Teacher of Chemistry
September 2026 start
ECT, MPS or UPS
Full-time. Permanent
We are seeking applications for an enthusiastic, imaginative and energetic Teacher of Chemistry to join our highly successful and supportive team within the Science Department. You will be required to teach across KS3 and KS4 with the possibility of KS5 for a suitable candidate.
We are really pleased to say the post has become available due to increased teaching time being given to science and the successful promotion of the previous teacher to our permanent Chemistry Lead.
King James’s School is a large 11-18 comprehensive school proud to offer a diverse and rich curriculum and is committed to high quality professional development and career opportunities for all staff. We run a School Direct secondary programme to train the next generation of teachers.
You will be joining a highly community orientated, inspirational and ambitious school. We are seeking an outstanding candidate to support our educational aims who has the vision, drive and interpersonal skills to motivate our students. You will benefit from strong leadership, effective support by colleagues and being part of an ethos that achieves the best possible outcomes for our students.
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expects all members of staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS disclosure is required for this post.
Full post details and an application form are available via our website. Completed applications must be submitted via email to recruitment@king-james.co.uk and be received by Friday 8th May 2026
Interview to be held on: Thursday 14th May 2026
Please note that CVs will not be accepted.