Biology Teacher

EDEX; Lewisham; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent secondary education provider in Lewisham is looking for a Biology Teacher to start in January/April 2026. This permanent, full-time position involves inspiring students and collaborating with an exceptional team of Science Teachers. The ideal candidate will have UK QTS or be in the process of gaining it, along with strong academic records. The school boasts outstanding facilities, exceptional support for teachers, and a commitment to high educational standards.

Benefits

Supportive SLT

Bespoke NQT induction

Training opportunities

Onsite carpark

Qualifications

• Must have UK QTS or be in the process of gaining.
• Strong academic background in relevant subjects.
• Familiarity with 8 Teaching Standards to a 'Good or Outstanding' level.

Responsibilities

• Inspiring and motivating the younger generation.
• Working collaboratively with a team of Science Teachers.
• Taking on TLR Opportunities as KS3 Coordinator.

Skills

Ability to inspire and motivate students

Teamwork with Science Teachers

Openness to feedback

Education

UK QTS

Strong academics across Degree, A Levels, and GCSEs

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!

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

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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