Teacher of Biology - Dynamic & Innovative Secondary School in West London (ECTs Welcome)

Are you a passionate Science Teacher with a specialism in Biology and a desire to inspire the next generation of scientists? We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Teacher of Science to join our high-achieving department in a dynamic and innovative secondary school in West London. This is a full-time, permanent position commencing in September 2025, and we welcome applications from both experienced Science Teachers and ECTs.

About the School:

Our school is a forward-thinking and inclusive learning community where students are encouraged to be curious, creative, and ambitious. We are committed to providing a high-quality education that prepares our students for success in a rapidly changing world.We have a strong focus on STEM subjects and offer a wide range of enrichment opportunities to inspire students' passion for science. Our state-of-the-art facilities include well-equipped laboratories and the latest technology to support innovative teaching and learning in science.

About the Science Department:

The Science department is a collaborative and supportive team with a shared passion for igniting a love of science in our students. We foster a culture of inquiry and encourage students to develop their critical thinking and problem-solving skills through hands-on experiments and investigations. We have a strong track record of success in science examinations, and our students regularly participate in science competitions and events.

About the Role:

• Teach Science across Key Stages 3 and 4, with a focus on Biology at Key Stage 4 and A Level.
• Plan and deliver engaging and differentiated lessons that cater to a variety of learning styles and abilities, with a particular emphasis on practical work in Biology.
• Assess student progress, set targets, and provide constructive feedback to support individual learning journeys in Science.
• Contribute to the department's curriculum development and resource creation, ensuring that our Science curriculum remains relevant, challenging, and inspiring.
• Share your passion for Biology with students, encouraging them to explore the natural world and develop their scientific understanding.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues in the department and across the school to create a cohesive and supportive learning environment.
• Participate in professional development opportunities to enhance your teaching practice and keep abreast of the latest developments in Science education.

Ideal Candidate:

• Holds QTS or equivalent.
• Possesses excellent subject knowledge in Science, with a specialism in Biology.
• Demonstrates a passion for teaching Science and a commitment to student success.
• Has strong communication, interpersonal, and classroom management skills.
• Is confident in building rapport with students and fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment.
• Has a good understanding of the National Curriculum for Science.
• Is committed to ongoing professional development and reflective practice.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary (MPS/UPS + Outer London Weighting)
• Comprehensive benefits package, including pension scheme and access to employee assistance programs.
• Excellent professional development opportunities, including a dedicated induction program for ECTs and opportunities for subject-specific training in Biology.
• A supportive and collaborative working environment where your contributions are valued.
• Opportunities to contribute to the wider school community through extracurricular activities and STEM clubs.

To Apply:

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