An Ofsted Outstanding High School in Newcastle requires a permanent, full-time Teacher of Science (specialising in Chemistry), starting January 2026. Join a Science department celebrated for its exceptional outcomes and dedication to high-level teaching.

About the School

This school is rated Outstanding by Ofsted and is renowned for its academic excellence, particularly in the Sciences. The Chemistry department boasts state-of-the-art labs and a strong track record of student progression. The school emphasizes staff wellbeing and academic resilience.

Responsibilities

• You will deliver high-level instruction in Chemistry across Key Stages 3, 4 (GCSE), and 5 (A-Level).
• Your core focus is driving high attainment and fostering critical thinking skills in complex theory and practical experimental technique.
• You must contribute to the Triple Science curriculum and lead extension work, such as Science Olympiads.

Requirements

• You must hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and have successfully completed your induction programme.
• You must have a proven record of strong teaching outcomes in Chemistry to A-Level.
• You must have the right to work in the UK.

Benefits

• Excellent salary paid on the national Teachers' Pay Scale (M/UPS).
• Generous Teachers' Pension Scheme (TPS).
• Bespoke CPD opportunities and protected PPA time.