Biology Teacher

Connaught Resourcing Ltd (Education); London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Connaught Education is seeking a qualified Biology Teacher for an independent school for girls in London, covering maternity leave from September 2025. The role involves teaching Biology at KS3-5, focusing on achieving excellent examination results. The school offers extensive professional development opportunities and competitive employment terms.

Benefits

Extensive professional development opportunities

Training grants for obtaining further qualifications

Generous pension schemes

Life assurance benefit

Free school lunches

Interest free loans for training, computer purchase or season tickets

Cycle to Work scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Retail and lifestyle discounts

Financial guidance and support

Qualifications

• Experience in delivering Biology to GCSE and A-Level.
• Ability to foster enthusiasm for Biology in students.
• Qualified to teach in an independent school setting.

Responsibilities

• Deliver Biology lessons from KS3-5, ensuring strong examination results.
• Engage with students to develop a passion for Biology.
• Contribute to the growth of the science department.

Skills

Teaching experience

Biology knowledge

Passion for learning

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

• Biology Teacher (0.8)
• Independent School for Girls
• Maternity Cover
• September 2025

Connaught Education is working with a prestigious and successful independent school for girls to appoint a Biology Teacher from September 2025. The position in question is a 12-month maternity cover contract, it is 0.8 of a full-time role.

This historic girl's school dates to 1874, and has a rich history, providing an exceptional level of education to girls between the ages of 3-18. The school benefits from outstanding facilities across its 20-acre campus. The science department is large and continually growing, with all sciences forming a key part of the school's academic excellence.

The appointed Biology Teacher will be required to work with girls from KS3-5, forming a key part of the department to deliver strong examination results. The successful applicant will be an appropriately qualified teacher with experience in delivering Biology to GCSE and A-Level, as well as an ability to engender a passion for learning in their pupils.

On offer is an attractive salary level as well as the following benefits:

• Extensive professional development opportunities
• Training grants for obtaining further qualifications
• Generous pension schemes
• Life assurance benefit
• Free school lunches
• Interest free loans for training, computer purchase or season tickets
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Employee Assistant Programme
• Retail and lifestyle discounts
• Financial guidance and support
• Competitive terms and conditions of employment

To apply for this role please submit your CV via the advertisement or contact Liam at Connaught Education directly.

Connaught Education- The Independent School Specialist.

Connaught Resourcing operates as an Employment Business and an Employment Agency. We are a committed equal opportunities employer who respect and value cultural diversity. Connaught Resourcing will carry out background checks including referencing and where required an Enhanced or Standard DBS Disclosure as part of our recruitment and selection procedures.