Chemistry Teacher

Chemistry Teacher – Short-Term & Long-Term Cover Across Northampton

Location: Northampton
Position Type: Short-Term and Long-Term Cover
Employer: Teaching Personnel

Are you a passionate Chemistry Teacher looking for flexible teaching opportunities?
Teaching Personnel, the UK’s leading education recruitment agency, is seeking qualified Chemistry Teachers to provide both short-term and long-term cover in secondary schools across Northampton. Whether you’re an experienced educator or an NQT, this is a fantastic opportunity to teach your subject and make a real difference to students' lives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver engaging Chemistry lessons across KS3, KS4, and KS5.
• Adapt to different school environments, following established schemes of work.
• Foster curiosity and a love of science in students, supporting them in reaching their academic potential.
• Manage classroom behaviour effectively and create a positive learning environment.
• Work with a range of schools and colleagues, contributing to the wider school community.

What We Offer:

• Flexibility: Choose assignments that suit your schedule, whether you want short-term supply teaching or longer-term placements.
• Competitive Pay: Earn a competitive daily rate with opportunities for higher pay on longer-term assignments.
• Extensive School Network: Access a wide range of secondary schools across Northampton.
• Professional Development: Receive access to CPD opportunities to further enhance your skills and career progression.
• Dedicated Support: Our consultants are here to help you find the perfect teaching role and support you throughout your placements.

Requirements:

• QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) or equivalent qualification.
• A degree in Chemistry or a related subject.
• Strong subject knowledge with a passion for teaching.
• Ability to engage and motivate students of all abilities.
• Enhanced DBS on the update service, or willingness to apply for one.

Why Choose Teaching Personnel?

With over 20 years of experience, Teaching Personnel is committed to providing high-quality teachers to schools. By joining our team, you’ll enjoy the flexibility and support needed to thrive in your teaching career, with opportunities to teach across a diverse range of schools in Northampton.

Apply Today!
If you're ready to inspire the next generation of scientists and enjoy a rewarding, flexible career, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now by sending your CV to to be considered.

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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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