Teacher of Chemistry – IGCSE & A Level
Suzhou, China | August 2027 Start
Are you passionate about Chemistry and love turning complex scientific concepts into exciting classroom discoveries? Do you enjoy inspiring students to question, experiment, investigate and understand the science behind the world around them?
We are looking for an enthusiastic, knowledgeable and inspiring Chemistry Teacher to join a highly regarded British-curriculum international school in Suzhou, China.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an engaging Chemistry specialist who can bring the subject to life, challenge ambitious learners and deliver outstanding teaching across IGCSE and A Level.
From the periodic table and chemical bonding to organic chemistry, reaction kinetics and equilibrium, we're looking for someone who can make Chemistry fascinating, relevant and memorable!
The Role – Bring Chemistry to Life!
You will be responsible for delivering high-quality Chemistry teaching across the Senior School, helping students develop strong subject knowledge, practical laboratory skills and the confidence to think scientifically.
Your responsibilities will include:
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Delivering engaging and challenging Chemistry lessons at IGCSE and A Level.
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Planning and delivering a rigorous curriculum aligned with relevant examination specifications.
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Making complex chemical concepts accessible through creative teaching and real-world applications.
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Developing students' practical laboratory skills, experimental techniques and scientific enquiry.
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Preparing students for examinations and supporting them to achieve excellent academic outcomes.
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Encouraging analytical thinking, problem-solving and independent scientific investigation.
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Ensuring students understand laboratory safety and follow appropriate practical procedures.
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Monitoring student progress and using assessment effectively to identify learning needs.
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Contributing to curriculum development, departmental planning and assessment strategies.
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Supporting enrichment opportunities, including Science clubs, competitions and practical investigations.
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Working collaboratively with colleagues to maintain high standards of teaching and learning.
Who Are We Looking For?
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We are keen to hear from an outstanding Chemistry specialist who:
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Holds a degree in Chemistry or a closely related scientific discipline.
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Has a recognised teaching qualification.
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Has experience teaching Chemistry at both IGCSE and A Level.
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Has excellent subject knowledge across organic, inorganic and physical Chemistry.
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Has a strong understanding of examination specifications and assessment requirements.
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Can demonstrate outstanding classroom practice and a track record of strong student outcomes.
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Is confident delivering practical laboratory lessons and developing students' experimental skills.
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Is passionate about making Science engaging, challenging and accessible.
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Has excellent classroom management and communication skills.
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Enjoys working collaboratively as part of a supportive and ambitious Science department.
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Experience within a British-curriculum or international school environment would be highly desirable.
What Will Make You Stand Out?
We are looking for someone who goes beyond delivering the syllabus.
Someone who can:
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Inspire students to develop a genuine curiosity about Chemistry.
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Make meaningful connections between classroom learning and the world around us.
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Encourage students to think like scientists, question evidence and investigate independently.
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Prepare academically ambitious students for university-level study in Chemistry, Medicine, Engineering and other STEM disciplines.
Why Consider This Opportunity?
This is an exciting opportunity to join an established international school community in Suzhou, one of China's most attractive and rapidly developing cities.
You will have the opportunity to work with motivated students, contribute to a strong academic culture and help develop the next generation of scientists, researchers and innovators.
What's on Offer?
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An exciting international teaching opportunity.
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A supportive and collaborative school environment.
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Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
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The chance to work with academically ambitious students.
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A competitive international salary and benefits package, dependent on experience and contract.
Ready to Make Chemistry Come Alive?
If you are an inspiring Chemistry teacher who can bring science to life, challenge bright minds and help students achieve their academic potential, we would love to hear from you!
Bring your passion, expertise and scientific curiosity. Help inspire the next generation of scientists!
Our client is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all the students in their care and expects all applicants to share this commitment.
Contact Win now on
+44 (0) 203 455 0195 or email me at
win@SeekTeachers.com for any further information.