Biology Teacher

TN United Kingdom; Poole; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading grammar school in Poole as a Biology Teacher, where you will inspire the next generation of scientists in a vibrant and inclusive environment. This role offers the opportunity to teach motivated students in well-equipped laboratories, contributing to their academic success and personal growth. With a strong focus on professional development and a supportive community, you will play a vital role in fostering a love for science and encouraging critical thinking. If you're passionate about education and eager to make a difference, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Comprehensive CPD programme

Access to excellent resources

Supportive department

Wellbeing initiatives

Qualifications

• Qualified teacher with a degree in Biology or a related field.
• Passionate about science education and student success.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging Biology lessons across KS3, KS4, and A-Level.
• Inspire curiosity and critical thinking in students.

Skills

Biology Education

Classroom Management

Communication Skills

Curriculum Development

Education

Degree in Biology or related discipline

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent

Tools

Laboratory Equipment

Job description

Biology Teacher
Full-time / Permanent
Start Date: September 2025
Salary: MPS/UPS (depending on experience)
Location: Poole, Dorset

Inspire the next generation of scientists at one of Dorset’s leading grammar schools.

Teaching Personnel is seeking an enthusiastic and committed Biology Teacher to join their successful Science Faculty from September 2025. This is a fantastic opportunity to teach highly motivated students in a supportive and forward-thinking environment.

About the School:

Grammar School aged 11 to 18, with a co-educational sixth form. We are located in Poole, Dorset, close to the beautiful Jurassic Coast and New Forest National Park, offering an excellent quality of life.

The school has a long-standing reputation for academic excellence, consistently achieving outstanding GCSE and A-Level results, and placing students at top universities including Oxbridge and the Russell Group. In our most recent Ofsted inspection, Parkstone Grammar was rated ‘Outstanding’ in all categories.

We are proud of our vibrant and inclusive school community. Students are inquisitive, articulate, and eager to learn. Staff are passionate, collaborative, and committed to continuous improvement. At this secondary school, learning extends beyond the classroom through a rich programme of extracurricular activities, clubs, and school trips—both in the UK and abroad.

About the Role:

We are looking for a teacher who can:

Deliver high-quality, engaging Biology lessons across KS3, KS4 and A-Level

Inspire a love for science and encourage curiosity, critical thinking and independence

Contribute to the wider life of the school through enrichment activities and events

Work as part of a close-knit, supportive Science team

You will be teaching in well-equipped laboratories with access to excellent resources and opportunities for professional development. Biology is a popular and well-regarded subject at Parkstone, with many students going on to study science-related courses at university.

What We’re Looking For:

A qualified teacher (QTS or equivalent) with a degree in Biology or related discipline

Someone who is passionate about science education and committed to student success

A reflective practitioner who values collaboration and is eager to develop professionally

A strong communicator with excellent classroom management and interpersonal skills

What We Offer:

A highly successful, supportive, and well-resourced department

Enthusiastic and capable students who are a pleasure to teach

Access to a comprehensive CPD programme and opportunities for career progression

A strong sense of community and wellbeing, with staff wellbeing a key priority

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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.
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Created on 29/04/2025 by TN United Kingdom