278 Chemistry jobs in the United Kingdom

Chemistry Teacher 

We are searching for an Chemistry Teacher to work in a good secondary school in the Islington Area to start as soon as possible 

About the Chemistry Teacher role:

This Chemistry Teacher role is suitable for someone who has previous experience being a Chemistry Teacher, prepared to go the extra mile. This is a full time Chemistry Teacher position with full teacher responsibilities. In return as an Chemistry Teacher, you will be paid to scale of your current teaching ability

The school are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and highly motivated Chemistry Teacher to teach Chemistry at KS3 & KS4. The successful candidate for this Chemistry Teacher role will play a important role and be a key member of the Science Department.

About Enlighten Supply Pool:

Enlighten Supply Pool are a market-leading education recruitment and supply agency committed to the learning and development of young people. We are an employer of choice for high-quality primary, secondary and SEND teaching and support staff

As a valued Chemistry Teacher of Enlighten Supply Pool you will receive:

• Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in-house Payroll team using the PAYE system.
li>Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period).
• Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers’ Regulations),
< i>Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme.
• Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support.

If you think you are a good fit for this Chemistry Teacher role, please apply today! Contact Labi.

Candidates for this Chemistry Teacher role must be able to provide legal right to work in the UK in order to apply for this role as well as a full DBS and CV and hold a QTS/QTLS or equivalent qualification

Interviews for this Chemistry Teacher role are being arranged for next week. 

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Chemistry Teacher - Barnet Secondary School - Immediate Start

Are you a qualified Chemistry Teacher looking for an exciting teaching opportunity in Barnet? This outstanding secondary school is seeking a passionate and ambitious Chemistry Teacher in Barnet to join their thriving science department.

This full-time temporary Chemistry Teacher position offers the chance to teach in a high-achieving school. Located in the heart of Barnet, the school is well-regarded for its academic excellence, exceptional staff development, and supportive leadership team.

What the school offers:

• A high-performing secondary school in Barnet with excellent behaviour and motivated learners

• A welcoming and supportive science department with expert mentoring for new staff

• Modern facilities and resources to deliver engaging Chemistry lessons

• Professional development opportunities to help you grow as a Chemistry Teacher

Candidate requirements:

• QTS or equivalent teaching qualification in Science (specialism in Chemistry)

• Experience teaching Chemistry across KS3-KS5

• A commitment to inspiring students and raising attainment

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Chemistry Teacher in Barnet to join a school with an outstanding reputation. If you are ready to take the next step in your teaching career, apply today to secure an interview.

 Chemistry Teacher

• Full-time
• Immediate Start 
• Maternity Cover
• Chemistry to KS5
• Mixed Secondary School
• MPS Inner London
• ECTs welcome to apply

An Good secondary school in Greenwich are looking for a qualified Chemistry Teacher to join their school on full-time Maternity contract for a year starting in September 2025. 

The Role

In this role you will be teaching General Science and Chemistry KS3 – KS5. You will join a supportive and dynamic Science Department which benefit from the school’s Mathematics & Science Specialism with 15 modern and well-equipped laboratories. Computers in multiple laboratories and mobile wireless laptops with data-logging facilities places the Science Department at the cutting edge of science information technology. 

At Key Stage 3, pupils are given a solid foundation in the Science National Curriculum which is developed further at GCSE when alternative courses are available, including Separate Sciences. Many students take Biology, Chemistry, Physics at 'A' Level achieving above average grades. The school also offers a BTEC in applied science which you will be involved in teaching.

The school are looking for a teacher with the following:

• Qualified Teacher Status
• Science Specialism (Chemistry)
• A proactive and engaging teaching approach
• Understanding of the requirements for high-quality teaching
• Ability to use ICT effectively
• Ability to fulfil the requirements of a Form Tutor
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills and an ability to relate to people at all levels
• Excellent administration skills and the ability to meet deadlines

This is a full-time position starting on 1st September 2025.

 The School 

This large comprehensive school is based in Greenwich and is rated good by Ofsted. The school is committed to educating and support pupils to become confident and successful young people and is very popular within the local community. Staff at the school have high expectations for students and pupil behaviour is good. The senior leadership are committed to ensuring there is high quality teaching, in a safe and friendly environment. 

If you are a qualified Chemistry Teacher or ECT seeking a full-time supply position in September, please apply with an up-to-date CV

Chemistry Teacher Opportunity - North London Sixth Form

A highly successful, popular, and supportive North London Sixth Form College is seeking a dynamic and committed Chemistry Teacher to join their thriving Science department. This is an exciting full-time position, starting from September onwards, for at least this first academic term. Immediate interviews available for suitable candidates.

