A-level Chemistry Teacher - Top Independent School

Chemistry Teacher – Join a Leading Academic Faculty with Excellent Facilities and a Focus on A-Level and University Preparation – Hammersmith

A prestigious independent senior school in Hammersmith is seeking an outstanding Chemistry Teacher with a commitment to academic excellence and pastoral care from January 2026.

• Chemistry Teacher required from January 2026
• Hammersmith-based independent school with a history of Oxbridge success in STEM subjects.
• Seeking an exceptional teacher to inspire A-Level and Pre-U Chemistry students.

You will teach Chemistry across the Senior School, primarily focusing on advanced synthesis, organic chemistry, and physical chemistry at the Sixth Form level. The role includes significant involvement in university application support (UCAS, personal statements, interview practice).

Experience and Qualifications

• QTS is preferred but not essential; experience in the independent sector is highly valued.
• A strong academic background, ideally a Masters or PhD in Chemistry.
• Proven ability to prepare students for competitive UK and US university admissions.
• Willingness to contribute fully to the extra-curricular life of the school (e.g., tutoring, clubs).

School Information

The school offers a highly competitive salary and a generous benefits package. The Science department is housed in a state-of-the-art building with dedicated research labs.

• Competitive independent school salary scale.
• Excellent resources and small class sizes for focused teaching.
• Emphasis on pastoral duties and holistic student development.

Salary

Paid to the Independent School Scale (Highly Competitive)

Application

To apply for this Independent School Chemistry Teacher position in Hammersmith, please send your most up to date CV as soon as possible.