Biology Teacher

HARRIS HILL INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS; City Of London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading independent school in the London area seeks a permanent Biology teacher starting in January 2026. Candidates with experience teaching Biology at KS5 or strong ECTs/postgraduates are encouraged to apply. The school offers state-of-the-art facilities and values analytical thinking. This role includes support for ECT induction, while a later start can be considered.

Benefits

Accommodation assistance

Support for ECT Induction

Qualifications

• Experience teaching Biology at KS5, ECTs or postgraduates welcomed.
• Experience teaching A level Biology is desirable; Chemistry knowledge a bonus.
• Ability to offer Chemistry is a bonus, not essential.

Responsibilities

• Teach Biology with support for ECT induction.
• Encourage student participation and develop analytical skills.
• Encourage analytical and independent thinking among pupils.

Skills

Biology teaching experience

Analytical thinking

Passion for science

Education

Postgraduate in Biology or related field

Job description

A leading independent school on the London borders requires a permanent Biology teacher from January 2026; however, a later start would also be considered. Assistance with accommodation is available.

Essential

Prior experience teaching Biology at KS5 or applications from strong ECTs or postgraduates would also be warmly considered. Full support would be provided for the ECT Induction.

Desired

Experience teaching Biology at A level and the ability to offer Chemistry would be a bonus; however, this is certainly not essential.

State‑of‑the‑art facilities highlight all areas of the school. Pupils are taught how to think analytically and independently, preparing them for our ever‑changing world. Academic rigour is underpinned by an equally strong and nurturing pastoral care provision. All students and staff are encouraged to contribute to life at the school and to make the most of the opportunities available.

If you are a Scienceenthusiast who would like to teach in a top school, please forward your CV asap by clicking the "Apply" button.

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