Chemistry Teacher – High-Achieving Secondary School – Taunton

A high-performing and academically ambitious secondary school in Taunton is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Chemistry Teacher to join its successful Science Department from April 2026. This is an excellent opportunity to teach in a school with strong outcomes, high expectations, and a clear focus on academic excellence. Chemistry Teacher required from April 2026 High-achieving secondary school based in Taunton Strong results and uptake in Chemistry at GCSE and A-Level The role involves teaching Chemistry across KS3 and KS4, with the opportunity to teach KS5 for a suitably experienced specialist. You will deliver challenging and engaging lessons, support high-attaining pupils, and contribute to extension and enrichment opportunities within the Science department. Experience and Qualifications QTS and a degree in Chemistry or a closely related subject Proven ability to teach Chemistry at KS3 and KS4 (KS5 desirable) Strong subject knowledge with a focus on examination success High expectations for student engagement, progress, and behaviour Commitment to collaborative working and continuous improvement School Information This Taunton-based school is recognised for its strong academic performance, positive learning environment, and supportive leadership. The Science department is well established, forward-thinking, and supported by experienced technicians and senior leaders. Well-equipped laboratories with dedicated technical support Collaborative and high-performing Science team Excellent CPD and progression opportunities Salary Paid to scale on MPS / UPS Application To apply for this Chemistry Teacher position in Taunton, please submit your most up-to-date CV as soon as possible. Early applications are warmly encouraged.