Biology Teacher

WAYMAN Education; Portsmouth; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An outstanding school in Portsmouth is seeking a dedicated KS5 Biology Teacher to join its high-achieving Science department. This role offers a unique opportunity to inspire and motivate A-Level students while contributing to a rigorous and engaging curriculum. With a focus on marine science and healthcare, you will play a crucial role in shaping the academic futures of students in a vibrant coastal city. If you are passionate about biology and have a proven track record of success, this is the perfect opportunity to make a significant impact.

Qualifications

• Qualified teacher with experience teaching A-Level Biology.
• Deep understanding of A-Level curriculum and assessment.

Responsibilities

• Teach A-Level Biology, ensuring excellent student outcomes.
• Develop and deliver an engaging A-Level Biology curriculum.

Skills

A-Level Biology Teaching

Curriculum Development

Student Support

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Qualified Teacher Status

Degree in Biology or Related Field

Job description

KS5 Biology Teacher Required - Outstanding School, Portsmouth

An Outstanding school in the coastal city of Portsmouth seeks a dedicated and experienced teacher to specialise in Key Stage 5 Biology. This is an excellent opportunity to join a high-achieving Science department and make a significant impact on our A-Level students' success in a region with strong links to marine science, environmental research, and healthcare.

Key Responsibilities:

• Expertly teaching A-Level Biology to a high standard, ensuring excellent student outcomes.
• Inspiring and motivating academically able students to achieve their full potential in advanced biology.
• Contributing to the development and delivery of an engaging and rigorous A-Level Biology curriculum, including practical endorsements.
• Providing academic guidance and support to students pursuing biology, medicine, and related fields at university, potentially within the Portsmouth area with its marine biology focus.
• Collaborating effectively with colleagues within the Science department.

The successful candidate will:

• Be a qualified teacher with significant and successful experience teaching Biology at KS5 (A-Level).
• Possess a deep and thorough understanding of the A-Level Biology curriculum and assessment requirements, including practical endorsements.
• Demonstrate a passion for advanced biology and the ability to convey complex concepts clearly and effectively, potentially drawing on local marine or environmental examples.
• Have a proven track record of achieving excellent results with A-Level Biology students.
• Possess strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.

Join our outstanding Science team in Portsmouth and make a crucial difference to the academic futures of our top Biology students in a city with a growing emphasis on life sciences, especially marine biology and healthcare