Chemistry Teacher (Early Career Teacher - ECT) Location: Leicester Start Date: September 2025 Salary: Competitive, in line with experience Exciting Opportunity for a Chemistry Teacher at Our Thriving State School Are you a passionate Chemistry Teacher looking to start your teaching career in a dynamic and supportive environment? We are excited to invite an enthusiastic Chemistry Teacher (ECT) to join our vibrant school community in Stafford. As a Chemistry Teacher at our school, you will be part of a dedicated team of educators focused on providing outstanding education to students. Why This Role is Ideal for You as a Chemistry Teacher As a Chemistry Teacher, you will join a forward-thinking school that embraces innovation and fosters a strong academic community. This role offers an ideal setting for a newly qualified Chemistry Teacher to enhance their skills, receiving ample support and mentorship from experienced staff. Supportive Environment for ECTs: As a Chemistry Teacher, you’ll benefit from a structured Early Career Teacher programme designed to provide tailored mentoring, ensuring you thrive in your first year and beyond. State-of-the-Art Facilities: Our modern science labs and resources will allow you, as a Chemistry Teacher, to create engaging and hands-on lessons, helping students connect theory to real-world applications. Collaborative Teaching Culture: Working alongside other passionate Chemistry Teachers, you will share ideas, strategies, and best practices, contributing to continuous improvements in teaching standards across the department. What You’ll Do as a Chemistry Teacher Deliver Engaging Lessons: As a Chemistry Teacher, you’ll provide high-quality lessons across Key Stage 3, Key Stage 4, and potentially Key Stage 5. You’ll cover a wide range of exciting topics, including chemical reactions, atomic structure, and organic chemistry, all while inspiring students to develop a deep interest in chemistry. Support Student Development: As a Chemistry Teacher, your role will also focus on fostering critical thinking skills in students, encouraging them to explore chemical concepts both in the classroom and through practical experiments. Collaborative Planning and Innovation: Working closely with other Chemistry Teachers, you will collaborate to develop, review, and innovate lesson plans, ensuring your students are continually challenged and engaged in their learning. Extra-Curricular Activities: In addition to classroom teaching, you will also have the opportunity to lead and support chemistry-related extra-curricular activities, such as science clubs, field trips, and student research projects, further enriching the students' educational experience. Why Work at Our State School? Professional Development: We offer ongoing opportunities for professional growth and career progression, supporting you in your development as a skilled Chemistry Teacher. Inclusive, Supportive Environment: We pride ourselves on fostering a supportive and inclusive school culture, where every teacher is valued and every student’s potential is recognised. Positive Impact: This is a chance to make a real difference in the lives of students, inspiring the next generation of scientists and critical thinkers. How to Apply If you are a motivated and passionate Chemistry Teacher (ECT) looking to join a state school where you can make a real difference, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a cover letter explaining why you would be a great fit for our school and the Chemistry Teacher position. We look forward to welcoming you to our team