About the Chemistry Teacher role:

• Position: Full-Time Chemistry Teacher
• Levels: Level 3 Applied Science and GCSE Chemistry
• Location: Haringey, North London
• Department: Thriving and supportive Science department
• Start Date: ASAP
• Contract: Full-time, initially until Christmas, but this could be extended.

Chemistry Teacher - Key Responsibilities:

• Teach Chemistry up to KS5, with a focus on engaging and inspiring students.
• Contribute to the increasingly impressive academic results of the department.
• Collaborate within a skilled and supportive science team.
• Align with the college's mission to ensure every student succeeds at a good university or equivalent, thrives in their chosen field, and lives a fulfilling life.

About the College looking for a Chemistry Teacher:

• A hugely popular and vibrant Sixth Form College located in a desirable part of North London.
• Known for its excellent student progress in both GCSE and A Levels.
• Offers superb personal development opportunities and an achievement-oriented culture where high standards are balanced with inclusion.
• Supported by a highly effective Senior Leadership Team that values sustainable teaching practices, clear systems, and sensible feedback approaches.

Chemistry Teacher - Candidate Requirements:

• Fully qualified Chemistry Teacher with the ability to teach KS5.
• Working knowledge of Applied Science - Level 3.
• Recent experience in a similar teaching post.
• Available for a full-time commitment and holding the right to work in the UK.

Why Join this exciting 6th Form College?

• Work in a college with excellent student behaviour and a culture where it's cool to be smart.
• Be part of a supportive and ambitious team dedicated to continuous improvement and student success.
• Enjoy a teaching environment that values work-life balance and professional growth.

If you are a Chemistry specialist ready to make a significant impact and inspire students in this exceptional college, we would love to hear from you.

Please apply for this Chemistry Teacher post through Reeson Education, Now!

Reeson Education:

Reeson Education is the England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence.

We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike.

At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across the UK. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of London.

Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults.

Please note that all daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07%

TeacherActive are proud to say we are working with a mainstream school in the Wirral to appoint an enthusiastic, dynamic and inspirational Instructor of chemistry. This role represents an incredibly exciting opportunity for any candidate who is eager to be a part of an organisation that seeks to secure the very highest educational standards for students, who has high standards, commitment, passion, and the ability to teach across the full range of age and ability. Our long-standing relationships with schools mean that we can find you the position that's right for you, giving you guidance and advice along the way.

The successful candidate will share in their vision for raising academic standards for all students in the Science department. The successful applicant will be working in key stage 3/KS3 And Key Stage 4/ KS4 and will play a vital role in school.

The successful Chemistry Instructor will have:

• Experience teaching Chemistry up to Key Stage 4 / KS4
• Excellent classroom management
• Strong communication skills

In return for the above you can expect:

• A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process. 
• Guaranteed

Job Title: Chemistry Teacher
Location: East London
Job Type: Full-Time (5 days a week), Long Term

About Us:
Remedy connects passionate educators with schools across London. We are seeking a qualified Chemistry Teacher for a full-time, long-term position at a secondary school in East London.

Job Overview:
As a Chemistry Teacher, you'll inspire students to understand chemical principles and reactions through engaging lessons. You will plan and deliver lessons, assess student progress, and collaborate with colleagues. The ideal Chemistry Teacher will hold a PGCE and QTS or QTLS. NQTs and those with equivalent qualifications are welcome to apply.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and deliver engaging Chemistry Teacher lessons.
• Inspire students in chemical sciences.
• Assess and monitor student progress in chemistry.
• Collaborate with other Chemistry Teachers and staff.
• Support school academic goals and exam preparation.

Requirements:

• QTS or QTLS certification.
• PGCE or equivalent qualification.
• Passion for teaching chemistry.
• Strong communication and classroom management skills.
• NQTs are welcome to apply.

If you're a qualified Chemistry Teacher looking for a long-term role, apply today and Tom will be in touch!

Do you want to be a valuable member of an outstanding and caring teaching team?

Do you want a long-term chemistry teacher role without going through endless applications?

Are you a science NQT looking to complete your induction year?

Academics are recruiting for a qualified chemistry teacher to teach in an excellent Cardiff secondary school. This full-time post will commence on the 1st September 2025 and it will be until the end of the 2025/26 academic year. For the right person, the school would be looking to offer a 2026/27 permanent contract. Perfect opportunity for NQTS! Unlike school applications and other agencies, you will not undergo a tiresome application process. You will be expected to teach pupils the fundamentals of elements, atoms and molecules used to understand the material world. The successful applicant will teach 'enthusiastic' pupils in a supportive and excelling setting.

