A leading independent school in Cheltenham, known for its nurturing yet academically demanding environment, invites applications from an experienced Chemistry Teacher. This school prides itself on combining tradition with innovation to deliver a rich educational experience that prepares students for success at university and beyond.
The Chemistry department is well-resourced and forward-thinking, providing a stimulating environment where pupils are encouraged to explore the subject in depth and develop practical skills alongside theoretical knowledge.
Role Overview:
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Teach Chemistry across all key stages, with a particular focus on GCSE and A-Level courses.
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Design and deliver lessons that engage and challenge students, promoting enthusiasm for the sciences.
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Lead practical work and experiments safely and effectively to enhance understanding and application.
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Support extracurricular activities such as science clubs, Olympiads, and enrichment programs.
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Collaborate with colleagues to maintain a cohesive and ambitious science curriculum.
Person Specification:
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A qualified and experienced Chemistry teacher, preferably with independent school experience.
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An outstanding classroom practitioner with a proven record of raising student achievement.
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Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage a busy curriculum effectively.
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Commitment to supporting the wider school community through extracurricular involvement.
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Full enhanced DBS clearance required.
This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a school that values high academic standards and personal development equally. Applications are welcome immediately for a September start.