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Qualified Chemistry Teacher - Daily Supply

simply education
Maidstone · posted 20 August 2026
Salary
£130 – £140 a day
Job type
contract
Location
Maidstone, Kent
Category
Education and Training
We are looking for a Qualified Teacher of Chemistry to provide daily supply cover for a variety of schools in Maidstone, Kent , from 1st September 2026 .

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This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Chemistry teacher looking for the flexibility of daily supply, while working within a well-established and supportive school environment.

The successful candidate will primarily teach Chemistry, with some Biology , and should be confident stepping into lessons and maintaining a positive and engaging classroom environment.

The role will run from 1st September until 23rd October 2026 , with the potential to extend further beyond this period.

Daily Rate: £130-£140 per day, depending on experience.

About You Previous secondary Chemistry/Biology teaching experience
- essential Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
- essential Strong knowledge of the Science curriculum Confident teaching Chemistry, with some Biology Able to quickly adapt to different classes and learning needs Strong classroom management and communication skills Passionate about engaging students and developing their interest in Science Reliable, flexible and confident working across a secondary school environment Committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one.

Key Responsibilities Deliver engaging and well-structured Chemistry and Biology lessons Follow existing lesson plans and school expectations Create a positive and purposeful classroom environment Adapt teaching approaches to support different learners Manage classroom behaviour confidently and consistently Provide support and feedback to students where appropriate Work professionally alongside teaching staff and contribute positively to the school Maintain high standards of safeguarding and professional conduct.

What Can Simply Education Offer You? Within our partnership, you will benefit from: Dedicated, ongoing support from your consultant, Emily, throughout your career journey Excellent CPD opportunities Flexible daily supply opportunities to suit your availability Career development support Access to a range of schools and teaching opportunities across Kent Education specialists who understand your needs and are committed to finding the right role for you.

All candidates who register with Simply Education are required to provide references covering the previous 2 years of work, as well as complete an enhanced DBS check. xwzovoh

Contact Emily at Simply Education today to be considered for this exciting opportunity!
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