Location: Winchester, Hampshire
Contract: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: Highly Competitive + Pension + Free Meals + CPD Fund
A leading co-educational independent school in Winchester, known for academic excellence and a strong tradition in the sciences, is seeking a dynamic and knowledgeable Chemistry Teacher to join its well-established Science Department from September. The successful candidate will teach Chemistry across KS3 to A-Level, with opportunities to contribute to Oxbridge preparation, Science Society events, and the school's popular STEM lecture series.
Set on a picturesque campus with state-of-the-art laboratories, the school offers an academically ambitious yet supportive environment, where pupils are encouraged to explore beyond the curriculum and pursue science with intellectual curiosity and creativity.
Recent alumni have progressed to study Natural Sciences, Medicine, and Chemical Engineering at Russell Group and Ivy League universities. The department runs its own internal research projects, with students presenting at regional science fairs and the Royal Society Summer Exhibition.
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Fully resourced science centre with fume-hood labs, spectroscopy kits, and access to university outreach labs in Southampton and Oxford.
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Extensive enrichment programme, including the Cambridge Chemistry Challenge, CREST Gold, and bespoke Medical Preparation pathways.
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Exceptional professional development provision, including funding for MSc modules, exam board training, and international subject conferences.
Applicants should hold a strong Chemistry or related degree (2:1 or above), QTS, and experience of delivering high-quality teaching at GCSE and A-Level. Independent-sector experience is desirable but not essential. The role comes with excellent benefits including meals, generous CPD support, pension scheme, and optional accommodation support. Enhanced DBS check is mandatory.