Chemistry Teacher – Academic Rigour Independent

Chemistry Teacher Drive Advanced Analytical Chemistry and Rigorous KS5 Practical Work Manchester (Independent)

A leading independent senior school in Manchester is seeking an ambitious Chemistry Teacher committed to rigorous academic standards and advanced practical work from January 2026.

• Chemistry Specialist required from January 2026
• Manchester-based independent school with a strong focus on rigorous analytical and theoretical Chemistry
• Ideal for a scientist committed to challenging practical work and competitive university (Medicine / Science) entry

The role involves teaching Chemistry across KS3-KS5 (A-Level / IB) focusing on advanced analytical chemistry and high-level theoretical concepts. You’ll be expected to run academic extension clubs, mentor students through practical investigations, and contribute to the school's rigorous academic ethos.

• QTS (or equivalent teaching qualification) and a degree in Chemistry (Master’s desirable)
• Proven ability to teach and achieve top results at A-Level Chemistry
• Expertise in challenging practical methods and analytical techniques
• Commitment to maintaining a stimulating and rigorous laboratory environment

The school has excellent well‑equipped science labs and dedicated technician support. The faculty is highly collaborative and the school provides a supportive environment with excellent resources and highly motivated students.

• Dedicated full-time technician support for all labs
• Opportunity to influence curriculum design with advanced topics
• Excellent transport links across the North West

Highly competitive Independent School Pay Scale.

To apply for this Chemistry Teacher position in Manchester, please send your most up-to-date CV as soon as possible. Early applications are warmly encouraged.