Chemistry Teacher (ECT) – Supportive and Ambitious School in Leicestershire
Start Date: September 2025 | Contract Type: Full-Time | Permanent
Location: Leicestershire | Key Stages: KS3 and KS4
Suitable for: Early Career Teachers (ECTs)
Are you an enthusiastic and motivated Chemistry Teacher at the start of your career? A well-regarded and inclusive secondary school in Leicestershire is looking to appoint a passionate Chemistry Teacher (ECT) to join its welcoming science department this September.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a newly qualified Chemistry Teacher to begin their teaching journey in a school that prioritises mentorship, development, and student success.
The Role – Chemistry Teacher
As a new Chemistry Teacher, you will be supported by a dedicated induction programme designed to help you flourish in your first year of teaching. You will deliver engaging and well-structured Chemistry lessons across KS3 and KS4, with access to a full suite of resources and ongoing guidance from experienced colleagues.
The school is committed to helping every Chemistry Teacher thrive by offering structured CPD, access to coaching, and regular feedback to support your development.
What the School Offers ECTs
✅ A full-time, permanent role in a supportive, student-focused school
✅ A comprehensive ECT induction with regular mentoring and observations
✅ A collaborative science team including experienced Chemistry Teachers
✅ Modern science labs, strong technician support, and a culture of innovation
✅ Excellent CPD tailored to the needs of Early Career Chemistry Teachers
✅ A respectful and inclusive environment where all staff are valued
The Ideal Chemistry Teacher Will:
• Be working towards or have recently achieved QTS
• Have a degree in Chemistry or a related subject
• Be enthusiastic about inspiring young people through science
• Be a team player who communicates effectively and shares best practice
• Be committed to continuous learning and development as a new Chemistry Teacher
How to Apply
If you are a confident and committed ECT ready to start your journey as a Chemistry Teacher in a supportive Leicestershire school, we’d love to hear from you.
👉 Submit your CV today – no cover letter required.
Early applications are encouraged, and interviews will be held on a rolling basis