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Chemistry Teacher – Full-Time, Fixed-Term (April-July) – Kingston upon Thames
A leading private school in Kingston upon Thames is seeking a dynamic and experienced Chemistry Teacher for a full-time, fixed-term position covering the period from April to July 2025. This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated Chemistry Teacher to join a thriving Science department and contribute to a high-achieving academic environment. The successful Chemistry Teacher will be instrumental in maintaining the school's excellent standards.
* Job Title: Chemistry Teacher
* Location: Kingston upon Thames (School details provided upon successful application)
* Department: Science
* School Type: Private School
* Contract Type: Full-time, Fixed-Term (April – July 2025)
About the Role:
This fixed-term role requires a highly capable Chemistry Teacher to deliver engaging and challenging lessons to students across Key Stages 3, 4, and potentially Key Stage 5 (A-Level). You will be responsible for fostering a love of science and ensuring all students reach their full potential. The role demands a proactive approach to teaching and learning, with a focus on student progress and achievement.
Candidate Profile:
The ideal candidate will possess:
* Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent, or substantial experience teaching Chemistry within the independent sector.
* A proven track record of delivering high-quality Chemistry lessons.
* Excellent subject knowledge and a passion for Chemistry.
* Strong classroom management skills and the ability to create a positive learning environment.
* A commitment to student success and differentiated instruction.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* The ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
* A proactive and enthusiastic approach to teaching.
Responsibilities:
* Planning, preparing, and delivering engaging Chemistry lessons to a range of abilities.
* Assessing student work and providing timely and constructive feedback.
* Monitoring student progress and implementing strategies to support achievement.
* Maintaining accurate records of student attendance, attainment, and progress.
* Contributing to the development of the Science curriculum.
* Collaborating with colleagues to share best practices.
* Communicating effectively with parents/guardians.
* Adhering to all school policies, including safeguarding procedures.
* This is a temporary but rewarding Chemistry Teacher role.
Benefits:
* Competitive salary, commensurate with experience.
* Working in a highly respected private school with a strong commitment to academic excellence.
* Access to excellent resources and facilities.
* Supportive and collaborative colleagues.
* Small class sizes and motivated students.
* The chosen Chemistry Teacher will find a supportive team
To Apply:
If you believe you have the skills and experience to excel as a Chemistry Teacher in this role, please send your CV outlining your suitability. Your covering letter should specifically address your experience teaching Chemistry, your availability for the April-July period, and your understanding of the independent school sector. This is an outstanding opportunity for a motivated Chemistry Teacher.
Please note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. All appointments are subject to satisfactory references and an enhanced DBS check.