Science Teacher. Job in Redbridge Education & Training Jobs

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

Job summary

A leading educational institution in London is seeking a Science Teacher with a strong Chemistry specialism for a permanent, full-time position. The successful candidate will support curriculum development and mentor colleagues in a high-achieving Science department. This role offers a competitive salary and valuable TLR allowance.

Benefits

Competitive salary

TLR allowance

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status or equivalent, with a specialism in Chemistry.
• Proven experience in teaching Chemistry effectively across the secondary age range.
• Demonstrable leadership experience or readiness for a Second in Department role.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver engaging Chemistry lessons at Key Stages 3, 4, and 5.
• Support the Head of Department with curriculum planning and staff development.
• Foster scientific inquiry and develop students' analytical skills.

Skills

Communication skills

Classroom management

Curriculum planning

Leadership

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Are you an exceptional Science Teacher with a strong Chemistry specialism, capable of inspiring the next generation of scientists, and ready for a leadership role? An Outstanding mixed-gender secondary school in Redbridge is seeking a talented individual to join their highly successful Science department as Second in Science for a permanent, full-time position this September. This is a fantastic opportunity to drive curriculum development and mentor colleagues.

What you'll be doing:

• You'll be designing and delivering engaging Chemistry lessons at Key Stages 3, 4, and 5 (A-level), alongside broader Science teaching.
• As Second in Science, you will support the Head of Department with curriculum planning, assessment strategies, and staff development, with a focus on Chemistry.
• It's about fostering rigorous scientific inquiry, encouraging practical experimentation, and developing students' analytical and problem-solving skills.

What we're looking for:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent, with a specialism in Chemistry.
• Proven experience teaching Chemistry effectively across the secondary age range, with a track record of strong student outcomes.
• Demonstrable leadership experience or a clear readiness to step into a Second in Department role.
• A deep and current understanding of the Science curriculum, excellent laboratory skills, and a commitment to innovative teaching methods.
• Strong communication skills, effective classroom management, and a genuine ability to inspire scientific curiosity.

Why join this school? This Outstanding school offers a competitive salary and a valuable TLR allowance for the additional responsibility, alongside robust professional development opportunities. Become part of a high-achieving Science department dedicated to fostering a love for discovery and learning. Join a school that champions academic excellence and a strong community spirit in Redbridge.