Chemistry Teacher
Leeds & West Yorkshire | September Start | Permanent | MPS/UPS £32,916 – £49,084

Are you an inspiring Chemistry Teacher looking for your next opportunity in a supportive, ambitious school?

KPI Education is partnering with outstanding secondary schools across Leeds and the wider West Yorkshire area to find passionate Chemistry Teachers who are ready to ignite a love of science in the classroom.

Whether you're an Early Career Teacher taking your first steps, or an experienced practitioner looking for a fresh challenge, we want to hear from you.

What's on offer

• Permanent, full-time Chemistry Teacher positions with September starts
• Salary on MPS/UPS £32,916 – £49,084 depending on experience
• Welcoming, well-equipped Science departments with modern laboratory facilities and strong leadership
• Structured CPD and clear progression pathways — including TLR and Head of Science opportunities for the right candidate
• Supportive school cultures with a genuine commitment to staff wellbeing
• Schools across Leeds and West Yorkshire — matched to your location and preferences

Who we're looking for

• A qualified Chemistry Teacher with QTS (or on track to achieve QTS by September)
• A degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a closely related science discipline (2:1 or above preferred)
• Able to teach Chemistry to GCSE and A Level, with the ability to cover wider Science at KS3 an advantage
• A confident, engaging classroom practitioner with a talent for making complex scientific concepts accessible and exciting
• Strong practical skills with experience planning and delivering safe, stimulating laboratory sessions
• A commitment to raising attainment and inspiring the next generation of scientists and STEM professionals
• Enthusiastic about promoting Chemistry and STEM across the wider school community
• Team player with excellent communication skills and a positive, professional attitude

Why KPI Education?

We know that finding the right school is just as important as finding the right teacher. When you register with KPI Education, you'll receive dedicated, personalised support from start to finish — helping you find a school where your skills are valued and your career can grow.

Chemistry Teachers are in high demand across Leeds right now. The best roles go quickly — don't wait until summer, register today and get ahead of the competition.

Ready to find your perfect Chemistry teaching role in Leeds? Send your CV and covering letter to Michael at KPI Education today.

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