Chemistry Teacher Job at Randstad (Stowmarket)

Chemistry Teacher

Randstad

Location:
United Kingdom , Stowmarket

Category:
Education

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Job Description:

Do you have the formula for inspiring academic success? Can you transform a classroom into a world of molecular discovery, making the periodic table, organic chemistry, and atomic structure accessible and fascinating for every student? Are you looking for a Full-Time role in Stowmarket where you can lead a laboratory and spark a lifelong interest in the chemical sciences? If you are a qualified educator who thrives on delivering explosive (and safe!) practical lessons and helping students master complex equations, we want to hear from you! We are seeking a Chemistry specialist to join a high-achieving Secondary School on a long-term basis, delivering impactful lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, with A-Level opportunities available for the right candidate.

Job Responsibility:

Specialist Instruction: Plan and deliver a rigorous Chemistry curriculum that challenges students and fosters a deep understanding of chemical properties and reactions
Practical Laboratory Leadership: Oversee and demonstrate safe, engaging experiments-from titrations to flame tests-ensuring students bridge the gap between abstract theory and physical reality
Academic Excellence: Prepare Year 11 (and potentially Year 13) students for their examinations with targeted revision sessions, mock assessments, and personalized feedback
Inclusive Pedagogy: Differentiate your teaching methods to ensure Chemistry is accessible and stimulating for learners of all abilities
Safety & Compliance: Maintain a highly organised laboratory environment, ensuring all COSHH regulations and health and safety protocols are strictly followed
Data-Driven Progress: Use student performance data to monitor progress and implement effective interventions to help every pupil reach their potential

Requirements:

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or QTLS is mandatory
A relevant degree in Chemistry or a closely related scientific discipline
Proven experience teaching the UK Chemistry curriculum at the Secondary level
Strong classroom management skills and an unwavering commitment to laboratory safety
Excellent communication skills to build rapport with students, colleagues, and parents
An enhanced Child DBS on the update service (or willingness to obtain one)

Nice to have:

121 teaching experience
ability to communicate with parents
ability to work well under pressure
able to inspire
be a role model
building rapport with children
career driven
communication
effective discipline
empathy
engaging
excellent time management
FMS experience
good behaviour management skills
good classroom management
good communication skills
good sense of humour
high expectations
keen to contribute to the life of the school
key stage 3 experience
key stage 4 experience
key stage 5 experience
knowledge of A-level specification
knowledge of curriculum
knowledge of GCSE specification
knowledge of subject
motivated
partake in extra curricular activities
passion for education
SEN experience
set clear objectives
SIMS experience
sixth form experience
teaching assistant experience
team player
work well autonomously
years 7-11 experience

What we offer:

Top-Tier Pay: Weekly pay ranging from £170 to £240 per day
Stability: Secure a consistent, long-term placement in a supportive Stowmarket school
Career Development: Gain access to our premium CPD platform to keep your subject knowledge and teaching methods at the cutting edge
Modern Facilities: Work in well-resourced environments with access to modern scientific equipment and technical support
Referral Rewards: Earn a £300 voucher through our "Refer a Friend" scheme
E-learning modules

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
February 22, 2026

Expiration:
February 26, 2026

Work Type:

On-site work

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