Chemistry Teacher - Secondary School - Bradford

A well-established Secondary School in Bradford is seeking a talented and enthusiastic Chemistry Teacher to join its Science department as soon as possible. This is a full-time, permanent opportunity for a teacher who has strong subject knowledge and wants to join a collaborative department with high expectations for students.

• Chemistry Teacher Role
• Teaching Science at KS3 and Chemistry at KS4, with KS5 Chemistry available
• Bradford
• ASAP Start
• Full-time, Permanent
• MPS1 – UPS3 Salary

The successful candidate will teach engaging Chemistry lessons and help students understand how scientific principles apply to the world around them. You will be expected to deliver lessons that combine clear explanation, practical work, questioning and opportunities for students to develop their scientific thinking.

At KS3, you will contribute to the wider Science curriculum, ensuring students develop the foundations they need before moving into their GCSE studies. At KS4, you will teach Chemistry content in preparation for examinations, helping students become confident with both theoretical concepts and practical applications.

A strong understanding of practical Science is important for the role, as students are encouraged to investigate ideas and develop their ability to work scientifically.

The department works collaboratively and shares resources and effective teaching strategies. You will be expected to contribute positively to this environment and support students in achieving ambitious outcomes.

Chemistry Teacher - School Information

This is an established secondary school in Bradford with a clear commitment to academic progress and student development. The school provides a structured and supportive environment where students are encouraged to work hard and take responsibility for their learning.

Science is an important part of the curriculum, and the school aims to ensure students develop the knowledge and skills necessary for further study.

The Science department is made up of experienced teachers who work closely together on planning, assessment and curriculum development. The successful candidate will benefit from this collaborative approach while also being encouraged to develop their own teaching practice.

There is a strong emphasis on professional development, with staff given opportunities to improve their classroom practice and take on additional responsibilities as their experience develops.

Chemistry Teacher - Experience and Qualifications

• Chemistry Degree or relevant Science Degree
• Qualified Teacher Status
• Strong Chemistry subject knowledge
• Experience teaching Science at KS3
• GCSE Chemistry teaching experience
• KS5 experience advantageous
• Good practical Science skills
• Strong classroom management
• Ability to explain complex concepts clearly
• Excellent communication skills
• Commitment to high standards

Applications are welcomed from experienced Chemistry teachers and strong ECTs with the appropriate subject knowledge.

Salary

The salary for this Chemistry Teacher position will be paid to scale on a contract to scale MPS/UPS, depending on experience and qualifications.

Application

If you are a Chemistry Teacher available immediately and looking for a full-time, permanent opportunity in Bradford, please send your application through as soon as possible.