Teacher of Science – Chemistry

Dunraven School; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established educational institution is seeking a passionate Teacher of Science - Chemistry to join their dynamic team. This full-time, permanent role offers the opportunity to teach across Key Stages, including A-Level Chemistry, in a supportive and thriving environment. The school prides itself on high standards and a commitment to excellence, providing numerous professional development opportunities and a clear pathway for career progression. If you are a dedicated educator eager to make a positive impact in a diverse and inclusive setting, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Bespoke CPD

Career Development Opportunities

Supportive Environment

Staff Social Activities

Qualifications

• Enthusiastic teacher with the ability to teach Chemistry to A-Level.
• Experience in teaching across Key Stages in a multi-ethnic environment.

Responsibilities

• Teach Science across Key Stages, focusing on Chemistry.
• Contribute to the school's aim of 'Excellence for All'.

Skills

Chemistry

Science Teaching

Classroom Management

Curriculum Development

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Degree in Science or related field

Job description

Teacher of Science - Chemistry sought for all-through school in Streatham

Salary: Inner London Pay Scales

Hours: Full-time

Permanent?: Yes

To Start: September 2025

For Further Details or to Arrange a Visit: Please contact Hannah Machin - PA to the Headteacher - by telephone on 020 8696 5600

To Apply: All applications must use the forms supplied below and be submitted using the ‘Apply for Job’ button below. Please do not submit CVs, as they cannot be accepted.

Applications Close: Monday 19th May 2025

Interviews: As suitable applications are received

Job Description:

Please apply for this position through the Dunraven School E-Teach recruitment page

We are seeking a well-qualified, enthusiastic, and successful teacher to join our thriving, oversubscribed all-through school on a permanent basis. The successful candidate will teach Science across Key Stages, with the ability to teach Chemistry to A-Level.

The school's aim is “Excellence for All,” and we wish to appoint candidates of significant ability and enthusiasm, who are aware of and stimulated by the challenges and potential of a successful multi-ethnic coeducational school.

This role is advertised as a main or upper scale teaching role, with the possibility of a TLR for a suitably qualified and experienced candidate.

TRUST OVERVIEW

Dunraven Educational Trust was established in 2016, committed to the overarching aim of excellence for and from everyone, achieved through a broad, inclusive, enriching, and effective educational offer, supported and challenged staff and students, positive relationships, and evidence-based practice.

We aim to develop resilient, courteous, optimistic, hardworking, self-disciplined, enthusiastic, and creative individuals.

DUNRAVEN SCHOOL OVERVIEW

Dunraven School has strong results, above national averages, and a history of significant progress, including:

• Designations as a National Support School and a Leading Edge School in 2011
• Conversion to Academy status in 2011
• Development as an All Through School starting in Reception in 2013
• Completion of a £20 million BSF programme in 2013
• Designation as a National Teaching School and Academy Sponsor in 2016
• Partnerships with primary schools starting in 2018 and 2019
• Judged as a good school with outstanding features under the new Ofsted framework in 2024

We offer:

• High standards of professional practice with bespoke CPD and nationally recognized courses
• Clear pathways for career development and leadership progression
• A supportive, collegiate environment with staff social and sporting activities
• Opportunities for external partnerships and a culture of innovation and high trust

Tagged as: Teaching

Application Documents:

Teacher-of-Science-Chemistry-September-25.docx.pdf