182 Chemistry jobs in the United Kingdom

Academics are currently on the lookout for an experienced Chemistry teacher for one of our established secondary schools in West Leeds, this is a fantastic long term opportunity for a September 2025 start!

The role will involve teaching Chemistry across KS3 and KS4, inspiring the next generation and helping them reach their full potential.

To be successful in your role as a Chemistry teacher you must be able to display a good understanding of the curriculum and create a positive learning environment. You will be responsible for monitoring the progress and development of the students, as well as preparing them for any upcoming exams.

As a Chemistry teacher you will need to plan and prepare high quality lessons that will keep the students engaged, you will also have an opportunity to collaborate with other members of the department by sharing ideas on how to further develop the curriculum.

Why work for Academics as a Chemistry teacher?

Academics are a well-established teaching agency specialising in day to day, long term and permanent roles. We have a team of experienced consultants that can take your career to the next level. We also offer competitive rates of pay as well weekly pay through PAYE, where you will be paid to scale from day one!

Requirements for the Chemistry teacher role:

• Must have valid right to work in the UK.
• Hold a degree related to design and technology, along with qualified teacher status (QTS)
• An enhanced DBS on the update service.
• Be able to adapt quickly to a new school environment

If the role of a Chemistry teacher sounds like the perfect next step in your career, please apply today!

• Inspire the next generation of scientists and ignite their curiosity for the wonders of Chemistry.
• Thrive in a supportive and collaborative environment where your expertise and innovative teaching methods will be valued.
• Embark on a rewarding journey that will challenge and fulfill you, as you guide our students towards academic excellence.

• Possess a QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) and PGCE (Postgraduate Certificate in Education) qualification, with a strong background in teaching Chemistry.
• Demonstrate a deep understanding of the UK education system and have relevant experience teaching in the UK.
• Exhibit a passion for science and a commitment to creating engaging and interactive learning experiences for students.
• Possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, enabling you to effectively collaborate with colleagues and build positive relationships with students.
• Embrace the opportunity to contribute to the school's wider initiatives and extracurricular activities, further enriching the educational experience of our students.

• A bachelor's degree in Chemistry or a related scientific field, with a strong academic record.
• Proven experience in the classroom, preferably in a secondary school setting, where you have successfully delivered the Chemistry curriculum.
• A passion for continuous learning and a commitment to staying up-to-date with the latest developments in science education and teaching methodologies.

Chemistry Teacher - Surrey -£150 to £50 a Day - ASAP start - Temporary

Chemistry Teacher- Surrey
Chemistry Teacher- 50- 50

Chemistry Teacher- Secondary school
Chemistry Teacher- ASAP Start

Are you an experienced Chemistry Teacher?     

Are you a qualified Chemistry Teacher?

Are you a knowledgeable Chemistry Teacher?

If you answered yes to the above, then apply for this Chemistry Teacher role now!

Chemistry Teacher- The Role
 

I am working with a secondary school based in Surrey that are looking to appoint a Chemistry Teacher on a long term basis starting ASAP. The school have described their ideal candidate as someone that has strong subject knowledge and confident in all aspects of the subject. They are looking for someone that has the ability to plan and deliver high quality lessons. This position will be starting in ASAP and will be a full time position.   

Chemistry Teacher- The School
 

The school is a secondary school, based in Surrey which caters to approximately 1,400 students ranging between 11 to 18. The school is situated close to Walton-On-Thames train station which operates on the Southwestern Railway. In addition to the train, there are multiple bus routes close to the school, and onsite parking for staff.   

Apply for this Chemistry Teacher role or contact Sam at TLTP for more information!

We offer a £250 referr bonus for every person you recommend whom we go on to work with. If you know anyone looking for a Chemistry Teacher role, please send us their details .     

Are you a Chemistry specialist looking for a part-time teaching role? Academics are recruiting a dedicated Chemistry Teacher to work 2 days per week at a secondary school in Walsall.

This position is ideal if you're seeking a better work-life balance while still inspiring pupils with engaging and practical Chemistry lessons.

The role:

• Teaching Chemistry across KS3 and KS4 (KS5 desirable but not essential)

• Planning and delivering engaging lessons in line with the curriculum

• Supporting pupils to achieve their potential in Science

• Working as part of a supportive Science department

We are looking for:

• A qualified teacher of Science with a Chemistry specialism

• Strong subject knowledge and the ability to deliver high-quality lessons

• Effective behaviour and classroom management skills

• Someone reliable, adaptable, and enthusiastic about their subject

What's in it for you:

• Part-time role (2 days per week) in a Walsall secondary school

• Competitive daily rates with weekly pay

• Ongoing support from your dedicated consultant

• Referral scheme worth up to 125

This is a fantastic opportunity for an ECT or experienced teacher who wants to focus on their subject in a part-time role.

Academics - Education Recruitment Specialists supporting schools across Walsall and the West Midlands.

Chemistry Teacher

• ASAP/immediate start
• Outstanding school
• Chemistry teacher Key Stages 3 and 4 (possibly 5)
• West London
• Strong Science department
• Salary 190 - 300 per day

JOB DESCRIPTION

Chemistry teacher required for an outstanding school based in West London. They are looking for a S Chemistry teacher r to teach Chemistry across Key Stages 3 and 4 in a strong Science department. This position will be starting ASAP on a full-time basis. The school has a great reputation and is an excellent place to work both in terms of students and staff members. The school is happy to consider both NQT's and experienced Chemistry teacher's. The school wants to look over Chemistry teacher CVs ASAP and meet Spanish teacher 's ideally for a paid trail ASAP.

