Biology Teacher

David Game College; Greater London; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 62,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Use of staff gym

Access to CPD

Job summary

David Game College in London is seeking a committed part-time Biology Teacher to complement our qualified staff. You will prepare and deliver engaging biology lessons, adapt materials for diverse learners and maintain a positive classroom environment.

The ideal candidate has a genuine passion for biology, builds rapport with students and organizes classes effectively to support learning and personal development. This role offers term-time hours up to 10 per week.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a teacher (Essential)
• Thorough knowledge of teaching practices and educational guidelines (Essential)
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills (Essential)
• Well-organized and committed (Essential)
• Creative and energetic (Essential)
• Formal teacher training and credentials are desirable (Desirable)
• Professional memberships are desirable (Desirable)
• QTLS/QTS/ATS or Chartered Teacher Status is desirable (Desirable)

Responsibilities

• Teach lessons using comprehensive methods and visual/audio aids
• Provide individualized instruction promoting interactive learning
• Create and distribute educational content (notes, summaries, assignments)
• Assess and record progress and provide grades/feedback
• Maintain a tidy, orderly classroom
• Collaborate with Senior teachers, Administrators and other stakeholders
• Plan and run in-class educational events
• Observe student behaviour and report concerns
• Develop professional skills by attending seminars and conferences
• Maintain teaching/learning documentation

Education

Degree in chosen field of study

Formal teacher training (AET, DET, PGCE)

Membership of education society

QTLS / QTS / ATS or Chartered Teacher Status

Job description

Reporting To

Head of Sixth Form and GCSE Respectively.

Date JD produced/revised

June 2026

Teacher responsibilities include:

Teach lessons in a comprehensive manner and use visual/audio means to facilitate learning

Providing individualized instruction to each student by promoting interactive learning

Creating and distributing educational content

Job brief

We are looking for a committed part time Biology Teacher to complement our qualified workforce of educators. You will be responsible for preparing and implementing a full educational teaching plan according to the school’s requirements. It will be fundamental to provide knowledge and instruction to students while also helping them develop their personalities and skills.

The ideal candidate will be passionate for the job with an ability to reach out to students and create a relationship of mutual trust. They will know how to organize a class and make learning as easy and meaningful process.

The goal is to help cultivate the students’ interest in education and be their dedicated ally in the entire process of learning and development.

Responsibilities

• Teach lessons in a comprehensive manner and use visual/audio means to facilitate learning
• Provide individualized instruction to each student by promoting interactive learning
• Create and distribute educational content (notes, summaries, assignments etc.)
• Assess and record students’ progress and provide grades and feedback
• Maintain a tidy and orderly classroom
• Collaborate with Senior teachers, Administrators and other stakeholders and participate in regular meetings
• Plan and execute educational in-class events
• Observe and understand students’ behaviour and report suspicions of neglect, abuse etc.
• Develop and enrich professional skills and knowledge by attending seminars, conferences etc.
• Maintain teaching and learning documentation

Requirements

• Proven experience as a teacher (Essential)
• Thorough knowledge of teaching best practices and legal educational guidelines partnered with a willingness to follow the school’s policies and procedures (Essential)
• Excellent communicability and interpersonal skills (Essential)
• Well-organized and committed (Essential)
• Creative and energetic (Essential)
• Degree in your chosen field of study (Essential)
• Formal training as a teacher (AET, DET, PGCE) (Desirable)
• Membership at the society for education and training (Desirable)
• QTLS, QTS, ATS or Chartered Teacher Status (Desirable)

Salary: (to be pro rata if part-time):

£40.00-£45.00 per hour (inclusive of annual holiday entitlement/pay)

Dependent on experience, qualification and subject level delivered.

Auto-Enrolment Pension Scheme:

Royal London Workplace Pension Scheme (4% employer contribution and a 4% employee contribution)

Start Date:

07th September 2026

End Date

26th June 2027

Number of hours to be worked per week:

up to 10 hours

Contract type

Fixed Term, Term Time Only

Annual Leave Entitlement

Term Time Only

Benefit:

Use of the staff gym, Access to industry leading CPD.

David Game College is unable to offer Skilled Worker visa sponsorship for this post. Applicants must already hold the unrestricted right to work in the United Kingdom at the time of application.

Equal Opportunity Statement

David Game College is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, gender, disability, religion, or any other protected characteristic.

David Game College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. It is our aim that all students fulfil their potential.