KS5 Chemistry Teacher in Liverpool, Merseyside

KS5 Chemistry Teacher

North Liverpool, Permanent Opportunity, January 2027 Start

Pay scale: Main scale – UPS

Teaching Personnel Liverpool are delighted to be supporting one of our valued partnership secondary schools in North Liverpool with the recruitment of an exceptional KS5 Chemistry Teacher to join their successful Science department from January 2027.

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced and passionate Chemistry specialist looking to secure a long-term position with a permanent contract at a thriving and ambitious secondary school. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering outstanding Chemistry teaching across Key Stages 4 and 5, inspiring students to achieve excellent academic outcomes and develop a genuine enthusiasm for the subject.

The Role

• Full-time KS5 Chemistry Teacher
• January 2027 start
• Long-term position leading to a permanent appointment
• Deliver engaging and challenging Chemistry lessons to KS4 and KS5 students
• Contribute to a supportive and forward-thinking Science department
• Monitor, assess and track student progress to ensure excellent outcomes
• Support students in achieving success in GCSE and A-Level Chemistry examinations

The Ideal Candidate

The successful applicant will:

• Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification
• Be an experienced Science Teacher with a Chemistry specialism
• Have a proven track record of teaching A-Level Chemistry (KS5) to a high standard
• Demonstrate excellent subject knowledge and a passion for Chemistry education
• Be committed to raising achievement and supporting students of all abilities
• Possess strong classroom management and communication skills

The School

This well-regarded North Liverpool secondary school has built a strong reputation for academic excellence, high expectations, and positive student outcomes. Staff benefit from a collaborative leadership team, excellent professional development opportunities, and a supportive working environment where both students and teachers can thrive.

Why Apply?

• Permanent teaching opportunity
• Supportive and welcoming school community
• Excellent career progression and professional development
• Well-resourced Science department
• Opportunity to make a lasting impact on student achievement

Interviews Taking Place Before Christmas:

The school is looking to appoint as soon as possible, with interviews scheduled before the Christmas break. Due to the specialist nature of the role, applicants must have significant experience teaching KS5 Chemistry.

If you are an experienced Chemistry Teacher seeking your next permanent opportunity for January 2027, we encourage you to apply today.

To express your interest, please submit your CV to Teaching Personnel Liverpool for immediate consideration.

Apply today to avoid missing out on this fantastic permanent KS5 Chemistry teaching opportunity in North Liverpool.

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