Biology Teacher Wanted - High Achieving School

Sutton, London, United Kingdom
Full Time
Experienced

Biology Teacher Required - Secondary School in Sutton - January 2025 Start

A forward-thinking secondary school in the vibrant borough of Sutton is seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and knowledgeable Biology Teacher to join their successful Science department. This is a full-time, permanent position commencing in January 2025.

The Role:

The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching Biology across Key Stages 3 and 4, with the possibility of teaching at Key Stage 5 depending on the candidate's experience and expertise. Key responsibilities include:

  • Planning and delivering engaging and inspiring lessons that meet the requirements of the national curriculum and foster students' curiosity and understanding of the living world.
  • Creating a stimulating and supportive learning environment that encourages student participation, scientific inquiry, and a passion for biology.
  • Assessing and monitoring student progress, providing constructive feedback, and implementing differentiated learning strategies to cater to diverse learning needs and abilities.
  • Utilizing a variety of teaching resources, including laboratory experiments, fieldwork opportunities, and digital media, to enhance students' learning experiences.
  • Collaborating with colleagues within the Science department to develop and enhance the curriculum, share best practices, and contribute to the school's commitment to providing a high-quality science education.

The Successful Candidate will have:

  • A degree in Biology or a closely related field.
  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent teaching qualification.
  • A strong understanding of the KS3 and KS4 Biology curriculum, with knowledge of KS5 desirable.
  • Excellent subject knowledge and a passion for biology.
  • Strong classroom management skills and the ability to create a positive and inclusive learning environment.

The School offers:

  • A competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications (MPS/UPS).
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including pension contributions and opportunities for professional development.
  • A supportive and welcoming working environment within a thriving school community in Sutton.

To Apply:

Interested candidates are invited to submit their CV outlining their suitability for the role to Gareth Blythen.

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