Job opportunity – H/N5 Chemistry

24 September 2024

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Chemistry Teachers in Edinburgh and East of Scotland, The Education Academy Scotland (formerly known as Saturday School) is recruiting!

Come and join Scotland’s premier tutoring school and SQA Approved Centre offering Tuition, Revision, Qualifications, Awards and Scholarships.

[Feb to April 2025 – approx. 22 hours of in-person classroom delivery, £1100].

The Education Academy Scotland ((TEAS) formerly known as Saturday School Ltd) is looking to recruit an engaging, experienced and inspirational chemistry teacher to deliver a short series of N5 and H Weekly Lessons and Grade Booster Days via our highly successful and pioneering partnership programme with one of the major secondary schools in Edinburgh City. The classes are delivered in person at their science department – with a combination of 6 80-minute evening classes and 1 3-hour Grade Booster Day for each level (N5 and H); working with eager and dedicated pupils who are keen to boost their attainment in the subject. All supported by their forward-thinking and driven Headteacher.

To apply, you must be a fully qualified, GTCS registered teacher of Chemistry. You must also be a member of PVG Scheme. Experience as an SQA Marker/verifier is also highly desirable. A positive attitude is a key non-negotiable requirement!

The initial work plan is below but for the right person, this role will be extended – and the offer of other work from other outputs of TEAS may also be made.

The chosen applicant will deliver the following classes:

Day

Date

Time 

Level

Class

Monday 

17-Feb-25

1700-1820

N5

Weekly Lesson 1

Thursday 

20-Feb-25

1700-1820

H

Weekly Lesson 1

Monday 

24-Feb-25

1700-1820

N5

Weekly Lesson 2

Thursday 

27-Feb-25

1700-1820

H

Weekly Lesson 2

Monday 

03-Mar-25

1700-1820

N5

Weekly Lesson 3

Thursday 

06-Mar-25

1700-1820

H

Weekly Lesson 3

Monday 

10-Mar-25

1700-1820

N5

Weekly Lesson 4

Thursday 

13-Mar-25

1700-1820

H

Weekly Lesson 4

Monday 

17-Mar-25

1700-1820

N5

Weekly Lesson 5

Thursday 

20-Mar-25

1700-1820

H

Weekly Lesson 5

Monday 

24-Mar-25

1700-1820

N5

Weekly Lesson 6

Thursday 

27-Mar-25

1700-1820

H

Weekly Lesson 6

Thursday 

10-Apr-25

1000-1300

Grade Booster Day

Friday 

11-Apr-25

1000-1300

N5

Gradebooster Day

(Flexibility on the dates above is possible but this is ideally the final – or close to – schedule for delivery).

If you would like to work with our outstanding and dedicated students, apply by email with the subject Edinburgh Chemistry Role to info@educationacademyscotland.co.uk giving a general overview of:

  • Your current role
  • Level of experience
  • SQA marker’s role if relevant
  • Other relevant information on why you fit the role.