Teacher of Chemistry - Part Time - 2 days per week

Teacher of Chemistry Location: Smestow Academy, WV3 8HU Salary: From 32,916 to 51,048 Contract Type: Part-time - 0.40 - 2 days per week Start Date: September 2026 or January 2027 About Us: Smestow Academy is dedicated to helping every child achieve their full potential by providing a high-quality education based on the principle of treating every pupil as we would our own family. We encourage pupils to be the best version of themselves through a focus on learning, improvement, and high expectations, while promoting manners, respect, and personal responsibility. With the support of committed staff and strong partnerships with parents, Smestow Academy fosters happy, confident, and motivated learners, preparing them for future success in top universities, sought-after apprenticeships, or high-quality employment. Staff Wellbeing: We have a very well thought of staff wellbeing that focusses on allowing staff to concentrate on their work without unnecessary impediment. In addition to this there is a range of supportive measures such as marking from home, wellbeing events and staff celebrations. The Role: An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Science department of Smestow Academy. Our Science Department is at the centre of the curriculum at Smestow Academy. We have a dynamic and forward-thinking team dedicated to fostering critical thinking, communication and collaboration with an ambitious and inclusive curriculum. The department has an innate passion for their subject, which is reflected in their teaching and students’ attitude to learning in lessons. The Science department is thriving, where student progress at GCSE and A Level has been well above national averages for many years with disadvantaged students’ outcomes closely matching their peers. Key Responsibilities: To be a member of Smestow Academy and be responsible for the safety, welfare and educational progress of groups of students as assigned by the Head Teacher and to take an appropriate share