Teacher of Chemistry

Berkhamsted School; Dacorum; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Berkhamsted School is seeking a well-qualified and enthusiastic Teacher of Chemistry to join the Senior School (Years 7-13) in Hertfordshire. The successful candidate will teach KS3, IGCSE and A Level, contribute to Schemes of Work and teaching resources, and help stretch our most able students inside and outside the classroom.

The position starts in January 2027, with flexibility for an April or September start. Early applications are encouraged as interviews may be held on a rolling basis.

Qualifications

• Qualified teachers, recent graduates, individuals considering a change in career and those returning from a career break are all encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Teach all age groups and share in the teaching of KS3, IGCSE and A Level.
• Contribute to the development of Schemes of Work and teaching resources.
• Make an enthusiastic contribution to the Science department.

Job description

Teacher of Chemistry

Location: Hertfordshire

School: Berkhamsted School

Type: Full-time

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Summary

A well-qualified and enthusiastic Teacher of Chemistry is required to teach in the Senior School (Years 7-13) of Berkhamsted School and to contribute to all aspects of the department's work, both inside and outside the classroom.

Detail

A well-qualified and enthusiastic Teacher of Chemistry is required to teach in the Senior School (Years 7-13) and to contribute to all aspects of the department's work, both inside and outside the classroom. Qualified teachers, recent graduates, individuals considering a change in career and those returning from a career break are all encouraged to apply.

The successful candidate will be expected to teach all age groups and to share in the teaching of KS3, IGCSE and A Level. They should have excellent subject knowledge, with the ability to stretch our most able students, and be motivated to make an enthusiastic contribution to the Science department. All teachers within the department are expected to assist in the development of Schemes of Work and teaching resources.

Start date: January 2027 but flexible for April or September start

Early applications are encouraged, and interviews may take place on a rolling basis. We reserve the right to extend or close the deadline.

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• 47 Boarding Boys (13-18)
• 867 Day Girls (3-18)
• 31 Boarding Girls (13-18)
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Closing Date: 04 October 2026

A well-qualified and enthusiastic Teacher of Chemistry is required to teach in the Senior School (Years 7-13) of Berkhamsted School and to contribute to all aspects of the department's work, both inside and outside the classroom., A well-qualified and enthusiastic Teacher of Chemistry is required to teach in the Senior School (Years 7-13) and to contribute to all aspects of the department's work, both inside and outside the classroom. Qualified teachers, recent graduates, individuals considering a change in career and those returning from a career break are all encouraged to apply. The successful candidate will be expected to teach all age groups and to share in the teaching of KS3, IGCSE and A Level. They should have excellent subject knowledge, with the ability to stretch our most able students, and be motivated to make an enthusiastic contribution to the Science department. All teachers within the department are expected to assist in the development of Schemes of Work and teaching resources.