1,658 Chemistry Teacher jobs in the United Kingdom

A leading independent school on the Buckinghamshire borders require a Chemistry teacher from January 2026; however, a later start would also be considered. The post would entail teaching Chemistry to A level. Assistance with accommodation is available.
   
Essential: Prior experience teaching Chemistry at secondary level or applications from strong ECTs or postgraduates would also be warmly considered. Full support would be provided for the ECT Induction.   
   
Desired: Experience teaching Chemistry at A Level and a background in the independent sector would be a bonus; however, this is certainly not essential.    
   
The school believes in cultivating a friendly, warm atmosphere where students and staff alike feel comfortable and supported. Offering excellence in academics, alongside an outstanding pastoral care programme and a rich extracurricular provision that includes service, is central to the ethos of the school. Teaching values such as creativity, compassion, moral courage, resilience, and social responsibility are at the forefront of the school's mission.

If you are passionate about Chemistry and would like the opportunity to teach in a top school, please forward your CV asap by clicking the "Apply" button.

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Chemistry Teacher

Q - Are you an experienced Chemistry Teacher/Chemistry ECT looking for an outstanding school for January 2026?

Or

Q - Are you currently completing your Chemistry PGCE and are looking for your first school for September?

A High-performing, popular Secondary School in Bromley are searching for a Chemistry Teacher to join their large Chemistry Department in January 2026.

The school are very open to bring on a strong Chemistry Teacher to join their large department, and have some strong TLR's available!

Head of KS3 Chemistry, BTEC Chemistry Lead, Head of Year (Year 7 or Year 8).

The school offers the following for the successful Chemistry Teacher

• Large Chemistry Team - Director of Chemistry, KS Leads & Heads of specialisms
• Modern, well-resourced Chemistry Lab & Classrooms - £30M investment into the school
• Established Chemistry curriculum and bank of resources, lessons and schemes of work for you to scaffold and develop.
• Personalised wellbeing, CPD and reduced workload management
• Large, well-resourced school with well respected teachers and leaders.
• Excellent behaviour supported by an extended pastoral and learning support team.

This Chemistry Teacher position is suitable for a range of candidates, whether you're an experienced Chemistry Teacher or a Chemistry ECT, we want to hear from you.

Candidate Specification for this Chemistry Teacher position:

• Must have UK QTS!
• Confident, charismatic and relatable.
• Confident in using ICT in your clasroom
• Genuinely passionate about STEM in education

Job Specification for this Chemistry Teacher position:

• Chemistry Teacher
• Range of TLRs available from £500 to 800
• Full Time, Permanent Contract
• MPS/UPS Inner London
• 8,766 - 0,092 per annum + TLR
• Start in January 2026

School Specification for this Chemistry Teacher

• Consistently Outstanding comprehensive school
• KS3 - KS5, mixed
• Incredibly well-resourced, modern school with state of the art facilities.
• Excellent SEN, Pastoral and Behavioural support team
• Great approach to reduce workload, increase wellbeing and overall staff happiness
• Bromley - Free Parking & Good Transport Links

If you're a Chemistry Teacher / Chemistry ECT interested in this Chemistry Teacher vacancy for January 2026 then please apply to this advert now.

If shortlisted, you will be contacted by Alex within 24hrs to discuss further details of the school, role and what you're looking for before progressing your application.

Chemistry Teacher

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Teacher of Chemistry

Permanent, Full Time
Dartford, Kent
Start Date: January 2026

Paid to scale

Complete Classroom Services are working with a high-achieving selective girls school (with a mixed sixth form) to recruit a Teacher of Chemistry on a permanent, full-time basis.

The Role

• Deliver engaging Chemistry lessons across KS3KS5 (ability to teach A Level desirable).
• Inspire and motivate enthusiastic, h.

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At Teaching Tomorrow we are dedicated to providing an exceptional service for both clients and teaching/ support specialists alike.

With that in mind, Teaching Tomorrow are keen to recruit an experienced and knowledgeable Chemistry Teachers, for potential roles available, in readiness for the January 2026 recruitment drive across Bedfordshire.

As the ideal candidates you will have a a strong background teaching to key stages 3 and 4, as well as a proven ability to inspire and engage students at all levels. In return you will be working via a highly experienced recruitment agency, ready to support you every step of the way to find the idea role. 

Requirements:

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
Strong knowledge of the Science national UK curriculum
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Health and safety certificate
Ability to adapt teaching strategies to meet the needs of individual students
Enthusiasm for promoting health and wellbeing among young people.

Why teach through Teaching Teacher? - Benefits:

Flexibility to choose your schedule
Opportunity to gain experience in various school settings
Competitive pay rates
Ongoing support and professional development opportunities
Online timesheets done for you

Access to Teaching Tomorrow's App, which allow you to indicate your availability, view previous & future bookings and message in
Access to a supportive and dedicated team
Opportunities for long-term placements and permanent positions.

Teaching Tomorrow is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants are subject to pre-employment checks including satisfactory references and an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.

This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020.

It is an offence to apply for this role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children.

We offer payment via both Umbrella and PAYE Services.

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 refe al 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 .     

