Chemistry Teacher at Greenland Hall

Greenland Hall is an excellent school, providing high-quality education both in the classroom and through a wide range of co-curricular activities. We have a history of high performance and put much of our success down to being an inclusive school at the heart of the community we serve.

We have high aspirations for all our students, and our goal is to improve the life chances of every learner, irrespective of their starting point. We believe that achievement leads to opportunity and choice, and this underpins all of our work in school.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Chemistry Teacher

Location: Alakuko, Lagos

The Role

• Are you passionate about the elements of success? We are seeking a dynamic and dedicated Chemistry Teacher to join our Science Department.
• The ideal candidate will be someone who can turn a periodic table into a roadmap for discovery and make complex chemical reactions accessible and exciting for students of all abilities.
• Whether you are an experienced educator or an Early Career Teacher (ECT), we want someone who can spark curiosity and foster a deep understanding of the molecular world.

Key Responsibilities

• Curriculum Delivery: Plan and deliver high-quality, engaging lessons across
• Practical Safety: Lead safe and effective laboratory experiments, ensuring students develop strong technical and analytical skills.
• Student Growth: Monitor and track student progress, providing constructive feedback to help every learner reach their full potential.
• Innovation: Contribute to the development of the Science curriculum with creative resources and modern teaching methodologies.
• Extracurricular: Participate in departmental meetings and contribute to the wider school community (e.g., Science Club, STEM initiatives).

What We’re Looking For

• Qualification: A degree in Chemistry (or a closely related field) and a recognized teaching qualification (e.g., QTS, PGCE).
• Expertise: Deep subject knowledge and a genuine love for Chemistry.
• Communication: The ability to explain complex concepts—like PV = nRT or the intricacies of organic synthesis—in a clear and relatable way.
• Resilience: Strong classroom management skills and a positive, "can-do" attitude.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive salary based on the [Insert Pay Scale] scale.
• State-of-the-art laboratory facilities and a well-stocked prep room.
• A supportive leadership team committed to your professional development.
• A collaborative environment where your ideas and expertise are valued.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified. 

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and a brief cover letter to: careers@greenlandhall.org using the Job Title as the subject of the email.