We are looking for a Chemistry Teacher to join a prestigious independent boarding school near Taunton, Somerset.
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Chemistry Teacher – Full-time, Permanent – September 2025 Start
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Independent Boarding School near Taunton
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Opportunity available for experienced teachers or Chemistry ECTs
A leading independent boarding school near Taunton is seeking an enthusiastic Chemistry Teacher to join its thriving science department from September 2025. This full-time, permanent role is suitable for either an experienced teacher or a Chemistry ECT looking to begin their teaching career in a supportive, high-achieving environment.
You will be responsible for delivering engaging Chemistry lessons up to A-Level, inspiring students to develop a deep understanding and passion for the subject. The department is well-resourced with state-of-the-art laboratories and benefits from a collaborative teaching culture.
Experience and Qualifications
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Degree in Chemistry or related subject
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PGCE with QTS (or working towards for ECTs)
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Excellent subject knowledge and communication skills
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Passion for teaching and willingness to contribute to wider school life
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Right to work in the UK
School Information
This school has a long-standing reputation for academic excellence and offers outstanding pastoral support. It values creativity in the classroom and fosters an inclusive, intellectually curious community. Science is a popular subject, with many students going on to study STEM courses at top universities.
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Excellent behaviour and academic standards
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Modern science laboratories
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Strong ECT induction and CPD opportunities
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On-site accommodation may be available
Salary
Paid to scale (MPS/UPS) + independent school benefits package
Application
Please submit an up-to-date CV and covering letter as soon as possible to be considered for this Chemistry Teacher role