Description

Chemistry Teacher – Dartford – £40,000 - £55,000 – January Start

***Chemistry Teacher – Dartford

***Chemistry Teacher – Permanent
***Chemistry Teacher – January Start
***Chemistry Teacher – Open to ECT’s and Experienced Teachers

Are you a qualified Chemistry Teacher ready to inspire the next generation of scientists?

Can you deliver high-quality Chemistry lessons across KS3 to KS5 and motivate students to achieve their full potential?

Are you an ECT or an experienced teacher seeking a rewarding new opportunity in a supportive school environment?

If so, this is the role for you!

Chemistry Teacher – The Role

This well-regarded secondary school is seeking a passionate and committed Chemistry Teacher to join its dynamic Science faculty. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering high-quality Chemistry lessons across Key Stages 3 to 5, inspiring students through a stimulating and rigorous curriculum. This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on student achievement, foster a lasting enthusiasm for science, and actively contribute to the broader school community. This is a full-time, permanent position, commencing in January.

Chemistry Teacher – The School

Located in Dartford, this mixed secondary school serves over 850 students aged 11 to 16. Renowned for its inclusive environment, strong academic progress, and commitment to student wellbeing, the school maintains high expectations within a supportive and nurturing culture. It offers a broad and ambitious curriculum designed to equip students for future success. Science is a particularly popular subject, supported by state-of-the-art laboratories and facilities that encourage practical, hands-on learning. Students benefit from a rich programme of enrichment activities, while staff enjoy excellent professional development and clear pathways for career progression.

If you believe this Chemistry Teacher role is for you, APPLY Now, or contact Tommy at TLTP.

Chemistry Teacher – High Wycombe – Paid to Scale – Immediate Start

***Chemistry Teacher – High Wycombe

***Chemistry Teacher – Permanent
***Chemistry Teacher – Immediate Start
***Chemistry Teacher – Open to ECT’s and Experienced Teachers

Are you a qualified Chemistry Teacher ready to inspire the next generation of scientists?

Can you deliver high-quality Chemistry lessons across KS3 to KS5 and motivate students to achieve their full potential?

Are you an ECT or an experienced teacher seeking a rewarding new opportunity in a supportive school environment?

If so, this is the role for you!

Chemistry Teacher – The Role

This secondary school is looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated Chemistry Teacher to join their strong Science faculty. The successful candidate will be expected to teach Chemistry across Key Stages 3–5, delivering an engaging and challenging curriculum. You will play a key role in raising attainment, developing students’ love for science, and contributing to the wider life of the school. This is a permanent, full-time position starting immediately.

Chemistry Teacher – The School

This is a mixed secondary school and Sixth Form in High Wycombe, catering for over 1,000 students aged 11–18. The school has a strong reputation for inclusivity, academic progress, and student wellbeing. Recognised for its high expectations and supportive ethos, the school offers a broad and ambitious curriculum that prepares students for future success. Science is a popular subject, with modern laboratories and excellent facilities that provide students with hands-on, practical learning opportunities. Students also benefit from a wide range of enrichment activities, and staff are well-supported with professional development and career progression opportunities.

If you believe this Chemistry Teacher role is for you, APPLY Now, or contact Bhupinder Hunjan at TLTP.

• Plan, prepare, and deliver high-quality chemistry lessons.
• Assess student progress through regular testing and coursework.
• Provide constructive feedback to students on their academic performance.
• Develop innovative teaching materials and resources.
• Foster a positive and stimulating learning environment.
• Manage classroom behaviour effectively and ensure student safety.
• Contribute to curriculum development and review.
• Engage in professional development activities to stay current with best practices.
• Communicate with parents and guardians regarding student progress.
• Participate in school events and extracurricular activities.

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
• Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or a related scientific discipline.
• Proven experience teaching chemistry at the secondary or higher education level.
• Strong knowledge of the relevant curriculum and assessment frameworks.
• Excellent classroom management and pedagogical skills.
• Outstanding communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to inspire and motivate students.
• Proficiency in educational technology and resources.
• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
• Postgraduate teaching qualification or Master's degree is advantageous.

• Plan, prepare, and deliver high-quality chemistry lessons across Key Stages 3, 4, and 5, adhering to the national curriculum and examination board specifications.
• Inspire and motivate students to achieve their full potential in chemistry through creative and interactive teaching methods.
• Assess, record, and report on the development, progress, and attainment of students, providing constructive feedback.
• Develop and implement innovative teaching resources and strategies to cater to diverse learning needs.
• Lead and manage a team of chemistry teachers and support staff, providing guidance and professional development opportunities.
• Contribute to the development and review of the chemistry curriculum and departmental policies.
• Organise and supervise practical experiments, ensuring a safe laboratory environment.
• Participate in extracurricular science activities and clubs to further enrich student experience.
• Liaise with parents and guardians regarding student progress and engagement.
• Maintain a positive and inclusive classroom atmosphere conducive to learning.

• A degree in Chemistry or a related science field.
• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent recognised teaching qualification.
• Proven experience in teaching chemistry at the secondary level, with a track record of successful student outcomes.
• Strong understanding of pedagogical approaches and curriculum requirements for chemistry.
• Excellent classroom management and organisational skills.
• Ability to work effectively within a team and lead by example.
• Proficiency in using educational technology and digital learning tools.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development and staying current with educational best practices.