Chemistry Teacher

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 24 April 2026
LOCATION
Hertford
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
CATEGORY
Education
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SKILLS

Chemistry QTS Secondary Curriculum Lesson Planning Student Assessment Classroom Management Communication Skills

FULL DESCRIPTION

Chemistry Teacher

Posted 02/04/26

Hertford, Hertfordshire, South East

Paid to Scale

Starts: September or Sooner

About the Role

Join a vibrant educational community where your passion for Chemistry will ignite curiosity and inspire scientific discovery among students within a innovative school. This permanent role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a thriving Science department, fostering an engaging and supportive learning environment for young people at various stages of their secondary education journey. You will play a crucial role in shaping future scientists, encouraging a deep understanding and appreciation for the subject.

Key Responsibilities

  • Plan and deliver inspiring Chemistry lessons across key stages, ensuring high levels of engagement and attainment.
  • Develop and implement comprehensive schemes of work that cater to diverse learning needs.
  • Assess student progress rigorously, providing timely and constructive feedback to facilitate improvement.
  • Contribute actively to the ongoing development and success of the Science department.
  • Cultivate a positive, inclusive, and challenging classroom atmosphere where all students feel valued.
  • Participate in extracurricular activities and initiatives that enrich students' scientific experiences.

About You

  • Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and possess a strong academic background in Chemistry.
  • Demonstrate the ability to teach Science effectively across the secondary curriculum.
  • Possess a genuine passion for inspiring students and fostering a love for scientific inquiry.
  • Committed to continuous professional development and reflective teaching practices.
  • Exhibit excellent communication skills, building strong rapport with students, colleagues, and parents.
  • A collaborative team player, eager to contribute positively to the school community.

Why Join

This permanent position provides a supportive and dynamic environment where your expertise will be highly valued, offering significant opportunities for professional growth and career progression. Become an integral part of a dedicated team, making a tangible impact on students' academic achievements and their futures within a forward-thinking school setting.

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