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Science Teacher (Chemistry Specialist Preferred) – Inspire the Next Generation of Scientists!

WE ARE CLOSING THE ROLE ON 26th APRIL 2025, WITH THE HOPE TO INTERVIEW THE FOLLOWING WEEK. ALL APPLICATIONS MUST BE RECEIVED BY THIS TIME TO BE CONSIDERED.

Are you a passionate science educator with a spark for Chemistry? Do you dream of igniting scientific curiosity in the classroom and shaping the minds of tomorrow's innovators? Herne Bay High is looking for an enthusiastic and forward-thinking Science Teacher—ideally with a specialism in Chemistry—to join our dynamic and supportive team.

Why Herne Bay High?
At Herne Bay High, we’re committed to nurturing both our students and staff. Our thriving Science Department values creativity, collaboration, and innovation in teaching. Whether you're an experienced practitioner or an ECT, we provide a nurturing environment with fantastic opportunities for professional growth and development.

Your Role:
As part of our Science team, you’ll play a key part in delivering a rich and engaging curriculum across Key Stages 3 to 5. While this is a general science position, we are particularly keen to welcome a teacher with a strong background or specialism in Chemistry, ready to lead exciting lessons and inspire a love of the subject.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver engaging and inclusive lessons across Biology, Chemistry, and Physics, with a particular focus on Chemistry.
• Foster a classroom culture of curiosity, critical thinking, and scientific exploration.
• Use creative and practical approaches to bring science to life.
• Track and support student progress through constructive feedback and intervention strategies.
• Contribute to curriculum development and enrichment opportunities, including clubs and STEM initiatives.

What We’re Looking For:

• A passion for science and a desire to make your subject exciting and accessible.
• Ideally, a Chemistry specialist with strong subject knowledge and teaching experience.
• Excellent communication and classroom management skills.
• A team player who is keen to contribute to a collaborative and ambitious department.
• A commitment to ensuring all students thrive and achieve their potential.

What We Offer:

• Outstanding CPD and career progression opportunities tailored to your goals.
• A friendly and inclusive school environment where your ideas are valued.
• Access to fantastic benefits, including reduced Active Life membership, corporate discounts, and complimentary Benenden Health Care.
• A dedicated induction programme for all new staff.

Join us and be part of a school that celebrates innovation, supports development, and inspires excellence.

Apply Today – and bring your passion for Chemistry to life at Herne Bay High!

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Safeguarding Statement:
Herne Bay High is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to a comprehensive screening process, including references and enhanced DBS checks.

For more information or to apply please email jemma.lowry@hernebayhigh.org with your CV, upon review an application will be sent to complete.