Chemistry Teacher - Independent School in Oxford

About the position

A prestigious independent school in Oxford is seeking a knowledgeable and enthusiastic Chemistry Teacher to join their science department on a full-time basis. This is an excellent opportunity to teach academically able pupils in a well-resourced and supportive environment. The Role You will teach Chemistry across KS3 and KS4, with opportunities to teach KS5. The role involves delivering rigorous and engaging lessons that build strong theoretical understanding and practical laboratory skills. You will plan and assess work carefully, track progress, and support students to achieve excellent academic outcomes. Practical work is a key strength of the department, and you will deliver experiments safely and confidently in modern laboratories. You may also contribute to enrichment opportunities such as Olympiads, science clubs, or extension sessions. The School This independent school in Oxford is known for its excellent academic results, strong science provision, and high standards of behaviour. Students are motivated and engaged, and staff benefit from a professional, collaborative working environment with a strong focus on development and wellbeing. Why Join? • Teach Chemistry in a high-performing independent school • Small class sizes and motivated pupils • Excellent laboratories and resources • Strong academic focus and enrichment opportunities • Supportive leadership and collaborative department Experience & Qualifications • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent • Ability to teach Chemistry confidently at secondary level • Strong subject knowledge and high expectations • Effective classroom management and a student-focused approach How to Apply Please submit your CV to be considered for this Chemistry Teacher role in Oxford.

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