delivering engaging Chemistry lessons across the secondary phase, with a start date of September or sooner. You will have the opportunity to cultivate a deep understanding and passion for scientific inquiry amongst pupils. The role will see you contributing significantly to a thriving Science department within an encouraging educational environment in the East Midlands.

Key Responsibilities
* Plan, prepare, and deliver high-quality, differentiated Chemistry lessons that meet curriculum requirements.
* Assess, record, and report on the development, progress, and attainment of pupils.
* Create and maintain a positive, stimulating, and safe learning environment in your classroom.
* Contribute to the development and implementation of the Science curriculum and departmental schemes of work.
* Engage actively in the school's wider community, including extracurricular activities and events.
* Collaborate effectively with colleagues, parents, and external stakeholders to support pupil well-being and achievement.

About You
* Possess Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and a specialist degree in Chemistry or a related scientific field.
* Demonstrate a genuine passion for Chemistry and the ability to inspire pupils of all abilities.
* Have a proven record of strong classroom management and creating an effective learning atmosphere.
* Show a commitment to continuous professional development and reflective teaching practice.
* Exhibit excellent communication, organisational, and interpersonal skills.
* Be an enthusiastic team player, ready to contribute positively to the school's ethos and success.

Why Join
This is an exceptional opportunity to advance your career within a truly supportive school environment. You will benefit from a collaborative team, dedicated leadership, and a strong commitment to your professional growth. Enjoy a competitive salary paid to scale and become part of a community where every pupil's potential is nurtured. Join us in shaping the

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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