Chemistry Teacher - Independent School - Enfield

The Science Department at a respected Independent School in Enfield is hiring a permanent, full-time Chemistry Teacher for a January 2026 start. This robust opportunity is ideal for an experienced teacher dedicated to academic excellence and high-level laboratory work.

About the School

The School is a prominent independent day school (ages 11-18) for boys and girls, and a recognised centre for academic excellence. It provides a focused environment where autonomous and intensive thought is encouraged and holistic excellence is nurtured. Pupil success stems from their enjoyment of academic enquiry and debate.

Responsibilities

• The Chemistry Teacher will deliver rigorous instruction across Key Stages 3, 4 (GCSE/iGCSE), and 5 (A-Level).
• The teacher is responsible for driving high attainment and promoting advanced theoretical understanding and practical investigation skills.
• They must organise and lead practical sessions and contribute to the maintenance of safety standards.
• The Chemistry Teacher is expected to contribute to consistent high academic outcomes, particularly for Science university entrance.

Requirements

• Holds or is soon to obtain Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
• Has the right to work in the UK.
• Holds a Degree or has experience teaching Chemistry.

Benefits

• Superior salary compensated on the school's highly competitive independent scale, commensurate with experience.
• Enrolment in a generous pension scheme with substantial employer contributions.
• Exceptional pupil results, consistently securing high grades and Russell Group placements.
• Dedicated budget and protected time for specialist professional development.

Application

Please send your application for this Chemistry Teacher position through as soon as possible to Danielle Summerfield.