We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Biology Teacher to join our team. As a Biology Teacher, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality teaching that engages and excites students, ensuring they achieve the highest outcomes in biology. Working under the direction of the Lead for Science and Vice Principal, you will play a key role in shaping the curriculum, developing schemes of work, and implementing effective teaching strategies.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Delivering outstanding teaching in biology to students from Years 10 to Sixth Form
- Collaborating with the science department to enhance the curriculum and incorporate employer commissions
- Engaging with employers to develop students' employability skills and work-related learning experiences
- Maintaining a safe and purposeful learning environment
- Monitoring student progress and adjusting teaching methods to meet their varying needs
- Incorporating literacy, numeracy, ICT, and critical thinking skills into lessons
- Keeping abreast of curriculum developments and updating lesson plans accordingly
- Participating in enrichment activities and extracurricular programs
- Upholding high professional standards and promoting positive values and attitudes among students
- Attending meetings, contributing to the department's development plan, and participating in recruitment events
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
- Degree in Biology or related field
- Proven experience in teaching biology at secondary level
- Strong knowledge of curriculum development and pedagogical strategies
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and external partners
- Commitment to continuous improvement and professional development
If you are passionate about inspiring students to excel in biology and are dedicated to creating a supportive and challenging learning environment, we invite you to apply for this rewarding opportunity. Join us in shaping the future of education and making a positive impact on young minds.