Job Description

Chemistry Teacher – Secondary School in North East London

Full time. Permanent. September 2025 start. Suitable for ECTs and experienced teachers.

We are seeking a passionate and reflective Chemistry teacher to join a high-performing secondary school in North East London from September 2025. This is a full time, permanent post offering the opportunity to teach science in a school that values curiosity, academic depth and inclusive learning.

Science is a core part of the school’s curriculum and culture. The department delivers structured and engaging lessons across biology, chemistry and physics, built around well-sequenced content, clear modelling and practical investigation. Students are encouraged to think scientifically, ask bold questions and connect theory to real-world scenarios.

Why teach Chemistry here

• A strong and supportive science department with shared resources and collaborative planning

• Clear curriculum pathways across all key stages, including separate sciences at GCSE

• Well-equipped labs and a culture that supports practical science

• Positive behaviour systems that protect teaching time and support learning

• Weekly CPD focused on pedagogy, subject expertise and reflective practice

Key details for this Chemistry Teacher opportunity

• Chemistry Teacher post at a dynamic secondary school

• Full time, permanent position starting September 2025 (or sooner for ECTs)

• MPS/UPS Inner London salary depending on experience

• Opportunities to teach across biology, chemistry and physics - focusing on teaching Chemistry. 

• Career development supported by experienced department leads

We are looking for

• A science teacher who is committed to high expectations and inclusive teaching

• Someone who values accuracy, engagement and confidence in scientific understanding

• A commitment to helping students enjoy science, make progress and think critically