Chemistry Teacher

Horizon Teachers; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education consultancy is seeking a qualified Chemistry Teacher for an Outstanding Secondary School in Merton, South London. This long-term role offers competitive pay from £194.19 to £287.97 per day, with potential for permanent placement. The ideal candidate will possess QTS in Chemistry and the ability to engage students in KS3-KS5 lessons. Join this respected institution and benefit from excellent ECT support and career progression opportunities.

Benefits

Paid to scale from day 1

Career progression pathways

Great ECT support

Qualifications

• Deliver engaging and creative Chemistry lessons across KS3-KS5.
• Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) in Chemistry.
• Be capable of delivering high-quality learning.

Responsibilities

• Interview in the coming days/weeks with a view to start ASAP or in January.
• Provide support for ECTs and work with an esteemed Science Department.

Skills

Strong behavior and classroom management skills

Extensive knowledge of the Chemistry curriculum

Education

QTS in Chemistry

Job description

Horizon Teachers are currently working with an Ofsted rated Outstanding co‑educational Secondary School in Merton, South London, who are looking to hire a qualified Chemistry Teacher on a long‑term / permanent basis to start ASAP.

Initially, this Chemistry Teacher job will be on a long‑term basis offering the chance to earn between £194.19 - £287.97 a day (paid to scale from day 1 on an M1‑UPS3 Outer London Salary). However, the school have said for the right applicants, they are open to making the contract permanent (£40,317 - £62,496 / annum).

ECTs are welcome to apply for this Chemistry Teacher job in Merton, South London. Successful applicants should hold QTS in Chemistry and be capable of delivering engaging and creative Chemistry lessons across KS3‑KS5. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to sign a long‑term (or permanent) contact with this fantastic secondary school in Merton.

The School is Looking For:

• An exceptional Chemistry Teacher who can deliver high-quality learning across KS3
• Those with QTS in Chemistry and with strong behaviour and classroom management skills (KS5)
• Those with an extensive knowledge of the Chemistry curriculum
• Someone to interview in the coming days / weeks with a view to start ASAP or in January

The School Can Offer:

• Paid to scale from day 1, earning between £194.19 to £287.97 per day (M1‑UPS3 Outer London)
• The chance to work in an Ofsted rated Outstanding Secondary School
• Fantastic ECT support in‑place for those that require it
• An inspirational leadership team with wonderful career progression pathways
• The chance to work with an esteemed Science Department

Why Horizon Teachers?

We are a team of specialist education consultants with numerous years of experience, many of whom are ex‑teachers. We offer complete management of the whole interview process from start to finish.

We are one of the highest rated agencies with a 4.8 Google rating from teachers, support staff and schools we have helped.

Earn up to £300 in vouchers of your choice for successful referrals.

Hit Apply Now to join this school in Merton, South London, as a Chemistry Teacher ASAP on a full‑time, long‑term or permanent basis.

Horizon Teachers is a specialist Education Recruitment Consultancy that helps Teachers and Support Staff find long‑term, permanent and interim employment in Primary, Secondary and Special Schools throughout London, the South East, the Midlands and the North of England. As part of the registration process you will be required to have a DBS Check carried out and all original relevant qualifications will need to be sighted and copied before any work placement. For all teaching roles you will need to hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.

Horizon Teachers, part of Operam Education Group.