Teacher of Chemistry. Job in Wandsworth Education & Training Jobs

EDEX; Greater London; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

An outstanding secondary school in Wandsworth is seeking a Teacher of Chemistry / Science Teacher for a January 2026 start. The school offers a permanent and full-time contract. Ideal candidates possess UK QTS, strong academic backgrounds, and the ability to inspire young minds. This position also includes TLR opportunities for experienced teachers, and support for Early Careers Teachers through bespoke mentorship programs.

Benefits

Supportive SLT

Bespoke ECT induction

Graduate Teaching Assistants in class

Good Tube links

Qualifications

• Must have UK QTS or be in the process of gaining.
• Strong academics across the board - Degree, A Levels and GCSEs.
• Must meet the 8 Teaching Standards to a 'Good or Outstanding' level.

Responsibilities

• Inspire and motivate students as a Teacher of Chemistry / Science.
• Work alongside a team of fantastic Science Teachers.
• Engage in TLR opportunities such as KS3 Coordinator.

Skills

Inspiring and motivating younger generation

Strong team collaboration

Willingness to listen to feedback

Education

UK QTS or in process of gaining

Strong academics - Degree, A Levels and GCSEs

Job description

Teacher of Chemistry / Science Teacher

In the heart of Wandsworth, an 'Outstanding' Secondary School is on the hunt for a Teacher of Chemistry / Science Teacher for a January 2026 start. This is a permanent and full-time contract.

The Head Teacher is looking for an ambitious Teacher of Chemistry / Science Teacher who is keen to add value to an expanding Science Department. The school is renowned for their supportive SLT, and impressive Progress 8 results across all subjects.

The school is well invested in the Education sector, setting new teaching practices, as well as training their own and new staff. It's an exciting time at the school!

Experienced Science Teachers can take on a TLR such as KS3 Coordinator, Pastoral Responsibility and more. Early Careers Teachers (ECTs) will be enrolled onto the school's very own bespoke ECT induction, as well as work alongside a range of young & experienced Science Teachers.

Does this sound like the Teacher of Chemistry / Science Teacher for you? If so, please read on below to find out more information!

JOB DESCRIPTION

• Teacher of Chemistry / Science Teacher
• Inspiring and motivating the younger generation
• Working alongside a team of fantastic Science Teachers
• TLR Opportunities: KS3 Coordinator and Pastoral Responsibilities
• ECTs welcome: 1:1 Mentor, bespoke NQT induction, In & out of house training and more
• January 2026 Start - Full Time & Permanent
• MPS1-UPS3 - 38,766 - 60,092 + TLR (Size depending on experience)
• Located in the Borough of Wandsworth

PERSON SPECIFICATION

• Must have UK QTS or be in the process of gaining
• Strong academics across the board - Degree, A Levels and GCSEs
• Must be meeting the 8 Teaching Standards to a 'Good or Outstanding' level
• You must be able to work as part of a large team of Science Teachers
• Must be willing to listen to feedback

SCHOOL DETAILS

• Graded 'Outstanding' in latest Ofsted report
• Impressive Progress 8 results
• Modern & creative facilities throughout
• Impeccable behavior throughout the School
• Plenty of additional support in class from graduate Teaching Assistants
• Good Tube Links - Wandsworth
• Carpark onsite

If you are interested in this Teacher of Chemistry / Science Teacher opportunity, interviews & lesson observations can be arranged immediately!

Apply for this Teacher of Chemistry / Science Teacher opportunity by sending your CV to Charlie at EdEx. You will be contacted by your personal consultant (if shortlisted)!

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