Outstanding Opportunity - Biology ECT

Perham Education Partnership; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious independent school in Birmingham is seeking an enthusiastic Biology Early Career Teacher (ECT) to join a high-performing department. This position offers structured mentorship, access to modern facilities, and a collaborative environment for professional growth. Ideal for graduates passionate about nurturing the next generation of scientists.

Benefits

Structured mentorship programme

State-of-the-art laboratory facilities

Collaborative teaching environment

Qualifications

• Biology graduate with QTS (or working towards it).
• Genuine passion for teaching Biology.
• Dynamic, adaptable teaching style.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging Biology lessons.
• Inspire students to explore biological concepts.
• Lead extracurricular activities like science fairs.

Skills

Passion for teaching Biology

Dynamic teaching style

Adaptability

Education

Biology degree with QTS

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22.06.2025

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06.08.2025

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Location: Birmingham
Start Date: September 2025
Salary: Competitive, in line with experience

Are you an enthusiastic Biology Early Career Teacher (ECT) looking to kickstart your teaching career in a prestigious independent school in Birmingham?

We are thrilled to offer a fantastic opportunity to join a high-achieving school with a well-established Biology Department, dedicated to fostering a love for science through inquiry, investigation, and real-world applications.

About the School

The Biology Department is focused on nurturing future scientists by engaging students in a dynamic curriculum that combines theory with practical experimentation. The school offers excellent laboratory facilities, state-of-the-art equipment, and opportunities for fieldwork that enhance learning and encourage scientific exploration.

Why This Opportunity is Ideal for an ECT

• Bespoke ECT Support: A structured mentorship programme, with dedicated training and personalized guidance to help you thrive in your first year of teaching.
• Hands-On Science Learning: Opportunities to engage students in practical experiments, laboratory sessions, and biological investigations.
• Outstanding Facilities: Access to modern science labs and innovative teaching resources to enrich student learning.
• Collaborative Environment: Join a passionate team of Biology teachers, sharing best practices and fresh ideas to enhance the teaching experience.

Your Role as a Biology ECT

• Plan and deliver engaging Biology lessons to Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 students.
• Inspire students to explore biological concepts, from ecosystems and genetics to human biology and molecular science.
• Work closely with an experienced mentor, receiving tailored support and professional development.
• Encourage students to develop a passion for biology through interactive discussions, experiments, and case studies.
• Lead extracurricular activities such as biology clubs, science fairs, and field trips.

What We Are Looking For

• A Biology graduate with QTS (or working towards it).
• A genuine passion for teaching Biology and helping students connect with the natural world.
• A dynamic and adaptable teaching style that caters to a range of learning needs.
• A collaborative and proactive educator who will contribute to the department’s goals and activities.

How to Apply

If you are an enthusiastic Biology ECT eager to join a high-achieving and supportive school, we would love to hear from you!

Please submit your CV as soon as possible.