Chemistry Specialist – Girls' Guernsey Independent School

School Status & Location Sector: Highly selective Independent Girls' School (with Sixth Form). Location: Guernsey, Channel Islands. Start Date: Permanent, full-time role commencing January 2026. The Opportunity & Role Profile This high-performing girls' school seeks an experienced Science Teacher specialising in Chemistry. The teaching-only role requires a knowledgeable specialist who can deliver challenging content, focusing on complex chemical theory and advanced laboratory application to drive high attainment in Chemistry up to A-Level. Core Responsibilities & Teaching Scope Reaction Specialist: Instructing Chemistry across Key Stage 4 and A-Level (with some KS3 Science). Driving Attainment: Ensuring robust practical laboratory skills, experimental design, and advanced theoretical understanding. Mentoring: Encouraging participation in science clubs and competitive academic challenges. Compensation & Benefits Essential Requirements: Relevant Degree in Chemistry or a related field and QTS/PGCE. Experience teaching KS5 Chemistry is essential. Salary: Excellent salary compensated on the school's independent pay scale (non-leadership). Support: Dedicated lab technician support and attractive Channel Islands residency benefits.