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Taunton, Somerset

Chemistry Teacher – High-Achieving Secondary School – Taunton

A high-performing and academically ambitious secondary school in Taunton is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Chemistry Teacher to join its successful Science Department from April 2026. This is an excellent opportunity to teach in a school with strong outcomes, high expectations, and a clear focus on academic excellence.

Chemistry Teacher required from April 2026

High-achieving secondary school based in Taunton

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 challenging and engaging lessons, support high-attaining pupils, and contribute to extension and enrichment opportunities within the Science department.

Experience and Qualifications

  • QTS and a degree in Chemistry or a closely related subject

  • Proven ability to teach Chemistry at KS3 and KS4 (KS5 desirable)

  • Strong subject knowledge with a focus on examination success

  • High expectations for student engagement, progress, and behaviour

  • Commitment to collaborative working and continuous improvement

School Information

This Taunton-based school is recognised for its strong academic performance, positive learning environment, and supportive leadership. The Science department is well established, forward-thinking, and supported by experienced technicians and senior leaders.

  • Well-equipped laboratories with dedicated technical support

  • Collaborative and high-performing Science team

  • Excellent CPD and progression opportunities

Salary

Paid to scale on MPS / UPS

Application

To apply for this Chemistry Teacher position in Taunton, please submit your most up-to-date CV as soon as possible. Early applications are warmly encouraged.

Locations
Taunton, Somerset

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Chemistry Teacher – High-Achieving Secondary School – Taunton

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