Biology Teacher September start

Philosophy Education; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An outstanding secondary school in Hounslow seeks a qualified Biology Teacher for a full-time permanent role starting September 2025. This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic Science Department with modern facilities, teaching students from KS3 to KS5. The school is known for its excellent academic performance and supportive environment, providing opportunities for professional development. If you are passionate about teaching biology and eager to make a difference, this position is perfect for you. Join a team dedicated to fostering student success in STEM subjects and beyond!

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status and Science Specialism in Biology required.
• Proactive teaching approach and excellent communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Teach biology from KS3 to KS5 in a supportive Science Department.
• Involve in teaching BTEC in applied science and fulfilling Form Tutor duties.

Skills

Qualified Teacher Status

Science Specialism (Biology)

Proactive and engaging teaching approach

Understanding of high-quality teaching requirements

Effective ICT use

Form Tutor responsibilities

Excellent communication skills

Excellent administration skills

Job description

• Biology Teacher
• Full-time
• Temp to Permanent Contract
• Mixed Secondary School
• MPS outer London
• ECTs welcome to apply

An outstanding secondary school in Hounslow is looking for a qualified Biology Teacher to join their school on a full-time permanent contract from September 2025.

The Role

In this role, you will be teaching biology from KS3 to KS5. You will join a supportive and dynamic Science Department that benefits from the school’s Mathematics & Science Specialism, with 15 modern and well-equipped laboratories. Computers in multiple laboratories and mobile wireless laptops with data-logging facilities place the Science Department at the cutting edge of science information technology.

At Key Stage 3, pupils are given a solid foundation in the Science National Curriculum, which is developed further at GCSE when alternative courses are available, including Separate Sciences. Many students take Biology, Chemistry, and Physics at 'A' Level, achieving above-average grades. The school also offers a BTEC in applied science which you will be involved in teaching.

ECT induction can be provided within this role.

The school is looking for a teacher with the following:

• Qualified Teacher Status
• Science Specialism (Biology)
• A proactive and engaging teaching approach
• Understanding of the requirements for high-quality teaching
• Ability to use ICT effectively
• Ability to fulfil the requirements of a Form Tutor
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills and an ability to relate to people at all levels
• Excellent administration skills and the ability to meet deadlines

This is a full-time position starting in September 2025. ECT induction can be provided within this role.

The School

This outstanding, over-subscribed Secondary school is based in Hounslow and is recognised for its excellent progress standards for all pupils. There is a highly experienced leadership team in place at the school who ensure staff and pupils are supported to reach their potential in all areas. GCSE and A-level grades are consistently above average, and students excel in STEM subjects with a commitment to excellence across all subjects. Student behaviour is very good and pastoral matters are dealt with effectively. Pupils have access to an exciting curriculum with a broad range of subjects and qualifications alongside opportunities through enrichment and experiences. There is a good professional development programme for all staff to access.

If you are a qualified Biology Teacher or ECT seeking a full-time permanent position for September, please apply with an up-to-date CV.

We have a policy to respond to all applications within three working days. However, due to the volume of applications, we are sometimes unable to reply to individual enquiries. If we have not contacted you within this specified time, your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Philosophy Education is a Recruitment Business and is advertising this vacancy on behalf of one of its clients.