Chemistry Teacher – Progressive Secondary School – Oxford – September 2025 Start
Location: Oxford
Contract: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: MPS/UPS
A progressive and academically ambitious secondary school in Oxford is seeking to appoint a dedicated and knowledgeable Chemistry Teacher to begin a full-time, permanent position in September 2025. This school is well-regarded for its innovative teaching and high uptake of sciences at A-Level.
The Science Department is exceptionally well-equipped and collaborative, offering strong support for newly qualified and experienced Chemistry teachers alike. This is a school that celebrates academic curiosity and student-led enquiry.
What You Can Expect:
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Smart, newly renovated laboratories with fume cupboards and digital boards
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A department that prioritises practical learning and investigation
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Extensive CPD including subject-specific training and exam board briefings
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Positive and respectful classroom culture
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Clear pathways to middle and senior leadership for aspiring staff
Main Responsibilities:
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Teach Chemistry across all Key Stages including A-Level if appropriate
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Create engaging and stretch-focused lesson plans
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Participate in the delivery of STEM outreach, competitions, and clubs
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Contribute to revision sessions, open evenings, and curriculum planning
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Support departmental data analysis and targeted interventions
The Ideal Chemistry Teacher Will Have:
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QTS and a degree in Chemistry or closely related field
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Up-to-date curriculum knowledge and a focus on evidence-informed practice
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A collaborative and resilient mindset
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A drive to ignite passion for Chemistry in young learners
If you’re ready to join a truly outstanding team and inspire the scientists of tomorrow, this is your chance to shine as a Chemistry Teacher in Oxford