Biology Teacher

Details
Location

Poole, Dorset

Contract Type

Full Time

Salary

MPS/UPS

Job Description

Summary:

Biology Teacher required from September 2026. Inspire students and join a successful department.

About the School:

A school with a strong commitment to student welfare and academic excellence, offering a broad and balanced curriculum alongside a wide range of extra-curricular activities. The school fosters a collaborative and supportive environment where students and staff thrive.

The Opportunity:

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Biology Teacher to join a highly effective and successful department. The role involves teaching Biology to GCSE and Science at KS3, with A Level Biology preferred. This is an excellent opportunity to inspire and support students in achieving their full potential.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Teach Biology to GCSE and Science at KS3, with A Level Biology preferred.
  • Deliver high-quality lessons that engage and challenge students.
  • Support students in developing a deep understanding of scientific concepts.
  • Work collaboratively with colleagues to continually improve teaching and learning.
  • Contribute to the development of the Biology curriculum and departmental initiatives.
  • Monitor and assess student progress effectively.
  • Provide pastoral support and guidance to students where appropriate.
  • Participate in extra-curricular activities and enrichment opportunities.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

  • Qualified teacher with experience in Biology.
  • Ability to teach Biology to GCSE and Science at KS3.
  • Commitment to inspiring and motivating students.
  • Strong classroom management and communication skills.
  • Experience working with students of all abilities.

Preferred

  • Experience teaching A Level Biology.
  • Experience with ECTs (Early Career Teachers).
  • Background in pastoral support or student welfare.
  • Familiarity with curriculum development and innovation.

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
  • Supportive and collaborative working environment.