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Chemistry Teacher

  1. Science
  2. Bath
Date posted : 27/04/26
  1. Flexible Working
£140 - 260 per day

Job description

Chemistry Teacher – Cover Role

Location: Bath, Somerset
Contract: Cover role (with potential for a long-term placement)
Salary: MPS/UPS (dependent on experience)
Start Date: ASAP

The Opportunity

A welcoming and well-regarded secondary school in Bath is seeking a committed and adaptable Chemistry Teacher to join their Science department on a cover basis, starting as soon as possible.

This role would suit an ECT or an experienced teacher who is available immediately and open to a role that has the potential to develop into a long-term placement for the right candidate.

The Role

  • Teaching Chemistry across KS3 and KS4 (KS5 may be available for suitable candidates)
  • Delivering engaging, well-structured lessons as part of an established cover arrangement
  • Supporting pupils to make strong academic progress
  • Maintaining a positive and safe learning environment
  • Working collaboratively within the wider Science department

The Ideal Candidate

  • Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or is working towards it
  • Specialism in Chemistry (or strong Chemistry subject knowledge)
  • Confident and flexible, with the ability to step into a cover role effectively
  • Strong classroom and behaviour management skills
  • Passionate about Science education and student achievement

What the School Offers

  • A supportive and experienced Science department
  • Well-behaved, motivated students
  • The opportunity for the role to become a long-term placement
  • Ongoing support throughout the cover period
  • A fantastic setting in the historic city of Bath

How to Apply

If you are a Chemistry Teacher available to start immediately and interested in a cover role with longer-term potential, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today or contact us for a confidential discussion to find out more.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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