Chemistry Teacher

Chemistry Teacher
Great Missenden, Buckinghamshire
September Start | MPS/UPS

Supply Desk is working in partnership with a supportive and well-regarded secondary school in Great Missenden, Buckinghamshire, to recruit a dedicated and passionate Chemistry Teacher for a September start.

This role is ideal for a Chemistry specialist who is enthusiastic about science, confident delivering engaging practical and theoretical lessons, and committed to helping pupils develop strong scientific understanding, analytical thinking, and problem-solving skills.

The Role

As a Chemistry Teacher, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality Science lessons with a focus on Chemistry across Key Stages 3 and 4, inspiring pupils and supporting progress in both practical and theoretical aspects of the subject.

Key responsibilities include:

Planning and delivering engaging Chemistry lessons in line with the National Curriculum
Teaching key topics such as atomic structure, chemical reactions, bonding, and energy changes
Preparing students for assessments and GCSE Chemistry (or Combined Science)
Delivering safe and effective practical experiments and demonstrations
Creating a positive, inclusive, and well-managed classroom environment
Assessing pupil progress and providing clear, constructive feedback
Differentiating lessons to meet a range of learning needs and abilities
Maintaining high expectations for behaviour, engagement, and achievement
Working collaboratively with the Science department and wider school staff
Building positive relationships with pupils, parents, and colleagues

Requirements

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
Experience teaching Science with a specialism in Chemistry at secondary level (KS3 and/or KS4)
(ECTs welcome with relevant Chemistry teaching placements)
Strong subject knowledge in Chemistry
Confident classroom and behaviour management skills
An engaging, enthusiastic, and supportive teaching style
Availability to start in September
Ability to commute to Great Missenden, Buckinghamshire

What We Offer

Pay in line with MPS/UPS, dependent on experience
Long-term teaching opportunities
Ongoing support from experienced, local education consultants
Access to CPD and training, including safeguarding and behaviour management
24/7 CPD Learning Hub to support professional development
Opportunity to work within supportive and well-resourced schools

How to Apply

If you are a Chemistry Teacher seeking a September role in Great Missenden, we would be delighted to hear from you.

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All successful applicants will be required to complete an Enhanced DBS check and meet Safer Recruitment standards