A high-performing and well-supported secondary school in Farnborough is recruiting a Biology ECT to join its thriving Science team this September. Known for its strong pastoral systems, high academic standards, and inclusive ethos, the school offers a dynamic start to your teaching career.
The Biology department is led by experienced and passionate educators who offer structured guidance and CPD. You will be part of a collaborative team that fosters student engagement through hands-on investigations, fieldwork, and scientific debate.
What Makes This School Exceptional?
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High-performing Science department with outstanding student outcomes
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A culture of academic curiosity, rigour, and mutual respect
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Access to Biology-specific resources, including lab equipment and outdoor learning areas
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Strong commitment to early career development and progression
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Positive and enthusiastic learners with a love for science
In This Role You Will:
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Teach Biology at KS3 and KS4, with possible KS5 mentoring support as you grow
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Lead practical investigations, engage students in real-world biological questions, and integrate technology
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Contribute to Science enrichment events, competitions, and eco-initiatives
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Participate in structured weekly mentoring and ECT review sessions
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Work within a values-driven team that celebrates learning and resilience
Ideal Candidates Will Have:
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A Biology or Life Sciences background and QTS (or nearing completion)
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A student-centred, engaging approach to teaching and learning
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A strong understanding of scientific method and practical skills
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Willingness to develop and grow through reflective practice and feedback
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A clear Enhanced DBS check or willingness to obtain one
This role offers the chance to build a long and fulfilling career in a supportive school that invests in both its students and its staff.