Chemistry Teacher

Lancaster (LA1) Full-Time | Maternity Cover Start Date: 6th October 2026

Are you a passionate and dedicated Chemistry Teacher looking for your next opportunity?

We are seeking an enthusiastic and knowledgeable Chemistry Teacher to join a welcoming secondary school in Lancaster (LA1) on a full-time basis to cover a maternity leave. This role will commence on 6th October 2026 and offers the opportunity to make a real impact within a supportive and well-established Science department.

As a Chemistry Teacher, you will be responsible for delivering engaging and effective lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, inspiring students to develop their scientific knowledge and curiosity. You will play a key role in maintaining high standards of teaching and learning while supporting students to achieve their full potential.

• Plan and deliver high-quality Chemistry lessons across KS3 and KS4.
• Assess, monitor and report on student progress.
• Create a positive and inclusive learning environment.
• Differentiate lessons to meet the needs of all learners.
• Contribute to the wider success of the Science department.

To be considered for this position, candidates must:

• Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification.
• Have proven experience teaching Chemistry at Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4.
• Demonstrate strong subject knowledge and classroom management skills.
• Be committed to raising standards and achieving excellent outcomes for students.
• Possess excellent communication and organisational skills.

• A full-time teaching position within a supportive school environment.
• The opportunity to join a dedicated and experienced Science team.
• Competitive rates of pay.
• Ongoing support from a specialist education recruitment consultant.

If you are an experienced Chemistry Teacher looking for a rewarding maternity cover position from October 2026, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today or contact us for more information.