Seeking an inspirational, dynamic and enthusiastic Chemistry Teacher, to motivate children of all abilities, and stimulate the pupils’ real interest and involvement in science in all year groups from Prep School to Senior School, teaching to GCSE.
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Queen Mary's seeks to appoint an inspirational, dynamic and enthusiastic Chemistry Teacher, with the ability to inspire and motivate children of all abilities, and to stimulate the pupils’ real interest and involvement in science in all year groups from Prep School to Senior School, teaching to GCSE.
The outstanding candidate will demonstrate excellence in teaching, leading and developing Chemistry in a thriving Science Department at this successful school.
Would you be willing to contribute to the co-curricular life of this busy, exciting and successful school? Are you a pro-active team player, always positive, inspirational, flexible, and calm under pressure, when working in a busy school environment?
If you have the energy, commitment and enthusiasm to achieve outstanding academic outcomes and infuse children with a life-long passion for learning, we want to hear from you.
As a boarding and day school, we maintain the traditions of boarding, working an extended teaching day (08:20-16:40 plus one club a week until 17:30).
Girls from Year 8 upwards have Saturday morning lessons (09:00-12:00).
Candidates must hold the Right to Work in the UK.
Candidates must hold a Degree for a leading university in Science and/or related subject.
Candidates must have Qualified Teacher Status.
Candidates must have experience of teaching Chemistry to GCSE
Accommdation is not provided
This is a part time role (0.8 over 5 days)
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Baldersby Park, Topcliffe, Thirsk, YO7 3BZ
01845 575000 www.queenmarys.org
Closing Date: 25 September 2025
