Chemistry Teacher
Content + Source + Freshness • 11 Dec 2025 • 95% confidence
Offer value
High value attributed to strong academic environment and opportunity to inspire students in science.
- Full-time role in a supportive academic environment
- Focus on inspiring high-achieving students
- Possibility for professional and personal development
Pros
- High level of academic support with resources for teaching
- Emphasis on extracurricular involvement promoting overall student engagement
- Opportunity to inspire the next generation in a supportive environment
Cons
- Demands on teachers may include time outside normal hours for extracurricular activities
- Position may require relocation for candidates outside the area
- Class sizes may vary affecting teaching dynamics
Who it's for
NQT / Experienced • Full-time
Good fit
- Qualified teachers in Chemistry wanting to engage students
- Educators committed to academic excellence and extracurricular involvement
- NQT looking for a supportive environment to start their career
Not recommended for
- Inexperienced candidates without teaching qualifications
- Those wishing for less involvement in school activities
- Professionals preferring less teaching responsibility
Motivation fit
Key skills
About the job
We are looking for a well-qualified chemistry graduate with the ability to teach up to A level. Your teaching will enable pupils to reach their potential, and challenge our most able pupils. This is an opportunity to join a science department which inspires pupils from KS3 up to A level. A commitment to contribute to extra-curricular activities is essential.
We welcome applications from experienced teachers, NQTs or graduates who may have the opportunity to undertake Initial Teacher Training via the School Direct programme.
Seaford is an HMC co-educational boarding and day school that nurtures academic excellence, sporting success and creative talent. The campus of 400 acres is situated on the edge of the South Downs, an area of outstanding natural beauty.
Further details and application forms are available from the Headmaster’s PA: athornley@seaford.org or telephone 01798 867870.
Closing date for applications: Wednesday 21 February 2018
Applications will be considered on receipt with interviews to follow.
All applications are subject to satisfactory enhanced DBS, other checks and references.
(Co-educational Boarding/Day School of 725 pupils, 7-18 years)
