Biology Teacher

EdEx; City Of London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational consultancy seeks a dedicated Biology Teacher for a full-time, permanent position starting in January or April 2026. Located in Lewisham, this school offers a supportive environment with opportunities for experienced teachers, including TLR roles and bespoke ECT induction. Ideal candidates must have UK QTS or be in process, strong academic records, and the ability to work well in a team. The role promises to inspire the next generation of scientists in a dynamic setting.

Qualifications

• Must have UK QTS or be in the process of gaining.
• Strong academics across the board.
• Must meet the 8 Teaching Standards to a 'Good or Outstanding' level.

Responsibilities

• Inspiring and motivating the younger generation.
• Working alongside a team of fantastic Science Teachers.
• Engaging in TLR opportunities like KS3 Coordinator.

Skills

Teamwork

Willingness to accept feedback

Education

Degree, A Levels and GCSEs

UK QTS or in process

Job description

Biology Teacher

In the heart of Lewisham an 'Outstanding' Secondary School are on the hunt for a Biology Teacher for a Jan/April start. This is a permanent, and full-time contract.

The Head Teacher is looking for an ambitious Biology Teacher who is keen to add value to an expanding Science Department. The school is renowned for their supportive SLT, and impressive Progress 8 results across all subjects.

The school are well invested into the Education sector setting new teaching practices, as well as training their own and new staff. It's an exciting time at the school!

Experienced Science Teachers can take on a TLR such as KS3 Coordinator, Pastoral Responsibility and more. Early Careers Teachers (ECTs) will be enrolled onto the school's very own bespoke ECT induction, as well as work alongside a range of young & experienced Science Teachers.

Does this sound like the Biology Teacher positioin is for you? If so, please read on below to find out further information!

JOB DESCRIPTION

• Biology Teacher
• Inspiring and motivating the younger generation
• Working alongside a team of fantastic Science Teachers
• TLR Opportunities: KS3 Coordinator and Pastoral Responsibilities
• ECTs welcome: 1:1 Mentor, bespoke NQT induction, In & out of house training and more
• Jan/April 2026 - Full Time & Permanent
• The school are happy to work around registration deadlines for ALL candidates
• MPS1-UPS3 + TLR (Size depending on experience)
• Located in the Borough of Lewisham

PERSON SPECIFICATION

• Must have UK QTS or be in the process of gaining
• Strong academics across the board - Degree, A Levels and GCSEs
• Must be meeting the 8 Teaching Standards to a 'Good or Outstanding' level
• You must be able to work as part of a large team of Science Teachers
• Must be willing to listen to feedback

SCHOOL DETAILS

• Graded 'Outstanding' in latest Ofsted report
• Impressive Progress 8 results
• Modern & creative facilities throughout
• Impeccable behavior throughout the School
• Plenty of additional support in class from graduate Teaching Assistants
• Good Tube Links
• Carpark onsite

If you are interested in this Teacher of Biology Teacher opportunity, interviews & lesson observations can be arranged immediately!

Apply for this Teacher of Biology Teacher opportunity by sending your CV to George at EdEx. You will be contacted by your personal consultant (if shortlisted)!

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