Chemistry Teacher – Innovative and Challenging School – Tower Hamlets

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Chemistry Teacher – Innovative and academically rigorous comprehensive school – Tower Hamlets

Our client is seeking a dedicated Chemistry Teacher to join an innovative and high-expectations secondary school in Tower Hamlets. This is a full-time, permanent role starting January 2026.

• Chemistry Teacher required full-time from January 2026
• Modern, well-equipped comprehensive school in Tower Hamlets
• Join a Science faculty known for academic challenge and innovation

This is a superb chance for a Chemistry Teacher who loves to deliver stimulating lessons, combining theoretical depth with strong practical work. You will teach across KS3 and KS4, with opportunities to support GCSE Biology and possibly A-Level units. The school values scientific enquiry, practical skills, and high levels of student engagement. Teachers are encouraged to use project-based learning, lab experiments, field work, and cross-disciplinary initiatives. Both experienced staff and emerging teachers with strong subject knowledge are encouraged to apply.

Experience and Qualifications

School Information

Situated in a vibrant, diverse and community-oriented neighbourhood in Tower Hamlets, this school prides itself on fostering scientific curiosity and academic resilience. The Chemistry department is exceptionally well-resourced : modern laboratories with safety-standard equipment, microscopy suites, live specimen rooms, and access to conservation and ecology projects locally. The school’s leadership emphasises research-informed practice and continuous improvement; regular CPD includes university partnerships, training in pedagogical science, and collaborative lesson planning. Student behaviour in Science is strong; many students undertake extracurricular science clubs, trips to museums and nature reserves, and the school supports competition entries in Chemistry Olympiads. Pastoral care is excellent, with mentors assigned to support student progress, well-being and ambition.

Salary

Paid to scale on MPS / UPS.

Application

To be considered for this Chemistry Teacher role in Tower Hamlets, please send your updated CV as soon as possible. Early applications encouraged.