Job Description
Chemistry Teacher (Maternity Cover)September 2026 – January 2027Salary: MPS/UPSReed Education – Hiring on behalf of a Secondary School in the Rural Wealden Area
Reed Education is supporting a well-established, high-performing secondary school in the Rural Wealden area as they seek an enthusiastic Chemistry Teacher to join their thriving Science Department on a fixed-term maternity cover from September 2026 to January 2027.
This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate educator to deliver engaging and rigorous Chemistry teaching up to Key Stage 4, within a supportive and ambitious department dedicated to securing excellent outcomes for all learners.
About the Role
* Teach Chemistry across Key Stages 3 and 4
* Plan and deliver high-quality, curriculum-aligned lessons
* Assess, track, and support student progress
* Contribute to a collaborative, forward-thinking Science team
About You
* A strong graduate in Chemistry or a related discipline and/or strong Chemistry A-levels
* Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
* A commitment to high standards of teaching and learning
* The ability to inspire and motivate students of all abilities
* Strong organisational and communication skills
* Applications welcomed from both experienced teachers and ECTs
Why Join This School?
The school offers a supportive academic environment, excellent teaching facilities, and a staff body committed to continuous improvement and professional development. You’ll be joining a community that values innovation, collaboration, and outstanding teachingPlease apply to this job offer or contact me at with an updated attached CV