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Advance Your Career: Lead Excellence in KS5 Biology at an Outstanding Portsmouth School
An exceptional opportunity has arisen for an experienced and highly accomplished Biology teacher to specialize in Key Stage 5 at a high-achieving and consistently Outstanding school in Portsmouth. This role offers significant leadership potential within the Biology department at A-Level, the chance to shape the future of advanced biology education in the Portsmouth area, and the opportunity to make a lasting impact on our students' progression to top universities and STEM/healthcare careers, potentially within the region.
As our KS5 Biology Specialist, you will:
- Lead and Innovate in A-Level Delivery: Take a leading role in the delivery, assessment, and development of our A-Level Biology curriculum, inspiring and challenging our most able students, potentially drawing on the unique marine and environmental biology resources of Portsmouth.
- Shape Advanced Biology Pedagogy: Have the opportunity to contribute to the ongoing development and enhancement of our teaching practices at Key Stage 5, incorporating cutting-edge pedagogical approaches and resources, potentially in collaboration with local universities or research institutions specializing in marine biology.
- Mentor Aspiring Scientists and Healthcare Professionals: Act as a role model and mentor for students pursuing biology, medicine, and related disciplines at university, providing guidance and support for their academic and career aspirations, potentially connecting them with STEM/healthcare professionals or marine biologists in Portsmouth.
- Collaborate with a Specialist Science Team: Work alongside a team of experienced and passionate science teachers, sharing best practices in advanced level teaching and contributing to the overall strategic direction of the department within the Portsmouth educational landscape.
- Benefit from Leadership Support and Development: Access excellent professional development opportunities focused on leadership and advanced biology education, supported by a forward-thinking leadership team committed to excellence in STEM within the Portsmouth context, potentially with a focus on marine or environmental biology education.
We are seeking a highly experienced and qualified Biology teacher with a proven track record of exceptional results at Key Stage 5. You will possess a deep and comprehensive understanding of the A-Level Biology curriculum, outstanding pedagogical skills for advanced learners, and the ability to motivate and inspire top-performing students. If you are ready to take the next significant step in your career within an exceptional educational environment in Portsmouth, we strongly encourage you to apply.
Elevate your teaching career and lead the future of Biology education at our Outstanding Portsmouth school, a city with a growing focus on life sciences, particularly marine biology.
