Location: Chesterfield, Derbyshire
Contract: Full-Time
Start Date: ASAP

A highly regarded school in Chesterfield is seeking a passionate and knowledgeable Chemistry Teacher to join its Science department. This is an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic teacher who can deliver engaging lessons and inspire students to develop a strong understanding of Chemistry.

About the Role

The successful candidate will teach Chemistry across the secondary age range, delivering high-quality lessons that combine strong subject knowledge with practical and engaging learning. You will help students develop their scientific understanding, analytical skills and confidence while maintaining high expectations.

Key responsibilities include:

• Planning and delivering engaging Chemistry lessons up to KS5.

• Teaching across KS3, GCSE and KS5 where required.

• Developing students' practical, analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Assessing and monitoring student progress effectively.

• Preparing students for examinations and supporting strong outcomes.

• Maintaining excellent classroom management and student engagement.

• Working collaboratively with colleagues across the Science department.

What We’re Looking For

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.

• Strong subject knowledge in Chemistry.

• Previous experience teaching Chemistry within a secondary school.

• Ability to teach confidently through GCSE and KS5.

• Strong classroom management and communication skills.

• A genuine passion for Science and student development.

• A reliable, enthusiastic and professional approach.

About the School

The school offers a positive and ambitious learning environment where students are encouraged to achieve highly. The successful candidate will join a collaborative Science team committed to providing engaging lessons and helping students build the knowledge and skills needed for future success.

Salary and Application

A competitive salary is available, dependent on experience and qualifications.

If you are interested in this Chemistry Teacher position in Chesterfield, please submit your CV only. The school is looking for a dedicated Chemistry specialist who is available to start ASAP.