Chemistry Teacher up to A Level (possibility of Head of Science Dept)
About This Role
The English School of Asturias is seeking an outstanding and dynamic Teacher of
Chemistry to join our Secondary team, with the opportunity to lead our Science
Department. This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious educator who is passionate
about high academic standards, practical science, and developing a cohesive and forwardthinking
department.
The successful candidate will inspire curiosity, analytical thinking and scientific rigour,
enabling students to achieve highly across IGCSE and A Level pathways. As Head of
Science, they will lead the strategic development of Biology, Chemistry and Physics,
ensuring consistency, quality and strong outcomes across the department.
This role suits a teacher who believes science should be intellectually challenging,
practically engaging and deeply relevant to the modern world.
Core Responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality, engaging lessons aligned to the required curriculum.
- Create a supportive and inclusive classroom environment for diverse learners.
- Assess student progress rigorously and provide timely, constructive feedback.
- Participate actively in broader school life, including extra-curricular programs.
- Collaborate with departmental colleagues to elevate instructional strategies.
Candidate Requirements
- A recognized teaching qualification (e.g., PGCE, QTS, or equivalent).
- A minimum of 2 years verifiable post-qualification teaching experience.
- Demonstrable track record of excellent student outcomes.
- A bachelor's degree directly related to your teaching specialization.
- Clear criminal record check spanning the last 10 years of residency.