The registration process is simple and quick, and you would be taken care of by the Academics team. Here's a recent Google review:

"Academics have been a fantastic supply agency. I joined them as soon as I finished my PGCE and they found me a long-term supply placement almost immediately. They were very easy to contact and lovely to speak to, especially Luke and Dan who I mainly dealt with."

Benefits

• Potential 2026/27 full-time temporary/permanent contract
• You will be paid according to your teacher pay grade (170-265 per day)
• No umbrella companies - We are PAYE!
• Easy registration process - No application forms!
• Up to 125 refer a friend scheme
• Personal contact at Academics

Responsibilities for an Chemistry Teacher

• Plan and prepare effective schemes of learning and lessons
• Use innovative and diverse teaching methods that supports the national curriculum
• Use regular assessments to monitor progress and set targets

Required Skills and Qualifications for an Chemistry Teacher

• Qualified Teaching Status (QTS)
• Valid DBS (Can be produced through us)
• Registered with the Educational Workforce Council (EWC) (Can be produced through us)

Desirable Skills for an Chemistry Teacher

• Full driving licence and have access to a car
• You live in or near Cardiff

Chemistry Teacher Opportunity - North London Sixth Form

A highly successful, popular, and supportive North London Sixth Form College is seeking a dynamic and committed Chemistry Teacher to join their thriving Science department. This is an exciting full-time position, starting from September onwards, for at least this first academic term. Immediate interviews available for suitable candidates.

About the Chemistry Teacher role:

• Position: Full-Time Chemistry Teacher
• Levels: Level 3 Applied Science and GCSE Chemistry
• Location: Haringey, North London
• Department: Thriving and supportive Science department
• Start Date: ASAP
• Contract: Full-time, initially until Christmas, but this could be extended.

Chemistry Teacher - Key Responsibilities:

• Teach Chemistry up to KS5, with a focus on engaging and inspiring students.
• Contribute to the increasingly impressive academic results of the department.
• Collaborate within a skilled and supportive science team.
• Align with the college's mission to ensure every student succeeds at a good university or equivalent, thrives in their chosen field, and lives a fulfilling life.

About the College looking for a Chemistry Teacher:

• A hugely popular and vibrant Sixth Form College located in a desirable part of North London.
• Known for its excellent student progress in both GCSE and A Levels.
• Offers superb personal development opportunities and an achievement-oriented culture where high standards are balanced with inclusion.
• Supported by a highly effective Senior Leadership Team that values sustainable teaching practices, clear systems, and sensible feedback approaches.

Chemistry Teacher - Candidate Requirements:

• Fully qualified Chemistry Teacher with the ability to teach KS5.
• Working knowledge of Applied Science - Level 3.
• Recent experience in a similar teaching post.
• Available for a full-time commitment and holding the right to work in the UK.

Why Join this exciting 6th Form College?

• Work in a college with excellent student behaviour and a culture where it's cool to be smart.
• Be part of a supportive and ambitious team dedicated to continuous improvement and student success.
• Enjoy a teaching environment that values work-life balance and professional growth.

If you are a Chemistry specialist ready to make a significant impact and inspire students in this exceptional college, we would love to hear from you.

Please apply for this Chemistry Teacher post through Reeson Education, Now!

Reeson Education:

Reeson Education is the England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence.

We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike.

At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across the UK. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of London.

Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults.

Please note that all daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07%

Job Advert: Temporary Chemistry Teacher - Prestigious Secondary School, Wandsworth
Start Date: 5th September 2025
Duration: 6-8 Weeks
Location: Wandsworth, London

Are you a qualified and passionate Chemistry teacher looking for a short-term opportunity at a prestigious secondary school?

Veritas Education is seeking an experienced Chemistry Teacher to cover a 6 to 8-week booking at a leading secondary school in Wandsworth , teaching Key Stage 4 (KS4) and Key Stage 5 (KS5) students. This is an excellent opportunity to join a school with strong academic standards and a supportive environment.

• Start Date: Monday, 5th September 2025

• Duration: 6-8 weeks

• Key Stage: KS4 and KS5

• Schedule: Full-time, Monday-Friday

• Subject: Chemistry (with potential to assist with general science where required)

• Holds QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) or equivalent

• Has experience teaching Chemistry at KS4 and KS5 only

• Demonstrates excellent classroom management and a passion for student engagement

• Committed to delivering high-quality, challenging lessons

• Able to provide strong support for students' learning and exam preparation

• A highly respected school with a focus on academic excellence

• Strong departmental support and resources

• A welcoming, collaborative staff team

• Convenient location in Wandsworth with excellent transport links

How to Apply:
To apply for this exciting opportunity, please contact Gemma at Veritas Education as soon as possible.

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION

• All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
• Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
• You must have legal right to work in the UK
• You must be willing to attend a registration interview

Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

Disclaimer

'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'