Science Teacher (Biology focus) | Harrow | Outstanding Mixed School

TN United Kingdom; London Borough of Harrow; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An Outstanding mixed school in Harrow seeks an enthusiastic Science Teacher specializing in Biology for a permanent position starting in September. The successful candidate will inspire students aged 11-16, delivering engaging lessons and fostering a stimulating learning environment. Opportunities for professional development and access to well-equipped science labs are provided.

Benefits

Access to well-equipped science laboratories

Opportunities for continuous professional development

Supportive and collaborative department

Qualifications

• Experience teaching Biology at Key Stages 3 and 4.
• Strong knowledge of biological principles and effective teaching methodologies.
• Excellent communication skills for engaging students.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging Science lessons focused on Biology.
• Prepare students for GCSE Science examinations.
• Foster an inquiry-based learning environment.

Skills

Communication

Biological Principles

Teaching Methodologies

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Specialism in Biology

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Science Teacher (Biology focus) | Harrow | Outstanding Mixed School, Harrow

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Harrow, United Kingdom

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23.05.2025

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07.07.2025

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An enthusiastic Science Teacher with a specialism and passion for Biology is required to join an Outstanding mixed school in Harrow for a permanent position commencing in September. The successful candidate will inspire students across Key Stages 3 and 4 (aged 11-16) with the fundamental principles of biology and their real-world applications.

Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging Science Teacher lessons with a focus on Biology to Key Stages 3 and 4.
• Prepare students effectively for GCSE Science examinations, with a strong emphasis on biological concepts.
• Foster a stimulating and inquiry-based learning environment for biological exploration and experimentation.
• Assess and monitor student progress in Science (Biology), providing clear and constructive feedback to support their understanding.

Requirements

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent with a specialism in Biology or Science with a strong Biology background.
• Demonstrated experience teaching Science Teacher lessons with a focus on Biology at Key Stages 3 and 4.
• A strong and comprehensive knowledge of biological principles and effective teaching methodologies.
• Excellent communication skills, capable of explaining complex biological ideas clearly and engagingly to students.
• Outer London Payscale.
• Supportive and collaborative Science department within an Outstanding school setting.
• Access to well-equipped science laboratories with comprehensive resources for Biology.
• Opportunities for continuous professional development in biology education and innovative teaching practices.

About the SchoolLocated in Harrow, this Outstanding mixed school fosters an environment where a commitment to knowledge and personal responsibility underpins its success for students aged 11-18 (Key Stages 3, 4, and 5). Teachers benefit from clear behavioural expectations, allowing them to focus on delivering high-quality lessons. The school is dedicated to developing its students into compassionate and engaged members of society. A key factor in the students' excellent progress is their strong work ethic, nurtured by the innovative teaching methods adopted across the school.