Chemistry Teacher Innovative Labs Waltham Forest

Chemistry Teacher – Utilise Innovative, Well-Equipped Labs for Practical Excellence – Waltham Forest

A dynamic comprehensive secondary school in Waltham Forest is seeking a Chemistry Teacher who is committed to practical, hands-on science education, starting in January 2026.

• Chemistry Specialist required from January 2026


• Waltham Forest-based school with innovative, purpose-built science facilities.


• Ideal for a specialist committed to practical work and high student engagement.

The successful applicant will teach Chemistry across KS3–KS5 and will be encouraged to design and implement new challenging
practical tasks using the well-equipped, modern laboratories. The role involves contributing to the department’s drive for A-Level Chemistry uptake and success.

Experience and Qualifications

• QTS
  and a degree in Chemistry or a related discipline.


• Proven experience teaching A-Level Chemistry (or strong ambition to do so).


• Expertise in safely managing a range of specialist chemical equipment.


• Enthusiasm for leading extra-curricular STEM extension activities.

School Information

The Science faculty recently benefited from significant investment, resulting in innovative laboratory spaces and well-equipped
prep rooms supported by dedicated technicians. The school offers a supportive
environment where staff are encouraged to be creative with their teaching and integrate new technology into practical lessons.

• Dedicated technician support ensures practical lessons run safely and efficiently.


• Opportunity to influence the use of innovative new equipment and resources.


• Strong focus on CPD linked to subject mastery and pedagogical development.

Salary

Paid to scale on MPS / UPS

Application

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