Chemistry Teacher - Leading Independent School - Westminster

Perham Education Partnership; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading independent school in Westminster seeks a passionate Chemistry Teacher to inspire students and foster a love for science. This full-time, permanent position begins in September 2025 and offers a vibrant educational environment along with a competitive salary and benefits.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package including pension and private healthcare.

Professional development opportunities for Chemistry training.

Participation in extracurricular activities and science clubs.

Qualifications

• Holds QTS or equivalent qualification.
• Excellent subject knowledge in Chemistry.
• Strong communication and classroom management skills.

Responsibilities

• Teach Chemistry across Key Stages 3, 4, and 5, including A Level.
• Plan and deliver engaging lessons tailored to students' needs.
• Assess student progress and provide constructive feedback.

Skills

Communication

Classroom Management

Interpersonal Skills

Passion for Science

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

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Posted:

22.06.2025

Expiry Date:

06.08.2025

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Job Description:

Are you a passionate and inspiring Chemistry Teacher with a desire to ignite a love of science in young minds? We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic individual to join our high-achieving Science department in a leading independent school in Westminster. This is a full-time, permanent position commencing in September 2025.

About the School:

Our school is a renowned independent institution committed to academic excellence, fostering intellectual curiosity, personal growth, and a lifelong love of learning. We provide a stimulating environment where students are encouraged to reach their full potential and develop a passion for science.

About the Science Department:

The Science department is a dynamic team dedicated to delivering high-quality science education, covering Chemistry, Biology, and Physics. We utilize state-of-the-art laboratories and the latest technology to support student learning and exploration.

About the Role:

• Teach Chemistry across Key Stages 3, 4, and 5, including A Level.
• Plan and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons suited to diverse learning styles.
• Utilize various teaching methods and resources, including demonstrations, experiments, and technology.
• Assess student progress, set targets, and provide constructive feedback.
• Contribute to curriculum development and resource creation to keep the Chemistry curriculum relevant and challenging.
• Foster a love of Chemistry and encourage exploration of the chemical world.
• Collaborate with colleagues to create a supportive learning environment.
• Participate in professional development to stay updated with the latest in Chemistry education.

Ideal Candidate:

• Holds QTS or equivalent qualification.
• Excellent subject knowledge in Chemistry.
• Passionate about teaching Chemistry and committed to student success.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and classroom management skills.
• Ability to build rapport with students and foster a positive learning environment.
• Understanding of the National Curriculum and examination requirements for Chemistry.
• Committed to professional development and reflective practice.
• Offers a competitive salary (independent school pay scale).
• Provides a comprehensive benefits package, including pension and private healthcare.
• Offers professional development opportunities, including subject-specific training in Chemistry.
• Values contributions in a collaborative environment.
• Encourages involvement in extracurricular activities and science clubs.