A thriving and academically ambitious secondary school in Cheltenham is seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Chemistry Teacher to join its forward-thinking science department from September. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a high-achieving school that places science at the heart of its curriculum and encourages intellectual curiosity and academic exploration at all levels. The school is widely respected for its inclusive ethos, strong academic outcomes, and commitment to personal development.
This post is ideal for a passionate teacher who is eager to deliver dynamic and purposeful Chemistry lessons in a school that values innovation, staff development, and the success of every student.
What Makes This School Exceptional?
* A well-equipped science department with modern laboratories and strong technician support
* A collaborative and forward-thinking team of subject specialists
* Opportunities for career progression, research-led practice, and cross-curricular projects
* A whole-school culture of inclusion, ambition, and mutual respect
* Strong pastoral systems and a leadership team that supports staff well-being and growth
In This Role You Will:
* Teach engaging and challenging Chemistry lessons across KS3 KS4, with potential for A-level teaching
* Plan and deliver lessons that promote curiosity, critical thinking, and deep understanding
* Use data to assess student progress and adapt teaching accordingly
* Support pupils preparing for external examinations with tailored interventions and support
* Contribute to enrichment activities, STEM clubs, and departmental initiatives
Ideal Candidates Will Have:
* Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and a strong subject knowledge in Chemistry
* Experience teaching in a secondary school setting, with excellent classroom management
* A passion for science education and a commitment to high standards
* The ability to differentiate effectively and support diverse learning needs
* An Enhanced DBS check or willingness to obtain one
This is a superb opportunity to teach in a supportive and academically vibrant school where you can make a lasting impact on students scientific journeys. Applications are welcomed from experienced teachers and ECTs alike.
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