An exciting opportunity has arisen for a passionate and dedicated Chemistry Teacher to join an Outstanding secondary school in Reading from January 2025. This is an excellent role for a subject specialist who is committed to fostering curiosity, resilience, and a love of Chemistry across Key Stages 3–5. The successful candidate will become part of a thriving Science department that consistently delivers strong outcomes and prepares students for success at university and beyond. Key Details • Full-time, permanent Chemistry Teacher role starting January 2025 • Outstanding-rated secondary school in Reading with excellent academic reputation • Join a collaborative Science department with excellent CPD and career progression opportunities • Opportunities to contribute to enrichment such as Chemistry clubs, competitions, and outreach projects Experience and Qualifications • Qualified Chemistry Teacher with QTS (PGCE or equivalent) • Strong subject knowledge in Chemistry with the ability to deliver engaging, high-quality lessons • Proven ability to teach across KS3–KS5 desirable, including A-Level Chemistry • Experience preparing students for GCSE and A-Level exams an advantage • Enthusiastic, innovative classroom practitioner with high expectations for achievement and behaviour • Willingness to contribute to extracurricular enrichment, including STEM clubs and national competitions • Legal right to work in the UK School Information • Ofsted Outstanding secondary school with consistently strong results across all STEM subjects • Modern science laboratories, state-of-the-art equipment, and ICT-rich learning environments to support practical and theoretical work • Strong track record of preparing students for Russell Group universities, particularly in STEM fields • Supportive SLT committed to teacher wellbeing, CPD, and structured progression routes into leadership • A rich extracurricular culture, with students actively involved in science fairs, academic competitions, and partnerships with local universities and research organisations • Enthusiastic and ambitious students who respond positively to high expectations and creative teaching approaches Salary • Paid to scale on MPS / UPS Application • To be considered for this Chemistry Teacher role, please forward an updated CV as soon as possible.