Conditions of the Appointment

•    The appointment will commence as soon as possible

•    The role is for full-time cover and would be until mid-February 2026 with scope to extend this if needed

•    The Spring Term dates are 7th January until 28th March, with Half Term from 13th – 22nd February

•    Salary will be based on experience

•    Employment will be subject to one week’s notice on either side

•    All applicants must be eligible to work in the UK

•    All applicants must be registered with GTCS

•    A formal offer of employment is subject to a PVG check

•    Other details and conditions of service will be discussed at interview

An exciting opportunity to join our Biology Department has arisen due to unexpected illness. The successful candidate will be an excellent addition to the department who can support students of all abilities and teach engaging lessons. 

Reporting to the Head of Biology, the Teacher of Biology will have academic ability and rigour, a passion for learning and an enthusiastic approach to classroom teaching. The position is available immediately until February 2026, with scope to extend further. 

Please see the full Job Description for duties and responsibilities for this role

The Ideal Candidate 

Successful applicants for a teaching role are expected to have the following qualities:

•    Excellent academic pedigree

•    Excellent communication skills, both orally and in writing

•    Outstanding organisation with an ability to work flexibly to tight deadlines