Exciting Opportunity - ECT Biology Teacher

🌿 ECT Biology Teacher – Begin Your Teaching Journey in a Supportive and Dynamic School
📍 Location: Stoke
📅 Start Date: September 2025
💼 Contract: Full-time, Permanent
💷 Salary: MPS1 (in line with national pay scales for ECTs)

An Inspiring Start to Your Biology Teaching Career

Are you a newly qualified Biology Teacher eager to inspire young minds? We’re excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for an Early Career Teacher (ECT) to join our Biology Teacher team at a welcoming and inclusive state secondary school in Stoke. This is the perfect place for a Biology Teacher to begin their career, surrounded by a supportive network of colleagues, enthusiastic students, and a commitment to your professional growth.

🏫 About the School

Our school is proud to be a nurturing, inclusive learning community that values academic excellence and personal development. The Biology Teacher department plays a key role in our science curriculum, where students are encouraged to explore the natural world and develop critical thinking skills through hands-on learning.

As an ECT, you will benefit from a comprehensive induction programme, mentorship from experienced staff, and ongoing professional development to help you build confidence and thrive as a Biology Teacher.

🎓 Your Role

As a Biology Teacher at our school, you will:

• Teach engaging and inspiring Biology lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, introducing students to the fascinating world of science

• Support students in developing both practical skills and a deeper understanding of biological concepts

• Contribute to curriculum planning alongside a collaborative and experienced team of Biology Teachers

• Use assessment and feedback to help students progress and achieve their full potential

• Encourage involvement in extracurricular science activities, including science clubs, projects, and events

• Create a positive and stimulating classroom environment that sparks curiosity and inspires every learner

✅ What We’re Looking For

We’re looking for a motivated and reflective ECT who:

• Will hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) by September 2025

• Has a degree in Biology or a related field, with a strong passion for teaching the subject

• Is passionate about making Biology accessible, enjoyable, and engaging for all students

• Has strong communication and organisational skills

• Is eager to contribute to a supportive school community and grow as a Biology Teacher

• Shares our values of inclusion, excellence, and high expectations for all learners

🌟 Why Join Us?

🌱 Supportive ECT Induction – Benefit from a structured ECT programme with mentoring, CPD, and clear goals to help you develop as a Biology Teacher
🌍 Engaged Learners – Work with students who are enthusiastic, curious, and keen to learn more about Biology
📚 Professional Development – Access training and development throughout your ECT years and beyond to become a skilled Biology Teacher
🏫 Well-Resourced Department – Enjoy teaching in modern labs with a variety of resources and equipment to enhance student learning
🌿 Positive Environment – Be part of a school community that fosters respect, collaboration, and a love for science

📧 How to Apply

If you’re a passionate and driven ECT ready to begin your career in a vibrant and supportive school in Stoke, we’d love to hear from you.
Please send your CV to us today and start your exciting journey as a Biology Teacher.

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