Permanent Teacher of Chemistry (KS5 Specialist) - Outstanding Barking School (Chemistry Department)

An outstanding school in Barking is seeking a passionate and expert Permanent Teacher of Chemistry to join our dynamic Chemistry Department. This role will primarily focus on inspiring our Sixth Form students to excel in A-Level Chemistry and develop a deep understanding of the molecular world through rigorous scientific inquiry.

Key Responsibilities:

* Deliver engaging and challenging Chemistry lessons primarily to A-Level students.

* Foster a deep and critical understanding of advanced chemical concepts, theories, and practical skills.

* Contribute to the development and enhancement of the A-Level Chemistry curriculum within the Chemistry Department.

* Assess and monitor student progress at A-Level, providing expert guidance and support for their academic success and progression to higher education in chemistry and related fields.

* Collaborate effectively with colleagues within the Chemistry Department, sharing best practices in A-Level Chemistry teaching and assessment.

We Offer:

* Competitive salary and benefits package (Outer London weighting may apply).

* A supportive and well-resourced working environment within our outstanding Chemistry Department, including specialist chemistry laboratories and equipment.

* Excellent professional development opportunities, with a focus on advanced chemical pedagogy and A-Level curriculum development.

* The chance to work with highly motivated and academically driven Sixth Form students with a strong interest in Chemistry.

Qualifications & Experience:

* Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.

* A strong degree in Chemistry or a closely related field.

* Significant and successful experience teaching Chemistry at A-Level is essential.

* Comprehensive and up-to-date knowledge of the A-Level Chemistry specification and assessment requirements.

* Excellent communication, interpersonal, and classroom management skills, specifically tailored to engaging and challenging Sixth Form students.

Ready to Inspire the Next Generation of Chemists in Barking?