Biology Teacher | High-Achieving Secondary School | Walsall

Marchant Recruitment; Walsall; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Marchant Recruitment is helping a high-achieving secondary school in Walsall find a passionate Biology Teacher to join the Science department on a full-time basis. Start ASAP with CVs only.

You will deliver Biology across Key Stages 3-4, with opportunities to teach KS5 where appropriate, helping students build core understanding and investigative skills while upholding high teaching and behaviour standards.

Qualifications

• QTS or equivalent teaching qualification.
• Experience teaching Biology in a secondary school.
• Ability to plan, deliver and assess lessons.
• Strong communication and organisational skills.
• Commitment to professional development and collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Planning and delivering engaging lessons that make complex biological concepts accessible.
• Using practical activities and real-world examples to encourage scientific curiosity.
• Assessing student progress and providing constructive feedback.
• Differentiating lessons to support varying abilities and learning needs.
• Maintaining high standards of classroom behaviour and participation.
• Collaborating with Science colleagues to share resources and improve teaching outcomes.

Skills

Biology knowledge

Classroom management

Lesson planning

Assessment skills

Communication

Team collaboration

Proactive approach

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Are you a passionate Biology Teacher looking for your next teaching opportunity? A high-achieving secondary school in Walsall is seeking an enthusiastic and knowledgeable teacher to join its Science department as soon as possible. This is an excellent opportunity to inspire students, bring biological concepts to life and encourage a genuine interest in the natural world.

• Position: Biology Teacher

• Location: Walsall

• Contract: Full-time

• Start Date: ASAP

• Application: CV only

About the Role

You will deliver engaging Biology lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, with opportunities to teach up to Key Stage 5 where appropriate. You will help students develop a secure understanding of biological principles, strengthen their scientific enquiry skills and prepare confidently for assessments and examinations.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Planning and delivering engaging lessons that make complex biological concepts accessible.

• Using practical activities and real-world examples to encourage scientific curiosity.

• Assessing student progress and providing constructive feedback.

• Differentiating lessons to support students with varying abilities and learning needs.

• Maintaining high standards of classroom behaviour and participation.

• Collaborating with Science colleagues to share resources and improve teaching outcomes.

What We're Looking For

The successful candidate will have strong subject knowledge, effective classroom management skills and a commitment to helping every student succeed.

Applicants should demonstrate:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification.

• Experience teaching Biology or Science in a secondary school.

• The ability to plan, deliver and assess high-quality lessons.

• Strong communication and organisational skills.

• A proactive approach to supporting student progress and engagement.

• A commitment to professional development and collaborative working.

Early Career Teachers with the appropriate qualifications and training are encouraged to apply.

Professional Development and Benefits

This role offers the opportunity to join a collaborative Science department and contribute to a positive learning environment. You will be able to develop your teaching practice, exchange ideas with colleagues and help students build the knowledge and confidence needed for further study.