Chemistry Teacher

Reeson Education; City Of London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education staffing agency is looking for a Chemistry Teacher for maternity cover starting in March. This position involves teaching KS3 and KS4 Science, with optional KS5 Chemistry teaching, in an independent school for girls in South West London. Candidates must have UK QTS, the right to work in the UK, and an up-to-date Enhanced DBS. Salary is between £170 and £320 daily based on experience.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Chemistry Teacher in UK schools.
• Right to work in the UK.
• Open to Chemistry ECT or experienced Chemistry Teacher.

Responsibilities

• Lead KS3–4 Science lessons.
• Optional KS5 Chemistry teaching.
• Support curriculum delivery and assessment.

Skills

UK QTS

Teaching KS3–4 Science

Enhanced DBS

Job description

Chemistry Teacher – Maternity Cover (March start) – Full or Part‑time

Teach KS3 to KS4 Science classes (KS5 Chemistry optional) in an independent secondary school & sixth form for girls in South West London.

Role and Responsibilities

• Lead KS3–4 Science lessons.
• Optional KS5 Chemistry teaching.
• Support curriculum delivery and assessment.

Qualifications & Experience

• UK QTS
• Right to work in the UK
• Clear and up to date Enhanced DBS
• Experience as a Chemistry Teacher in UK schools

Other Requirements

• Open to Chemistry ECT or experienced Chemistry Teacher.
• British trained or overseas trained Chemistry Teacher acceptable.

Salary and Working Pattern

Daily rates between £170 and £320 depending on qualifications and experience.

About the School

One of the UK’s leading independent schools, located in the London Borough of Wandsworth. Established in September 1893, the school has maintained and excelled in pupil attainment and well‑being. Recognised as “Best of the Best” in The Week Schools Guide 2021 and as one of the top 5 national schools for sports. Tatler Schools Guide 2021: “Academic results are phenomenal!”. Voted Top London Independent School in The Sunday Times ‘Parent Power’ listings.

Application Process

Send CV to Rahul at Reeson Education via the link below. Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer.

Daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07.