Chemistry Teacher

Supply Desk; Aylesbury; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational staffing agency is seeking a Chemistry Teacher in Aylesbury. The successful candidate will teach Chemistry at KS3 and KS4, with the potential for A-Level. Responsibilities include delivering lessons, supporting GCSE preparation, and contributing to enrichment activities. The role requires QTS and a strong knowledge of Chemistry. The position offers excellent CPD opportunities and access to modern teaching facilities.

Benefits

Access to modern labs

Excellent CPD opportunities

Supportive department environment

Qualifications

• Experience in teaching Chemistry at secondary level.
• Ability to differentiate learning for all pupils including SEN and EAL.
• Committed to enhancing student learning and wellbeing.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging Chemistry lessons across KS3 and KS4.
• Plan and assess in line with national curriculum requirements.
• Support students with GCSE preparation and science enrichment activities.

Skills

Strong subject knowledge

Excellent classroom management

Ability to inspire curiosity

Education

QTS (Qualified Teacher Status)

Job description

Job Title: Chemistry Teacher
Location: Aylesbury
Start Date: January 2026
Contract Type: Full-time – Temp to Perm
Salary: £29,344 – £44,919 (depending on experience)

A high-achieving secondary school in Aylesbury is seeking a Chemistry Teacher to join its thriving Science department from January 2026. The role will primarily involve teaching Chemistry at KS3 and KS4, with opportunities to teach A-Level Chemistry for the right candidate.

• Deliver engaging and challenging lessons in Chemistry across KS3 and KS4 (KS5 optional).
• Plan, prepare, and assess in line with national curriculum requirements.
• Differentiate learning to support pupils of all abilities, including SEN and EAL.
• Support students with GCSE preparation through effective teaching and targeted interventions.
• Contribute to enrichment activities such as science clubs, trips, and competitions.

• QTS and experience teaching Chemistry at secondary level.
• Strong subject knowledge and passion for Science.
• Ability to inspire curiosity and enthusiasm for Chemistry in students.
• Excellent classroom management and organisational skills.

• Supportive and collaborative Science department.
• Access to modern labs and well-resourced facilities.
• Excellent CPD and career progression opportunities.
• A school culture that values wellbeing, creativity, and achievement.

Send your CV to Buckinghamshire or call 01296 752499 to discuss the role further.

Supply Desk is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants must hold or be willing to obtain an enhanced DBS check and provide satisfactory references in line with Safer Recruitment guidelines.