Biology Teacher

Step Teachers; Eynsham; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A supportive secondary school in the UK is seeking a Biology Teacher for a long-term temporary role from October to December 2025. The successful candidate will plan and deliver engaging lessons to Years 8-10 and support student development. Qualified Teacher Status and strong knowledge in Biology are essential. This position offers an opportunity to collaborate effectively within the school's academic framework.

Qualifications

• Strong subject knowledge in Biology and General Science.
• Experience teaching Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 Science.
• Excellent classroom management and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare and deliver high-quality Biology lessons to Years 8-10.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to support the delivery of the science curriculum.
• Assess, record and report on student progress in line with school policies.

Skills

Classroom management

Communication skills

Engaging lesson delivery

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent

Job description

Overview

We are seeking a Biology Teacher to join a supportive secondary school on a long-term temporary basis from October 2025 until December 2025. The successful candidate will teach Biology to Years 8-10, working 3 days per week, and will deliver engaging lessons that inspire curiosity and a passion for science.

Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare and deliver high-quality Biology lessons to Years 8-10
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to support the delivery of the science curriculum
• Assess, record and report on student progress in line with school policies
• Create an inclusive and supportive learning environment
• Manage classroom behaviour effectively following the school's behaviour policy
• Set and mark homework and classwork regularly
• Contribute to departmental meetings, planning and moderation
• Support students in developing their practical and analytical skills
• Participate in relevant training and professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
• Strong subject knowledge in Biology and General Science
• Experience teaching Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 Science
• Excellent classroom management and communication skills as a Biology Teacher

Safeguarding and Additional Information

All candidates registering with the agency are subject to safeguarding checks in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education, including reference checks and an Enhanced DBS check either registered on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one.