Biology Teacher

Step Teachers; West Boldon; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

A reputable education recruitment agency is seeking an enthusiastic Biology Teacher for a maternity cover contract starting in October 2025. The role involves teaching across KS3 and KS4, planning engaging lessons, and maintaining a safe laboratory environment. Candidates should hold Qualified Teacher Status and possess strong subject knowledge in Biology. Other essential skills include excellent classroom management and a passion for inspiring students in science.

Benefits

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Travel offers

Gym memberships

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent is required.
• Strong subject knowledge in Biology and ability to teach related sciences.
• Excellent classroom management and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Teach Biology across KS3 and KS4 following national curriculum.
• Plan and deliver high-quality, differentiated lessons.
• Assess, record and report on pupil progress.

Skills

Biology Subject Knowledge

Classroom Management

Communication Skills

Passion for Teaching

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent

Job description

Duties as Biology Teacher

We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Biology Teacher to join a thriving science department on a maternity cover contract starting October 2025. You will inspire students to explore the natural world, delivering engaging lessons that promote curiosity and a love of science.

• Teach Biology across KS3 and KS4 following the national curriculum and exam board specifications.

• Plan and deliver high-quality, differentiated lessons that support students of all abilities.

• Assess, record and report on pupil progress, providing constructive feedback.

• Maintain a safe and well-organised laboratory environment, adhering to health and safety guidelines.

• Contribute to the wider life of the science department, including clubs, trips and enrichment activities.

Ideal Biology Teacher

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.

• Strong subject knowledge in Biology, with the ability to teach related sciences if required.

• Excellent classroom management and communication skills as a Biology Teacher.

• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of students.

• Passion for inspiring young people to achieve their best in science.

Why Class Act?

With a rich history spanning over two decades, our teacher recruitment agency proudly serves North London, East London, Hertfordshire, Norfolk, Suffolk, Cambridgeshire, Oxfordshire, Cornwall, Devon and Greater Manchester. We foster exclusive relationships with schools and academies in these regions. Our dedicated team, stationed in branches across Barnet, Havering, Norwich, Cambridge, Abingdon, and Plymouth, is committed to supporting and nurturing teachers. Explore rewarding opportunities with our trusted education recruitment services.

Class Act, an approved Crown Commercial Service supplier, adheres to REC (Recruitment & Employment Confederation) standards for safeguarding children. Upon registration, candidates undergo enhanced DBS checks, full reference verifications, and eligibility confirmations.

Your weekly pay is processed through PAYE. Additionally, you gain access to a range of exclusive deals, including discounted high street shopping, travel offers, gym memberships, and more. Moreover, our pay portal offers comprehensive physical and emotional well-being services as standard, ensuring your overall wellness is taken care of.

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