Teacher of Chemistry

Summary

The school seeks to appoint a talented and enthusiastic teacher of chemistry who is able to teach throughout the age range up to and including IGCSE. The ability to teach A-level is preferable.

Detail

Teacher of Chemistry

Full time (0.8 FTE will be considered)

Required from January 2026

The school seeks to appoint a talented and enthusiastic teacher of chemistry who is able to teach throughout the age range up to and including IGCSE. The ability to teach A-level is preferable.

Although we are looking for a full-time teacher of chemistry, we would also be pleased to hear from teachers looking for a 0.8 role. You may be an experienced teacher already, or you may be a well-qualified graduate at the start of your career.

The successful candidate will be able to communicate their enjoyment of the subject to students, will strive to maintain the highest academic standards and will thrive when working as part of a team.

St Swithun’s is a popular and successful selective girls’ school committed to developing innovative teaching and learning and open communication with parents. We are a kind, understanding and supportive community in which every pupil feels able to try new challenges without fear of failure.

Closing date for applications: 09.00, 15 September 2025.

We reserve the right to close applications before the closing date.

For further details of the post and to apply online please visit https://www.stswithuns.com/about-us/staff-vacancies or Contact Mrs. Rachel Nicholls, executive assistant, recruitment@stswithuns.com or 01962 835701

Please see attached full job description.

Documents

• Teacher of Chemistry Info Pack July 25 v2

Further Information

https://www.cognitoforms.com/StSwithunsSchool1/TeacherOfChemistry2026