Chemistry Teacher - Independent School in Cheltenham -...

Are you an expert chemist ready to lead students through complex molecular theories and university-standard practical work? Join a world-class science faculty in one of the UK’s leading independent schools.

• Elite independent school based in Cheltenham

• Chemistry Teacher for KS3, GCSE, and A-Level

• Full-time permanent role | September start

This is a superb opportunity for a Chemistry specialist to join a school that places scientific inquiry at the heart of its curriculum. You will be responsible for delivering a high-impact curriculum that challenges students to explore organic, inorganic, and physical chemistry through rigorous laboratory work.

The department is housed in a state-of-the-art science center, featuring specialized chemistry labs, dedicated technician support, and advanced analytical equipment. You will have the opportunity to lead extracurricular STEM initiatives, including the Chemistry Olympiad and university-prep societies for aspiring medics and engineers.

School Information

This Cheltenham school is internationally recognized for its academic standards and its innovative approach to teaching the sciences. It provides a highly professionalized environment for staff, with extensive opportunities for research-led CPD and career progression. The school attracts high-achieving students from across the globe, creating a diverse and intellectually stimulating classroom atmosphere.

Experience and Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher with QTS (or equivalent) and a specialist degree in Chemistry or a related field.

• Proven track record of delivering high attainment at GCSE and A-Level.

• A commitment to the highest standards of laboratory health and safety.

• A proactive approach to preparing students for competitive university applications in Science and Medicine.

Application

To be considered for this Chemistry Teacher position starting in September, please forward your CV as soon as possible.