Teacher of Chemistry

Teaching Vacancies; Tonbridge; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A high-achieving school in Kent is seeking a passionate Teacher of Chemistry to deliver dynamic lessons and inspire students across all key stages. The successful candidate will join an enthusiastic staff team dedicated to nurturing student success in a positive learning environment. Responsibilities include developing creative pedagogical approaches and fostering a culture of high expectations. This role provides an exciting opportunity to work in a rewarding educational community dedicated to safeguarding and supporting students.

Benefits

Supportive working environment

Enthusiastic staff team

Focus on professional development

Qualifications

• Strong commitment to student success and engagement.
• Experience with creative pedagogical approaches.
• Capacity to foster a positive classroom environment.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality Chemistry lessons.
• Support students to achieve high academic success.
• Develop engaging pedagogy within Science.

Skills

Passion for teaching

Ability to inspire students

Dynamic lesson delivery

Cross key stage teaching

Job description

What skills and experience we\'re looking for

We are seeking to appoint a passionate Teacher of Chemistry to deliver high quality lessons while successfully nurturing and inspiring our students. As part of our energetic and welcoming team, you will enthuse and motivate students to strive for success. The ability to teach across all key stages is highly desirable.

• Deliver a dynamic and inspiring Chemistry/Science provision
• Support students to high levels of success
• Consider the school’s ‘Pure potential’ belief and how this can be interpreted within Science, through high expectations and aspirations for the students
• Develop pedagogical approaches to Science

What the school offers its staff

Do you want to be part of a community which offers a positive, exciting and rewarding place to work? Hillview School for Girls is a popular, high achieving, non-selective school based in Tonbridge, Kent. Working for us will give you the opportunity to work alongside enthusiastic subject specialists and engage with creative pedagogical development.

Our calm and focused classroom environments, where students are keen to learn, achieve and appreciate their teachers’ dedication and support, are the main reasons why teachers love to work at Hillview.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children. You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.