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Explore the Wonders of Life in a Prestigious Brent School
A passionate and knowledgeable Science Teacher with a specialism in Biology is required for a permanent full-time position at a well-regarded Independent school in Brent, commencing in September. This is an exciting opportunity to join a school known for its strong academic record and nurturing environment, fostering a deep understanding and appreciation for the living world in students across Key Stages 3 and 4 (aged 11-16).
Responsibilities
- You will plan and deliver engaging Science lessons with a focus on Biology, igniting curiosity about the natural world and biological processes.
- The role involves expertly guiding students through diverse biological topics, from cell biology to ecosystems, following a stimulating and well-structured curriculum.
- You will cultivate a vibrant and inquiry-based learning environment, encouraging scientific investigation and critical thinking about biological issues.
- You will assess and monitor student progress in Science (Biology) with care, providing constructive feedback that fosters their scientific development.
Requirements
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent with a specialism in Biology or Science with a strong Biology background is essential.
- Experience teaching engaging and effective Biology lessons at Key Stages 3 and 4 is highly desirable.
- A deep and current understanding of biological principles, coupled with the ability to make the subject accessible and relevant, is expected.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, alongside strong classroom management and the ability to manage practical experiments, are vital.
Benefits
- Competitive salary will be dependent on the school's own generous pay scale.
- You will become part of a supportive and collaborative Science department within an Independent school that values academic rigour and student well-being.
- Benefit from access to well-equipped science laboratories and a range of resources designed to enhance the teaching and learning experience.
- Be part of a school that fosters a strong sense of community and provides opportunities for professional growth.
About the School
Located within the diverse and vibrant community of Brent, this well-established Independent school provides a nurturing and intellectually stimulating environment for students aged 11-18 (Key Stages 3, 4, and 5). With a long-standing tradition of academic achievement and a deep commitment to providing a well-rounded education, the school prides itself on its inclusive atmosphere and dedicated staff.
