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Teacher of Science (Biology Specialism)

Job Description

Job Vacancy: Teacher of Biology

Location: Central Hampshire
School Type: Secondary School (11-18)
Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Position: Teacher of Biology
Start Date: As Soon As Possible

About Us:

Located in the heart of Hampshire, this secondary school known for its commitment to academic excellence and nurturing environment. They are dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging atmosphere where students can excel and thrive.

The Role:

We are looking for a passionate and knowledgeable Teacher of Biology to join the Science team. The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching Biology across Key Stages 3 to 5. This is a full-time, permanent position with a start date as soon as possible.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver high-quality Biology lessons from KS3 through to KS5, using innovative teaching methods to engage and challenge students.
  • Ability to teach Chemistry and Physics at a lower-level is desirable.
  • Develop and implement a comprehensive and stimulating Biology curriculum that meets educational standards and inspires a love of science.
  • Assess, monitor, and evaluate student performance, providing constructive feedback and support to help students achieve their academic goals.
  • Foster an environment of scientific inquiry and curiosity, encouraging students to explore and understand the natural world.

Key Requirements:

  • Relevant degree in Biology or a related field, and Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
  • Proven experience teaching Biology at KS3 and KS5.
  • Strong knowledge of the Science curriculum and examination requirements.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate students.

What We Offer:

  • A stimulating and supportive working environment in a well-resourced school.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Engaged and enthusiastic students with a keen interest in the sciences.

How to Apply:

Applications from ECTs and more experienced colleagues are both warmly welcomed. There may also be some flexibility for part-time hours (TBC).

If you are an enthusiastic Biology teacher with a passion for inspiring students and are interested in an opportunity to contribute to a forward-thinking department, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV today, or contact Suzanne Jones at Dunbar Education to discuss further.