Chemistry Teacher – Newcastle upon Tyne
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Chemistry Teacher to join a welcoming and supportive secondary school in Newcastle upon Tyne. This is a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic Chemistry Teacher who is committed to delivering high-quality science education and inspiring a love of Chemistry in young people.
As a Chemistry Teacher, you will play a key role in delivering engaging, well-structured lessons across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4, with the potential to teach Key Stage 5 depending on experience. The successful Chemistry Teacher will work closely with the Science department to support student progress, wellbeing, and academic achievement through high-quality teaching and assessment practices.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan and deliver engaging and well-structured lessons as a Chemistry Teacher across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4.
- Use effective assessment for learning (AFL) strategies to monitor, track, and support student progress.
- As a Chemistry Teacher, support students of all abilities, including those with SEND, through differentiation and tailored support.
- Create a positive, inclusive, and well-managed classroom environment that promotes learning and high expectations.
- Contribute to the development of the Science curriculum and departmental resources.
- Work collaboratively with colleagues to support teaching and learning across the school.
- Promote positive behaviour and support students’ personal development and academic success.
- Ensure safeguarding procedures and school policies are followed at all times.
The Ideal Candidate Will Have
- A valid Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with a Chemistry Teacher specialism – essential.
- Experience working as a Chemistry Teacher at secondary level (ECTs and experienced teachers welcome to apply).
- Strong subject knowledge and a passion for delivering engaging lessons as a Chemistry Teacher.
- Excellent classroom management and organisational skills.
- A commitment to inclusive practice and supporting all learners.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people.
This role would suit a dedicated Chemistry Teacher who is passionate about inspiring students, raising attainment, and making a positive impact within a dynamic Science department. A strong Chemistry Teacher will thrive in this environment, contributing to both student success and the wider school community.
Why Work with Education World?
- REC Audited Education Status – Recognised for the highest recruitment standards
- Weekly Pay – Paid every Friday, always on time
- PAYE Only – No umbrella companies or hidden fees
- Free CPD Opportunities – Access to professional development
- Rated 4.9 on Trustpilot – Trusted by hundreds of education professionals
- Dedicated Consultants – Local knowledge and ongoing support
- Candidate-First Approach – Your availability, preferences, and wellbeing always come first
- Referral Bonus – Recommend a friend and earn uncapped rewards (T&Cs apply)
Safeguarding & Equal Opportunities
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and candidates to share this commitment. All successful applicants will be subject to appropriate safeguarding and compliance checks in line with regulatory requirements and the REC Code of Professional Practice.
Education World is proud to be an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, race, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristic.
