Chemistry Teacher | Good Secondary School | Dudley

A forward-thinking Good secondary school in Dudley is seeking an enthusiastic and highly motivated Chemistry Teacher to join its Science department from September . This is a full-time, permanent position , ideal for a teacher who is passionate about Chemistry and inspiring pupils to achieve academic excellence through practical and engaging lessons.

About the School

This Good-rated secondary school in Dudley is known for its supportive leadership, positive culture, and strong focus on academic achievement. The school promotes a broad and balanced curriculum where pupils are encouraged to develop confidence, independent thinking, and a love for learning.

Staff benefit from a collaborative working environment with opportunities for professional development, mentoring, and career progression. Teachers are encouraged to innovate in lesson delivery, bringing creativity and practical approaches to teaching and learning.

The Science department is well-resourced with modern laboratories, enabling pupils to explore Chemistry concepts through practical experiments, investigations, and real-world applications. Safety and best-practice standards are maintained throughout, ensuring a positive learning environment.

About the Role

The successful candidate will teach Chemistry across Key Stages 3 and 4 , with the potential to teach Key Stage 5 depending on experience. Lessons will combine theoretical understanding with practical application to develop pupils’ scientific knowledge, analytical skills, and problem-solving abilities.

Key responsibilities include:

• Planning and delivering high-quality Chemistry lessons across KS3 and KS4

• Teaching core Chemistry concepts, including atomic structure, chemical reactions, bonding, and organic chemistry

• Developing pupils’ practical laboratory skills and promoting safe working practices

• Encouraging curiosity, independent thinking, and problem-solving in lessons

• Assessing pupil progress and providing constructive feedback to support achievement

• Contributing to curriculum development and departmental planning

• Supporting enrichment activities such as science clubs, competitions, and trips

• Maintaining high standards of health and safety in Chemistry laboratories

Experience and Skills

The successful candidate will:

• Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent teaching qualification

• Have strong subject knowledge in Chemistry

• Demonstrate enthusiasm for teaching and inspiring pupils of all abilities

• Possess excellent classroom management and organisational skills

• Be committed to promoting academic excellence and supporting pupil progress

• Be willing to contribute to the wider life of the school, including extracurricular activities

Why Join This School

• Good-rated secondary school with a supportive leadership team

• Well-equipped laboratories and modern Chemistry facilities

• Collaborative and friendly departmental culture

• Opportunities for professional development and career progression

• A positive learning environment that encourages curiosity and engagement

Salary

MPS/UPS depending on experience.

Application

To apply for this Chemistry Teacher role in Dudley , please submit your CV .