Biology Teacher

Tradewind Recruitment; Greater London; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational recruitment agency is seeking a committed and enthusiastic Biology Teacher for a permanent role starting January 2026 at a secondary school in Kingston. The ideal candidate will hold QTS or a recognized equivalent and possess strong subject knowledge in Biology. You will join a supportive Science department and contribute to the improvement of the school while having opportunities for professional development and career progression.

Qualifications

• Hold QTS or an equivalent recognized teaching qualification.
• Have an enhanced DBS or willing to obtain one.
• Have the legal right to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Join a forward-thinking and high-achieving school.
• Contribute to the wider improvement of the school.
• Demonstrate strong subject knowledge in Biology at KS3 and KS4.

Skills

Strong subject knowledge in Biology

Commitment and enthusiasm

Ability to reflect and improve

Education

QTS or an equivalent recognized teaching qualification

Job description

About the School

Tradewind Recruitment are delighted to be exclusively partnering with a superb secondary school in Kingston in their search for a permanent Biology Teacher to start in January 2026.

This is a large, unique 11-18 mixed secondary school located in the heart of Kingston. The school has a strong community ethos and is committed to ensuring every student is prepared to be the best they can be in life and able to create their own future.

The school believes that every student has unique talents and that, through developing both knowledge and character, students can take control of their future. They value an inclusive learning environment, have high expectations, and work in close partnership with staff, students, and families to secure excellent outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Join a forward-thinking and high-achieving school
• Work in a school that offers genuine opportunities for career progression
• Be part of a positive and supportive Science department with experienced colleagues and TLR holders
• Contribute to the wider improvement of the school
• Demonstrate strong subject knowledge in Biology at KS3 and KS4 (KS5 desirable but not essential)
• Be a committed, reflective, and enthusiastic practitioner
• Be willing to both challenge and be challenged
• Be supported in their professional development and career growth

Qualifications

• Hold QTS or an equivalent recognized teaching qualification
• Have an enhanced DBS (or be willing to obtain one), overseas police checks if applicable, and suitable professional references
• Provide a CV covering your full work history
• Have the legal right to work in the UK

Click 'Apply Now' to be considered for this exciting opportunity as a Biology Teacher in Kingston, or for more information contact Raj Joshi. (phone number removed) (Option 3) or (url removed)