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Elevate Your Career: Lead and Inspire Chemistry at Our Outstanding Hackney School (September 2025 Start - Strong KS5 Contribution)
This is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced and highly accomplished Chemistry teacher looking to further their career within a high-achieving and forward-thinking school in the vibrant borough of Hackney, London. This role, commencing in September 2025, offers significant autonomy, the chance to shape the future of Chemistry provision across Key Stage 3 and, with a strong emphasis, Key Stage 4 and 5, and the opportunity to make a lasting impact on our students' scientific understanding and analytical skills within the Hackney community.
As our Teacher of Chemistry, joining us in September 2025, with a significant leadership role in A-Level Chemistry, you will:
- Lead and Inspire: Take a lead role in the delivery and development of the Chemistry curriculum across all key stages, inspiring high-achieving students, particularly at Key Stage 5, to reach their full academic potential and fostering a school-wide appreciation for scientific inquiry and understanding.
- Shape Curriculum Innovation: Have the opportunity to contribute to the ongoing development and enhancement of our Chemistry curriculum, incorporating innovative teaching methodologies, the use of technology and simulations, and exploring contemporary chemical research relevant to the experiences within the Hackney community and the wider world, with a focus on the demands of A-Level.
- Mentor and Guide: Act as a role model and mentor for students with a passion for Chemistry, fostering their aspirations for further study and careers in chemistry, biochemistry, and related STEM fields, particularly guiding our A-Level students towards university success.
- Collaborate with a Dedicated Science Team: Work alongside a team of experienced and passionate Science specialists, sharing best practices and contributing to the overall success of the department, with a key focus on the delivery of an outstanding A-Level Chemistry program and engaging practical investigations.
- Benefit from Professional Growth: Access excellent professional development opportunities tailored to your expertise and career aspirations, supported by a forward-thinking leadership team that values the importance of chemistry education in a dynamic urban environment like Hackney, with specific opportunities for A-Level specialization and leadership.
We are seeking a highly experienced and qualified Chemistry teacher with a proven track record of outstanding results across all key stages. Experience in leading curriculum development, developing resources, and working with diverse student populations is highly desirable, with a strong understanding of the A-Level Chemistry specification being essential. You will possess a deep understanding of chemical principles and theories, excellent pedagogical skills, and the ability to motivate and challenge students of all abilities, with a particular focus on the demands of Key Stage 5. If you are ready to take the next significant step in your career within an exceptional educational environment in Hackney, starting in September 2025, we strongly encourage you to apply.
Advance your professional journey and lead Chemistry at our outstanding Hackney school, with a significant focus on A-Level, commencing September 2025!
