Chemistry Teacher

Tradewind Recruitment; Greater London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency specializing in education is seeking a dynamic Chemistry Teacher for a Brent-based school. Responsibilities include teaching Key Stage 3 to 5 Chemistry and potentially a range of science subjects. Ideal candidates will have QTS and at least 3 years of experience. This role offers a competitive salary, professional development opportunities, and a supportive school environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Generous benefits package

Ongoing professional development opportunities

Supportive and inclusive school environment

Access to training and CPD courses

Referral scheme

Social and networking events

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of teaching experience in a secondary school setting.
• Experience of teaching General Science to Key Stage 3 and 4.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver engaging and interactive lessons.
• Provide feedback and guidance to students.
• Collaborate with colleagues to develop lesson plans and assessments.
• Participate in departmental and school-wide initiatives.

Skills

Excellent communication

Organisational skills

Ability to inspire and motivate

Education

Degree in science education or a related field

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Overview

Chemistry Teacher

Are you passionate about chemistry and keen to inspire the next generation of scientists? Tradewind Recruitment is seeking a dynamic Chemistry teacher for a Brent-based school. The role involves teaching Key Stage 3, 4, and 5 Chemistry, with the potential for a permanent contract from September 2025. There is also an opportunity to teach a range of science subjects, including Biology and Physics, to Key Stage 3 and 4.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver engaging and interactive lessons
• Provide feedback and guidance to students
• Collaborate with colleagues to develop lesson plans and assessments
• Participate in departmental and school-wide initiatives

Qualifications

• Degree in science education or a related field
• At least 3 years of teaching experience in a secondary school setting
• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
• Experience of teaching General Science to Key Stage 3 and 4
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• Ability to inspire and motivate students to achieve their full potential

Benefits

• Competitive salary and generous benefits package
• Ongoing professional development opportunities
• Supportive and inclusive school environment
• Access to Tradewind’s training and CPD courses
• Referral scheme, interview preparation, and lesson-planning support
• Online portal for timesheets and availability
• Social and networking events

How to apply: If you would like to be considered for this Chemistry Teacher role, please submit your resume and cover letter today. Interviews will be scheduled as soon as a suitable CV is received.

How to join us

To be successful in this role you will need to:

• Hold QTS status or equivalent teaching qualification
• Enhanced DBS Disclosure, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) and professional reference checks
• CV must cover full work history
• Legal right to work in the UK