Chemistry Teacher - Independent School - Newcastle
A highly regarded independent school in Newcastle is seeking a knowledgeable and enthusiastic Chemistry Teacher to join its successful Science Department. This is an excellent opportunity to teach in an academically ambitious environment with small class sizes, excellent facilities, and a strong focus on high academic achievement.
Chemistry Teacher required
Independent school based in Newcastle
Strong results and uptake in Chemistry at GCSE and A-Level
The role involves teaching Chemistry across KS3 and KS4, with the opportunity to teach KS5 for a suitably experienced specialist. You will deliver engaging and challenging lessons, support practical investigations, and contribute to academic extension and enrichment activities that prepare students for leading university pathways.
Experience and Qualifications
QTS and a degree in Chemistry or a closely related subject
Experience teaching Chemistry at KS3 and KS4 (KS5 desirable)
Strong subject knowledge with high expectations for student achievement
Ability to deliver effective practical and theoretical lessons
Willingness to contribute to the wider life of an independent school
School Information
This Newcastle-based independent school is known for its strong academic outcomes, supportive leadership, and excellent pastoral care. The Science department is well resourced, collaborative, and supported by experienced technicians and senior staff.
Modern laboratories with dedicated technical support
Small class sizes and motivated pupils
Excellent CPD and professional development opportunities
Salary
Competitive salary, independent school pay scale
Application
To apply for this Chemistry Teacher position in Newcastle, please submit your most up-to-date CV as soon as possible. Early applications are encouraged.
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