Teacher of Chemistry

The successful applicant will be a strong classroom teacher with a track record of adding value to their own classes and their department. They must also be able to teach Chemistry at A Level. This is an exciting opportunity to join a large science department who share an enthusiasm for teaching and enabling students to achieve academic success. As a Chemistry specialist, you will deliver engaging and challenging lessons to our students who are passionate about learning, motivated to succeed, and demonstrate exemplary behaviour Our students are passionate about learning, motivated to succeed, and demonstrate exemplary behaviour. The characteristics we are looking for include: Good honours degree in Chemistry or a related Scientific subject Qualified Teacher Status Proven track record as an accomplished practitioner, with experience of leading or supporting departmental improvement Innovative, able to identify and implement strategies to raise standards and drive improvement across the department Confident and effective user of ICT to enhance teaching, learning, and departmental management Ambitious for self, the department, and students, with a clear vision for education Proactive, able to use initiative, and demonstrate leadership in developing others Able to work effectively and calmly under pressure, managing competing priorities Collaborative approach to problem-solving and achieving departmental goals Excellent subject knowledge, with the ability to inspire and support colleagues Evidence of building strong relationships with students, staff, and the wider school community Ability to analyse data to inform departmental strategy and improve outcomes Enthusiastic about curriculum development and leading change Ability to teach A Level Chemistry in line with the OCR board is advantageous. Committed to the ethos, vision, and values of Wycombe High School