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About the School
A highly regarded 11–18 secondary school in Gloucester is seeking a passionate and dedicated Chemistry Teacher to join their outstanding Science Department from January 2026.
The school has built an exceptional reputation for academic excellence, innovative teaching, and outstanding pastoral care. With modern facilities, an engaged student body, and a leadership team that values both achievement and wellbeing, it provides a stimulating and supportive environment in which to teach.
The school’s Science Faculty is one of its strongest departments, known for its outstanding examination outcomes, active participation in national competitions, and collaboration with universities and industry partners.
About the Role
This is a full-time, permanent position involving the delivery of Chemistry across KS3–KS5. The successful teacher will inspire curiosity and understanding through well-structured lessons and hands-on experimentation. The department is equipped with specialist laboratories, a full team of technicians, and access to advanced digital resources to support practical work.
You will also:
• Deliver engaging lessons that encourage critical thinking and scientific enquiry
• Prepare students for GCSE and A-Level Chemistry examinations
• Contribute to enrichment initiatives such as STEM clubs and science fairs
• Mentor and stretch high-achieving students, including those preparing for Oxbridge or medical applications
• Collaborate with colleagues to continually refine curriculum design and assessment strategies
Facilities and Resources
The Science Department benefits from:
• Six fully equipped laboratories with modern fume cupboards and experimental stations
• Specialist technicians for Chemistry, Biology, and Physics
• Access to interactive learning platforms and online simulation software
• Links with local universities and professional scientific organisations
Staff Benefits and Development
• Excellent CPD provision and leadership development opportunities
• Small class sizes with motivated, inquisitive students
• Free lunch, parking, and access to on-site fitness facilities
• A collaborative, supportive, and forward-thinking leadership culture
• Generous holiday entitlement and staff wellbeing initiatives
Experience and Qualifications
• QTS/PGCE and degree in Chemistry or a closely related field
• Proven ability to teach engaging lessons across KS3–KS5
• Strong laboratory and classroom management skills
• Commitment to professional growth and reflective teaching
How to Apply
Applications are invited from inspiring Chemistry Teachers ready to join a highly regarded Gloucester school that values curiosity, collaboration, and the pursuit of scientific excellence.