Job Description
Summary:
Biology and Environmental Science Teacher - Full Time - September 2026
About the School:
A school with a strong Benedictine Catholic ethos, committed to academic excellence and fostering a supportive, intellectually stimulating environment for students aged 11 to 18.
The Opportunity:
We are seeking a passionate and experienced Biology and Environmental Science Teacher to join our Science faculty from September 2026. This role offers the chance to inspire students, teach up to A Level, and contribute to a dynamic and innovative learning community.
Key Responsibilities:
- Teach Biology and Environmental Science across Years 7 to 13, including A Level.
- Create engaging and collaborative learning environments that promote active student participation.
- Deliver high-quality lessons that reflect the school’s academic standards and Catholic ethos.
- Support students’ personal and academic development through pastoral and co-curricular involvement.
- Engage in ongoing professional development and contribute to departmental planning and enrichment activities.
- Participate in co-curricular activities, including games, service, and music, as part of the school’s holistic approach to education.
- Provide pastoral care and support to a tutor group, including PSHEE lessons and house duties.
- Collaborate with colleagues to enhance teaching and learning across the Science faculty.
Qualifications & Skills:
Required
- Qualified teacher with experience in Biology and Environmental Science.
- Ability to teach up to A Level, with a strong grasp of the subject matter.
- Commitment to the school’s Benedictine Catholic ethos and values.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Willingness to take on pastoral and co-curricular responsibilities.
Preferred
- Experience in a boarding school environment.
- Background in academic enrichment and leadership within a Science department.
- Familiarity with the UK curriculum and Oxbridge entrance requirements.
- Experience with pastoral care and student support.
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive salary and generous benefits package.
- Complimentary lunch and extensive school facilities.
- Opportunities for professional development and career growth.