Chemistry Teacher

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Negotiable

Permanent

Description

Experienced Chemistry Teacher – Independent School Opportunity

📍 Location: Derbyshire
📅 Start Date: September 2025
💼 Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
🏫 Contract: Full-time, Permanent

Inspire Young Scientists in a Leading Independent School

An exceptional opportunity has arisen for an experienced and passionate Chemistry Teacher to join the Science Department at a well-respected independent school in Derbyshire. We are looking for a talented educator with the subject expertise, enthusiasm, and drive to deliver first-class science education and support students in reaching their full potential.

This is a fantastic position for a Chemistry specialist seeking a rewarding teaching role within a supportive, academically ambitious school.

About the School

Our school is a thriving independent day and boarding school with a proud tradition of academic excellence and a commitment to developing the whole child. The Science Department is central to our success, and Chemistry is a consistently popular and high-performing subject at both GCSE and A-Level.

You’ll join a well-established team of science specialists who work collaboratively to maintain a dynamic and intellectually stimulating environment. Small class sizes, motivated pupils, and outstanding facilities make this an ideal setting for an experienced Chemistry Teacher to flourish.

Your Role

As an experienced Chemistry Teacher, you will:

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Deliver engaging and academically rigorous Chemistry lessons across Key Stages 3, 4, and 5

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Inspire curiosity and a love of learning through practical work, critical thinking, and scientific exploration

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Prepare students thoroughly for examinations, ensuring excellent outcomes

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Contribute to the enrichment of school life through extracurricular science activities, such as clubs, Olympiads, and educational trips

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Play a full part in the broader life of the school, including pastoral and co-curricular responsibilities

The Ideal Candidate

We are seeking a skilled and committed Chemistry Teacher who:

✔️ Holds QTS (or equivalent teaching qualification) and has experience teaching Chemistry to GCSE and A-Level
✔️ Demonstrates excellent subject knowledge and a passion for Chemistry
✔️ Has a proven track record of strong classroom teaching and student achievement
✔️ Brings energy, creativity, and commitment to their teaching practice
✔️ Is enthusiastic about contributing to school life beyond the classroom, including boarding (if applicable) and extracurricular involvement

What We Offer

🎓 Academic Excellence – Join a school that values intellectual curiosity, ambition, and academic depth
🧪 Outstanding Science Facilities – Teach in modern, fully-equipped laboratories that support hands-on learning and scientific exploration
🤝 Professional Development – Access high-quality training and development opportunities tailored to your goals
🏡 Beautiful Setting – Work in a stunning Derbyshire location with access to outdoor learning, heritage buildings, and a close-knit community
🌟 Supportive Environment – Enjoy working with respectful, driven students and a team of dedicated professionals
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