We are seeking to appoint a highly motivated, knowledgeable, and enthusiastic Teacher of Chemistry to join our successful and supportive Science team in Loughton.

This is an exciting opportunity for a committed professional who is passionate about delivering outstanding teaching and inspiring a love of Chemistry across Key Stage 3, GCSE, and A-Level. The successful candidate will play a key role in promoting high standards of achievement, fostering intellectual curiosity, and ensuring students are well prepared for further study and future careers in science-related fields.

Key Responsibilities:

* Plan and deliver engaging, challenging, and well-structured Chemistry lessons across KS3, GCSE, and A-Level
* Prepare students effectively for public examinations across major exam boards
* Use a range of teaching strategies to meet the needs of all learners, including high-achieving students and those requiring additional support
* Monitor, assess, and track student progress, providing timely and constructive feedback
* Contribute to curriculum development within the Science department
* Maintain a safe, organised, and stimulating laboratory environment in line with health and safety regulations
* Support wider school initiatives and contribute to enrichment activities where appropriate

The Ideal Candidate Will Demonstrate:

* Strong subject knowledge in Chemistry and the ability to teach across the secondary age range
* Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
* A track record of securing strong student outcomes or clear potential to do so
* Excellent classroom management skills and high expectations for behaviour and achievement
* The ability to inspire, motivate, and build positive relationships with students
* Commitment to professional development and continuous improvement

We are committed to maintaining high professional standards and providing a supportive working environment where staff are valued and encouraged to develop their careers. You will join a collaborative team that shares best practice and is dedicated to delivering high-quality science education.

Applications are welcomed from experienced teachers as well as Early Career Teachers with strong subject knowledge and enthusiasm for the discipline.

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The successful applicant will be subject to enhanced DBS clearance and satisfactory references.

For further information or to apply, please contact us for an application pack and details of the selection process.