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Job Title: Chemistry Teacher (or General Science Teacher)
Location: Chatham, Kent
Pay Rates: Competitive based on experience
Full-Time November 2025 Start Until July 2026

Supply Desk are working closely with one of our reputable secondary schools in Chatham, rated Good by Ofsted, to recruit a passionate and knowledgeable Chemistry Teacher (or talented General Science Teacher with strong Chemistry expertise). This is an exciting long-term opportunity starting November 2025, continuing until July 2026, with the potential for extension.

• Deliver engaging and high-quality Chemistry lessons up to Key Stage 5, inspiring curiosity and confidence in the subject.
• Teach across Key Stages 3 5, tailoring lessons to suit a range of abilities and learning styles.
• Create a stimulating and supportive classroom environment with strong behaviour management and clear expectations.
• Use effective Assessment for Learning (AfL) strategies to track progress and promote achievement.
• Contribute to a thriving and collaborative Science Department with access to modern laboratories and excellent resources.

• Holds QTS or QTLS, with a specialism in Chemistry (or a strong Science background).
• Experienced in teaching Chemistry to KS4 and ideally KS5 students.
• Confident classroom practitioner with the ability to engage, challenge, and motivate learners.
• Committed to fostering a love of science and encouraging students to reach their full potential.
• Based in or near Chatham, seeking a rewarding full-time teaching position.

• An Outstanding-rated secondary school known for academic excellence and innovation.
• Supportive leadership team with a focus on staff wellbeing and professional growth.
• A dynamic and collaborative Science department equipped with state-of-the-art facilities.
• Excellent support available for both experienced teachers and Early Career Teachers (ECTs).

• Recent experience teaching Science or Chemistry at KS3 KS5, supported by references.
• An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one).
• Right to work in the UK.
• A detailed CV with full employment and education history, including any gap explanations.

• Competitive and transparent pay rates.
• Free, high-quality CPD and training opportunities.
• Pre-booked, long-term placements that fit around your lifestyle.
• Local roles within a commutable distance.
• Refer a Friend scheme earn up to £150 per referral!

If you re a Chemistry Teacher living near Chatham who s ready to make a real impact in a supportive, high-achieving school, we d love to hear from you!

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