SCHOOL INFORMATION

At the school they have a deep and genuine commitment to provide an education that is unsurpassed anywhere in the world. Their mission is 'Education is Success'. This captures the sense of optimism and determination to succeed that permeates through the school. They aim to develop resilience in their students, and the ability to be tenacious in their quest to be the best that they can be in all aspects of their lives. They draw out their individual talents and celebrate their personal achievements and their individual contribution.

-Outstanding OFSTED report

-Strong established SLT and Science department

-Tripled its examination results at GCSE with over 70% of students achieving 9-4 grades in core subjects.

Fantastic working environment and facilities for a Chemistry teacher.

- Salary 190- 300 per day

REQUIREMENTS

Applications are welcome from Chemistry teacher 's at any stage in their career including NQT's and both British trained Chemistry teacher's and overseas Chemistry teacher's will be considered for this position. All applicants should have UK QTS or an overseas formal secondary school teaching qualification. Please send your CV to Gavin at Reeson Education ASAP

Reeson Education:

Reeson Education is 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 England. 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%

Chemistry Teacher – Long-Term Role – Greenwich – £180 to £50 per day

***Chemistry Teacher – Greenwich
***Chemistry Teacher – Long-Term Role
***Chemistry Teacher – Suitable for Experienced Teachers

Are you a passionate and dedicated Chemistry Teacher looking for your next long-term role?

Do you want to inspire students and contribute to a thriving Science department in a supportive secondary school?

If so, this Chemistry Teacher role could be the ideal next step in your career.

Chemistry Teacher – The Role
A secondary school in Greenwich is seeking a talented Chemistry Teacher to join their team. This is a full-time role teaching across KS3 to KS5, including A-level. You will be responsible for planning, teaching, and assessing engaging lessons that motivate students and support their academic progress. This long-term role has the potential to continue beyond the academic year.

Salary: £180 – £ 0 per day, dependent on experience and qualifications.

Chemistry Teacher – The School
This large, mixed comprehensive school in Greenwich has strong links to the local community and a reputation for academic achievement. The Science department is well-resourced, and the sixth form is a particular strength of the school. With supportive leadership and modern facilities, the school offers an excellent environment for both staff and students to thrive.

If you’re a qualified Chemistry Teacher looking for a rewarding long-term role in Greenwich, APPLY NOW .

Are You a Science Teacher With Chemistry That Clicks?

Are you ready to spark curiosity , ignite minds , and cause positive reactions in the classroom? If you're a qualified Science teacher (with a bit of a soft spot for Chemistry), we want YOU to join our bubbling beaker of brilliant educators!

We're working with a number of fantastic secondary schools who are on the lookout for Science superstars — especially those who can balance equations as well as classroom dynamics .

Whether you’re an experienced educator or a newly qualified teacher, we have opportunities waiting for you!

The Role:

You’ll be teaching Key Stage 3 and 4 Science, with a strong emphasis on Chemistry. Lessons should be explosive in enthusiasm (but not in health & safety terms!) , inspiring students to see the magic in molecules and the beauty in biology and physics too.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Planning and delivering engaging Science lessons
• Differentiating to meet the needs of all learners
• Creating a safe and stimulating learning environment
• Assessing progress and setting goals that motivate students
• Bringing that extra spark that makes students say “Science is actually fun!”

What We’re Looking For:

• QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) – essential
• An enhanced DBS (we can help you apply if needed)
• EWC (Education Workforce Council) registration – or willingness to register
• A genuine passion for Science education
• Specialism in Chemistry preferred – we love a good bonding session!

What We Offer:

• Opportunities in supportive, well-resourced schools
• Competitive pay rates
• Flexible roles – day-to-day, long-term and permanent
• Ongoing support and CPD opportunities
• Help with your DBS and EWC registration if needed

Let’s Make Science Sizzle Together!

Don’t just observe the reaction — be the catalyst . Apply today and let us connect you with schools where your teaching will truly matter.

Click “Apply Now” or contact our team for more information.

Because great Science teachers like you don’t just teach the periodic table — you make things happen .

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!

Chemistry Technician - Ealing

An excellent secondary school in Ealing is seeking a dedicated Chemistry Technician to support their thriving science department. This is a full-time position, five days per week, with an immediate start available (subject to clearance).

The role includes:

• Preparing, setting up, and clearing away practical experiments for science lessons

• Maintaining laboratory equipment, resources, and chemicals safely and effectively

• Supporting teachers and students during practical sessions

• Ensuring health and safety standards are consistently upheld

• Assisting with stock control and ordering resources for the science department

Requirements:

• Degree in Chemistry or equivalent scientific qualification

• Strong laboratory skills with excellent attention to detail

• Good organisational and communication abilities

• Previous experience in a school or laboratory environment is desirable, but not essential

• A proactive, reliable, and professional approach

Benefits of working with our agency:

• Competitive pay rates, paid weekly

• Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant who understands school roles

• Access to a wide network of secondary schools and long-term opportunities

• Free CPD and training to enhance your skills and career development

• Clear and straightforward registration process with fast turnaround for placement

This is an exciting opportunity for a graduate or experienced laboratory technician to build valuable school-based experience and contribute to student success.

Contract: Full-time, term-time only
Location: Ealing
Start date: Immediate (subject to clearance)

To apply for the Chemistry Technician role, please send your CV and contact details directly to Seema Parbat at (url removed) or click 'Apply Now' to be considered immediately.