Biology Teacher | Independent Secondary School | Coventry

Marchant Recruitment; Coventry; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Coventry's Independent Secondary School invites applications for a Biology Teacher to join its Science Department. The role covers KS3-KS5, with focus on engaging lessons, GCSE preparation and practical investigations.

You will assess progress, provide feedback and contribute to departmental planning. Candidates should hold QTS or equivalent, have strong Biology knowledge and experience teaching secondary level.

Qualifications

• QTS or equivalent teaching qualification.
• Strong Biology subject knowledge.
• Experience teaching secondary Biology.
• Confidence teaching KS3 and KS4.
• Strong communication and organisational skills.
• Commitment to safeguarding and student wellbeing.
• ECTs with strong Biology subject knowledge are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging Biology lessons across KS3-KS5.
• Prepare students for GCSE and A-Level examinations.
• Deliver practical investigations safely.
• Develop students' scientific and analytical skills.
• Assess progress and provide constructive feedback.
• Maintain high standards of behaviour and achievement.
• Contribute to departmental planning and enrichment.

Skills

Biology knowledge

Teaching

Communication

Organisational skills

Education

QTS or equivalent teaching qualification

Job description

Position: Biology Teacher
Location: Coventry, West Midlands
Contract: Full-Time, Permanent
Start Date: Immediate Start
Key Stages: KS3-KS5

Biology Teacher Role in Coventry

An academically ambitious Independent Secondary School in Coventry is seeking a passionate and knowledgeable Biology Teacher to join its successful Science Department. The role offers the opportunity to teach engaging Biology lessons across KS3-KS5, combining strong subject knowledge with practical scientific learning. Current Coventry Science vacancies highlight the importance of engaging teaching, practical skills and strong GCSE preparation.

Key Responsibilities

Plan and deliver engaging Biology lessons across KS3-KS5

Prepare students for GCSE and A-Level examinations

Deliver practical investigations safely

Develop students' scientific and analytical skills

Assess progress and provide constructive feedback

Maintain high standards of behaviour and achievement

Contribute to departmental planning and enrichment

Candidate Requirements

QTS or equivalent teaching qualification

Strong Biology subject knowledge

Experience teaching secondary Biology

Confidence teaching KS3 and KS4

Strong communication and organisational skills

Commitment to safeguarding and student wellbeing

ECTs with strong Biology subject knowledge are encouraged to apply.