Chemistry Teacher in Chesham)

Academics; Chesham; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A secondary school in Chesham is seeking a qualified Science Teacher specialized in Chemistry and Physics for a full-time, permanent role starting September 2025. This position is ideal for passionate educators, including Early Careers Teachers looking to make an impact in science education.

Benefits

Competitive salary - M1-UPS Pay Scale

Easy commute and great public transport links

Ongoing career support from dedicated consultant

Qualifications

• Fully qualified teacher (with QTS) required.
• Strong knowledge of the Chemistry curriculum and teaching techniques.
• Desire to make a real difference to students' lives.

Responsibilities

• Teach Chemistry and Physics up to KS4.
• Plan, prepare and deliver engaging lessons for all abilities.
• Contribute to team efforts and school life.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Organizational Skills

Education

Degree in Science or a related field

Relevant teaching qualification such as a PGCE or QTS

Job description

Are you a qualified Science Teacher with a specialism in Chemistry and Physics looking to work with a secondary school in the Chesham area, Buckinghamshire?

Academics Ltd are working with a brilliant school in Chesham who are looking to appoint a Science Teacher with a chemistry and physics specialism to join their team from September 2025 on a permanent full-time basis. We are looking to appoint a fully qualified teacher (with QTS) who is passionate about their subject and is a great practitioner with high expectations and good classroom management.

This is also a great opportunity for ECTs looking for their first teaching role.

The Role:

• Permanent role
• Teach Chemistry and Physics up to KS4
• Full time

The school are looking for a teacher who:

• Is passionate about their subject and is a great practitioner with high expectations and good classroom management
• Can plan, prepare and deliver engaging and interactive lessons to students of all abilities
• Is interested in the science of learning and is committed to continuous improvement
• Can demonstrate excellent organisational and inter-personal skills and the ability to contribute to the team, has clear vision, energy and commitment to all aspects of school life
• Has a desire and passion to make a real difference to the lives and life-chances of our students

Chemistry Teacher Requirements:

• Degree in Science or a related field
• Relevant teaching qualification such as a PGCE or QTS
• Strong knowledge of the Chemistry curriculum and teaching techniques
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Benefits:

• Competitive salary - M1-UPS Pay Scale
• Easy commute and great public transport links in Amersham
• Ongoing career support from your dedicated consultant

If you are an experienced Science Teacher, or an Early Careers Teacher of Science who would be interested in this opportunity to grow as an educator, then please apply through this advert or get in touch with Tej from the Academics Buckinghamshire office.