Teacher of Chemistry

We are thrilled to announce an exciting opportunity for a Teacher of Chemistry to join our dynamic team. 

You will be joining a department with a broad depth of experience, that is innovative in its uses of technology and places practical work at the heart of our teaching approach.

Opportunities for career development and progression into positions of responsibility are a possibility for ambitious candidates.

What We Offer:

• An aspirational environment for our students at all levels with innovation and freshness at the heart of our teaching.
• A chance to shape the minds of engaged students who are genuinely interested in the subject as well as working with staff in the department who are hugely passionate about Chemistry.
• A range of super-curricular opportunities to immerse students in enriching experiences. 
• Extensive professional development programmes, together with career opportunities across the College and Hurst Education Trust.
• Highly competitive salary scales and membership of the Teacher’s Pension Scheme.
• A wide range of other benefits including free dining and refreshment facilities during term time.

Who We're Looking For:

The successful candidate will be proactive, organised and place the needs of the young people at the forefront of everything they do. The candidate will be comfortable working in a busy and supportive department where we look to get the best out of students and staff.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in a related subject.
• QTS (desirable, not essential).
• Ability to teach up to A-Level
• Proven track record of excellence in an education setting.
• Strong evidence of continuous professional development

Hurstpierpoint College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including an online presence and adverse media review, checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.