Biology Teacher

Teaching Personnel; Lytham; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Long-term placement stability

Supportive leadership

Ongoing professional development

Job summary

Teaching Personnel is recruiting a passionate Biology Teacher for a friendly secondary school in Lytham St Annes (FY8). Start ASAP on a long-term, full-time basis. You will deliver engaging Biology lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, with potential KS5 depending on experience.

Applicants must hold QTS/PGCE or equivalent, have strong classroom management and communication skills, and be committed to high standards of student achievement within a supportive science department.

Qualifications

• QTS, PGCE or equivalent teaching qualification.
• Specialism in Biology or relevant science subject.
• Experience teaching Biology at secondary level.
• Strong classroom management and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver Biology lessons aligned with the national curriculum.
• Assess, monitor and report on student progress.
• Create a positive, inclusive learning environment.
• Differentiate lessons to meet diverse learner needs.
• Contribute to the wider life of the Science Department and school.
• Maintain high standards of behaviour and classroom management.

Skills

Biology teaching

Classroom management

Communication

Organisation

Secondary education

Education

QTS/PGCE or equivalent

Job description

Biology Teacher

• Location: Lytham St Annes (FY8)


• Start Date: ASAP


• Contract Type: Long-Term, Full-Time


• Pay: Competitive rates dependent on experience

Inspire the Next Generation of Scientists

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Biology Teacher to join a welcoming secondary school in Lytham St Annes (FY8) on a long-term basis, starting as soon as possible. This is an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic educator to make a real impact within a supportive and forward-thinking school environment.

The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering engaging and high-quality Biology lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, with the potential to teach Key Stage 5 depending on experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver inspiring Biology lessons in line with the national curriculum.


• Assess, monitor, and report on student progress.


• Create a positive and inclusive learning environment.


• Differentiate lessons to meet the needs of all learners.


• Contribute to the wider life of the Science Department and school community.


• Maintain high standards of behaviour and classroom management.

Requirements

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS), PGCE, or equivalent teaching qualification.


• Specialism in Biology or a relevant Science subject.


• Experience teaching Biology at secondary school level.


• Strong classroom management skills.


• Excellent communication and organisational abilities.


• A genuine passion for science education and student achievement.

What the School Offers

• A supportive and experienced leadership team.


• Well-resourced Science Department.


• Long-term stability with the opportunity to make a lasting impact.


• Positive school culture and welcoming staff.


• Ongoing professional development opportunities.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

This position is subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references in line with safeguarding requirements.