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Teacher of Chemistry

Location: Richmond upon Thames Start Date: September 2025 Salary: Outer London Main/Upper Pay Scale

The Opportunity: Unlocking Chemical Wonders Do you possess the spark to turn chemical equations into captivating stories? We're seeking an inspirational Teacher of Chemistry to join our high-achieving state school in Richmond upon Thames. This is a brilliant opportunity to contribute to a thriving science department and empower students to understand the fundamental building blocks of our world.

The Role: Experimentation and Exploration You'll guide students through the fascinating world of Chemistry, from atomic structures at Key Stage 3 to complex organic reactions at A-Level. Your teaching will be a blend of rigorous theory and exciting practical experimentation, fostering analytical skills and scientific curiosity. You'll play a key role in developing dynamic schemes of work, assessing student progress, and contributing to school-wide STEM initiatives that ignite a passion for discovery.

About Our School: A Foundation for Discovery Our state school in Richmond upon Thames is a hub of academic excellence and innovation, set within a supportive and nurturing environment. Our cutting-edge laboratories are designed to facilitate hands-on learning, providing students with the resources they need to truly grasp chemical concepts. We're committed to preparing students for higher education and careers in science, ensuring they have both the knowledge and the practical skills to succeed.

The Ideal Candidate: Your Formula for Success We're looking for a passionate Chemistry Teacher with QTS, a strong academic background in the subject, and a proven ability to deliver excellent outcomes. You'll have an engaging teaching style, strong classroom management, and a commitment to making complex chemical principles accessible and exciting for every student.

What We Offer: A Catalyst for Your Career

  • A competitive salary based on Outer London teacher pay scales.

  • A supportive and well-resourced Science department that values collaboration and innovative teaching.

  • Outstanding professional development opportunities to further your expertise and career.

  • The unique chance to work in a highly regarded school within a beautiful and vibrant West London community

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