Biology Teacher in Leeds)

Academics; Leeds; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Biology teacher to join a vibrant secondary school in the Wakefield area. This exciting opportunity offers immediate start and the potential for a permanent position from September 2025. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in teaching Biology at KS3 and KS4, excellent classroom management skills, and a commitment to fostering student development. Enjoy a supportive environment with opportunities for professional growth and development. If you are ready to make a significant impact on students' lives, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Weekly pay to scale through PAYE

Opportunities for career development

Free safeguarding and CPD courses

Support from experienced consultants

Qualifications

• Experience teaching Biology at KS3 and KS4 levels is essential.
• Strong classroom management skills and ability to engage students.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging Biology lessons across KS3 and KS4.
• Track student progress and provide constructive feedback.
• Collaborate with colleagues to enhance curriculum delivery.

Skills

Biology Teaching

Time Management

Organizational Skills

Classroom Management

Education

Honours Degree related to Biology

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Are you a knowledgeable and passionate Biology teacher looking to take the next step in your career? Academics have a fantastic upcoming opportunity at one of our outstanding secondary schools in the Wakefield area who have been praised for having an exemplary approach to student's personal development and for having a high quality approach to classroom delivery.

This role will be an immediate start and will continue until the end of the academic year, with the likelihood of a permanent contact from September 2025!

Your role as a Biology teacher:

1. Demonstrate excellent knowledge to students across KS3 and KS4
2. Track student's progression, provide feedback and help them succeed!
3. Engage with other members of the curriculum by sharing ideas with other members of the department
4. Display strong behaviour management and have the ability to control a classroom

Requirements for the Biology teacher role:

1. Previous experience teaching Biology across KS3 and KS4
2. Time management and organisation skills
3. An honours degree related to Biology
4. Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
5. Right to work in the UK
6. DBS on the update service or willing to apply for one

The Benefits of working with Academics:

1. Weekly pay to scale through PAYE
2. An opportunity to further develop in your career and climb up the pay scales
3. Additional safeguarding and CPD courses free of charge
4. Be represented by one of our experienced consultants here at Academics

If the role of a Biology teacher sounds like the perfect next step in your career, please apply today!