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Graduate Chemistry Teacher
Job Posted: 4 days ago
Salary: £ Competitive
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Essex
Expire in: 24 days
Job Description
Graduate Chemistry Teacher - Independent School
Location: Essex (easily accessible through the Elizabeth Line)
Start Date: January 2026
Contract: Fixed Term until September 2027 (with view to permanent)
Salary: Competitive, based on the school's generous independent pay scale
We are currently seeking a passionate and ambitious Chemistry graduate to join a high-performing independent school in Essex from January 2026. This is an exciting opportunity to teach Chemistry while training for a PGCE in a highly supportive environment.
The successful candidate will begin as an unqualified teacher for two terms, before undertaking a fully funded PGCE from September 2026.
The school offers a structured training programme with full mentoring and a reduced timetable, leading to QTS. The initial contract is until July 2027, with the expectation of a permanent role from September 2027.
This vibrant and inclusive school enjoys a strong reputation for academic excellence and professional development.
Requirements:
A good honours degree in Chemistry or a related subject
A dynamic communicator with enthusiasm for Chemistry and science education
A reflective and innovative approach to teaching and learning
A collaborative mindset and commitment to the wider life of the school
A good-humoured, ethical approach to working with colleagues and students
Benefits:
Full funding of PGCE tuition fees (worth £9250)
Competitive independent school salary from day one
Reduced timetable and comprehensive mentoring during training
Generous pension scheme
Optional subsidised private healthcare
Free school lunches during term time
Free on-site parking and sports centre membership
Beautiful campus with state-of-the-art laboratories and resources
Opportunities for involvement in co-curricular activities and school trips
If you are a recent graduate or career-changer seeking an exceptional route into teaching, we welcome your application. For further details, please contact Joseph at Connaught Education.
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