Chemistry Teacher Opportunity at a Highly Regarded School in Cheltenham!

Chemistry Teacher Opportunity at a Highly Regarded School in Cheltenham! focuses on delivering inspiring lessons that develop students’ practical, analytical, and evaluative skills.

What the role involves

• Delivering inspiring lessons that develop students’ practical, analytical, and evaluative skills.
• Preparing pupils for external examinations with a focus on high attainment and scientific literacy.
• Contribute to the development of an innovative Science curriculum, integrating sustainability and real-world relevance.
• Supporting enrichment activities including STEM clubs, Royal Society Chemistry competitions, and educational visits.
• Participate actively in departmental planning, moderation, and collaborative assessment.

Skills and requirements

• QTS/PGCE and a strong degree in Chemistry or Chemical Sciences.
• Evidence of successful teaching or training placement experience at GCSE/A-Level.
• Up-to-date understanding of current assessment and curriculum frameworks.
• Genuine enthusiasm for experimentation, sustainability, and discovery.

Candidate fit

• Students achieve above-average results year-on-year, supported by a warm, aspirational culture.
• Staff enjoy generous PPA time, well-structured CPD, and leadership that values professional trust and autonomy.

Additional role context

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• A highly regarded 11–18 comprehensive school in Cheltenham, rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted, is seeking a committed Chemistry Teacher to join its expanding Science Faculty from January 2026.