Chemistry Teacher

Posted 14/11/26
Barnet, North London, London
Paid to Scale
Starts: January 2027
About the Role
We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Chemistry Teacher to join a ambitious school in North London. This is a fantastic opportunity for a committed educator to secure a long-term, permanent contract commencing September 2026. You will be responsible for delivering inspiring Science lessons with a specialism in Chemistry, fostering a deep understanding and passion for the subject across key stages. This role involves developing young minds within a supportive and forward-thinking secondary environment.

Key Responsibilities
* Plan and deliver dynamic and engaging Chemistry lessons that ignite curiosity.
* Develop comprehensive schemes of work and curriculum materials tailored to student needs.
* Assess, monitor, and report on student progress, providing constructive feedback for development.
* Contribute actively to the continuous improvement and strategic vision of the Science department.
* Cultivate a positive and inclusive classroom atmosphere where every student feels valued.
* Participate in wider school life, supporting extracurricular activities and departmental initiatives.

About You
* You hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and possess a strong academic background in Chemistry.
* Applications are welcome from Early Career Teachers (ECTs) through to experienced teachers (MPS/UPS).
* You demonstrate an unwavering passion for Chemistry and the wider field of Science education.
* You possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, building strong rapport with students and colleagues.
* You are committed to continuous professional development and reflective practice.
* You inspire students to achieve their full potential, fostering a love for learning and scientific discovery.

Why Join
Join a school that champions professional growth and provides a collaborative environment where innovation is encouraged. You will benefit from a comprehensive induction programme and ongoing development opportunities designed to enhance your teaching career. This is a chance to make a significant impact on student achievement within a vibrant school community that truly values its staff. We offer a competitive salary, paid to scale, recognising your dedication and expertise.

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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