Teacher of Chemistry
JOB_53684944762932Job type
TemporaryLocation
GloucesterWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
Supply TeachingIndustry
Education & TrainingPay
MPS - UPS1
Teacher of Chemistry
Full‑Time Maternity Cover | KS3, GCSE & A‑Level | Start After Easter
Your new company
Hays Education is delighted to be supporting a highly regarded grammar school in Gloucester in the recruitment of a full‑time Teacher of Chemistry to cover a maternity leave. The school is known for its strong academic reputation, highly motivated learners and a respectful, purposeful atmosphere.
You will be joining a high‑performing Science department with excellent facilities, supportive leadership and a sustained record of outstanding student outcomes at GCSE and A‑level.
Your new role
As a Teacher of Chemistry, you will teach across Key Stage 3, GCSE and A‑Level, delivering high‑quality lessons that stretch, challenge and inspire learners. You will plan and prepare lessons, assess progress, and contribute to the continued success of the Chemistry and wider Science faculty.
This is a full‑time maternity cover starting immediately after the Easter holidays, providing continuity for exam groups and Sixth Form classes. You will work closely with experienced colleagues within a collaborative team who are committed to excellent teaching and academic excellence.
What you'll need to succeed
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
- Strong subject knowledge in Chemistry with confidence teaching KS3, GCSE and A‑level
- The right to work in the UK
- An Enhanced DBS check, or willingness to obtain one
- A commitment to maintaining high standards in a selective school environment
- ECTs with strong subject expertise are welcome to apply
What you'll get in return
- Paid to Scale MPS1-6 + UPS1 paid weekly
- Opportunities for continued work following the maternity cover
- Support from a dedicated Hays recruitment consultant
- Strong relationships with grammar and comprehensive schools across Gloucestershire
- Streamlined onboarding and compliance support
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
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