A distinguished Independent School in Harrow is seeking a permanent, full-time Teacher of Science, with a specialism in Chemistry, starting January 2026. This role is in a high-achieving Science department with excellent laboratory facilities. About the School This independent school in Harrow is celebrated for its exceptional academic results and its commitment to fostering a deep understanding of the sciences. The Science department boasts cutting-edge laboratories and a team of passionate educators who inspire students to pursue scientific inquiry at the highest levels. The school environment values intellectual curiosity, rigorous debate, and a comprehensive co-curricular programme, ensuring both academic prowess and holistic excellence. Responsibilities You will deliver engaging instruction in Science across Key Stages 3 and 4 (GCSE/iGCSE), with a focus on Chemistry at Key Stage 5 (A-Level). Your role involves driving high attainment and promoting advanced theoretical understanding and practical investigative skills. You must contribute to the school's scientific societies and competitions. You will prepare your students for competitive university applications in Chemistry and related scientific disciplines. Requirements You should hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) (desirable but not essential). You must have the right to work in the UK. You must hold a Degree in Chemistry or a related scientific field, with extensive experience teaching Chemistry to A-Level. Benefits You'll receive a highly competitive salary compensated on the school's independent pay scale, commensurate with your experience. You'll be enrolled in a generous pension scheme with substantial employer contributions. You'll gain access to advanced laboratory equipment and dedicated technical support. You'll have opportunities to mentor students in scientific research programmes. Application Please send your application for this Teacher of Science (Chemistry focus) position through as soon as possible to Danielle Summerfield.