Chemistry Teacher
Haberdashers' Borough Academy, London
£40,389.00 - £62,560.00 Annually (FTE) M1-U3 (£40,389 - £62,560) on the Trust Inner London Pay Scale
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About the job
About this Role
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Science Teacher (Chemistry Specialist) to join Haberdashers' Borough Academy.
The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering an ambitious and engaging Science curriculum, inspiring students through high-quality teaching and learning. You will foster curiosity, analytical thinking and a love of Chemistry, ensuring that all students are supported to achieve excellent outcomes and develop a strong foundation in scientific understanding.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a highly effective, energetic and collaborative Science department, where teamwork, professional growth and a shared commitment to student achievement are central to our ethos. You will bring Chemistry to life through engaging lessons, inspire a lifelong passion for science, and contribute fully to the wider life of the school.
Key responsibilities
- Chemistry Teaching (KS3 & KS4)
- Assessment & Intervention
- Curriculum & Enrichment Activities
Reporting
This role will report into the Head of Science
Staff Development
Our staff are important to us. We know that without great staff, our children will not be as successful. Therefore, Professional Learning is key to our success. As a new employee within the Trust, you will be supported by the Senior Directors of People and Professional Learning, alongside your line manager to realise your full potential. 'Our People Strategy is key to our success and integral to this is our commitment to equity, equality, diversity, and inclusion . Bringing this to life is the responsibility of every member of staff. We take seriously any behaviour which undermines it. Anyone applying to work with us, should share this commitment.’
We actively encourage applicants from colleagues from under-represented groups.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all staff and volunteers to share in this commitment. This post falls within the scope of regulated activity. Appointment is subject to an enhanced DBS with list checks (and other relevant checks). It is an offence to apply for the role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity with children.
About Haberdashers' Borough Academy
- Type of school
- Free schools
- Phase
- Secondary, with a sixth form
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 983 (room for 1,150)
- Free school meals
- 57.3% of pupils
- Local authority
- Southwark
- Address
- 94B Southwark Bridge Road, London, SE1 0EX
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