Biology Teacher

Summary:

Biology Teacher position available at a leading sixth form college. Apply now for a dynamic teaching opportunity.

About the School:

A school with a strong commitment to excellence in education, fostering a supportive and inclusive community where students and staff thrive together.

The Opportunity:

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Biology Teacher to join our thriving department. This role offers the chance to make a real difference in the lives of students and contribute to a school with a proven track record of outstanding achievement.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver high-quality teaching across A Level Biology and BTEC Applied Human Biology courses.
• Support students in achieving excellent results and preparing for university or further study.
• Collaborate with colleagues in a team-based, supportive environment to develop teaching resources and strategies.
• Participate in department meetings and contribute to curriculum development and innovation.
• Provide pastoral support and mentorship to students as part of the school’s commitment to holistic education.
• Engage in continuous professional development and contribute to the school’s training and development programmes.
• Manage and maintain a safe, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment.
• Support the school’s Plus classes to enhance student performance and achievement.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• Qualified teacher with relevant subject knowledge in Biology.
• Experience in teaching at sixth form level or willingness to transition into sixth form teaching.
• Commitment to working in a collaborative and supportive team environment.
• Strong communication and organisational skills.
• Ability to deliver engaging and effective lessons that meet curriculum requirements.

Preferred

• Experience in teaching A Level Biology or related qualifications.
• Background in Early Careers Teacher (ECT) training or support.
• Experience in curriculum development and innovative teaching practices.
• Familiarity with BTEC qualifications and Plus classes.
• Strong record of student achievement and progression.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary with part-time and full-time options available.
• Comprehensive induction and mentorship programme for new staff.
• Excellent wellbeing support, including mental health resources and staff wellbeing days.
• Access to a wide range of staff benefits, including on-site gym, free meals, and professional development opportunities.