Chemistry Teacher – STEM-Focused Secondary – Didcot, Oxfordshire – September 2025 Start
Location: Didcot, Oxfordshire
Contract Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Salary: MPS/UPS
A forward-looking secondary school in Didcot is looking to recruit a committed Chemistry Teacher to join their Science Department in September 2025.
About the School
With strong local STEM partnerships and university links, the school fosters academic success alongside curiosity and creativity. Staff benefit from structured CPD, mentoring, and leadership development opportunities.
Science Department
The Chemistry labs are recently upgraded, with fume cupboards, titration kits, sensors, and strong technician support. Results at GCSE and A-Level reflect the department’s emphasis on understanding and experimentation.
Your Role
You’ll teach Chemistry from Year 7 to Year 11 (potential for KS5), designing engaging lessons that combine theory, modelling, and lab-based learning. You’ll track pupil progress, support NEA preparation, and contribute to science outreach events.
Ideal Candidate
You’ll hold a Chemistry or STEM-related degree and QTS. You have strong pedagogical knowledge, clear communication, and a passion for making Chemistry meaningful and memorable.
Why Apply?
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Join a STEM-focused school with strong university and employer links
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Teach in a well-equipped and supportive department
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Benefit from career progression pathways and science CPD networks
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Inspire students to pursue careers in science, research, and medicine