Chemistry Teacher + Head of Chemistry - Hackney - September 2026
Are you an experienced Chemistry Teacher looking to take on the next step in their career as a head of department?
Perhaps you are a head of Chemistry looking for a change of scenery?
If so, this could be the perfect position for you!
An Ofsted rated 'Outstanding' Secondary school located in the borough of Hackney are seeking an Chemistry Teacher + Head of Chemistry to join their team in September 2026. This mixed comprehensive school caters to high proportion of pupil premium students but is renowned for its excellent behaviour and exceptional progress 8 scores.
This school is has a strong focus on home-grown leadership with 75% of SLT having progressed internally as well as an outstanding Chemistry department with 31% of Students achieving grades 9-7 at GSCE!
Please read on to see the full details of this Chemistry Teacher + Head of Chemistry:
Job Description - Chemistry Teacher + Head of Chemistry
- Chemistry Teacher + Head of Chemistry
- Full time, Permanent, September 2026
- Competitive Inner London Salary MPS4 - UPS3 + TLR2C- 8k
- £46,339 - £62,464 per annum + TLR
- Leading and teaching in the Chemistry department
- Teaching KS3 to KS4 with optional KS5 depending on your preference
Persons Specification- Chemistry Teacher + Head of Chemistry
- Experienced Chemistry Teacher with UK QTS
- Ideally prior middle leadership experience, Key Stage coordinator or 2iC
- Experience teaching A level previously is desirable but not essential
- Confident supporting Chemistry across KS3, KS4 and KS5.
School Information- Chemistry Teacher + Head of Chemistry
- Based in the borough in Hackney
- Small school with a very modern feel, large classrooms and great technology.
- High aspirations for both pupils and staff.
- Focused highly on the well-being of staff with minimised homework marking, centralised detentions and live marking.
- Above average SEN supported by an extensive Learning support and pastoral support team.
- Regular social events and free lunch every day for staff who complete one duty.
If you are an Chemistry Teacher interested in this Chemistry Teacher + Head of Chemistry role please apply today. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 24hrs.
Chemistry Teacher + Head of Chemistry
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