Science Teacher, Biology Specialism

CLARUS EDUCATION; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading school in Southwark is seeking a passionate Science Teacher with a Biology specialism. The successful candidate will inspire students, deliver high-quality lessons, and contribute to a supportive learning environment. This full-time, permanent role starts in September 2025, offering a chance to join a team committed to academic excellence and social mobility.

Qualifications

• Experience teaching Biology at A-level with a strong student success record.
• Ability to differentiate and adapt teaching methods to individual needs.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging Chemistry lessons and foster a passion for the subject.
• Provide regular assessments and feedback to monitor student progress.
• Collaborate with colleagues to create an inclusive learning environment.

Skills

Communication

Collaboration

Differentiation

Job description

Science Teacher, Biology Specialism – Southwark

Role: Science Teacher, Biology Specialism

Salary: MPS - UPS (Inner London)

Job Type: Full Time, Permanent

Start Date: September 2025

Job Overview:

We are looking for a passionate and dedicated Science Teacher to join our expanding department starting in September 2025. Our school, located in the heart of Southwark, is well recognised as one of the leading schools within the borough achieving some of the best STEM grades nationally. This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a successful and forward-thinking institution that prioritizes academic excellence, social mobility, and providing a first-rate education to students from all backgrounds.

As a leading institution in our field, we are proud of our history of outstanding A-level results, particularly our success in helping students from disadvantaged backgrounds secure places at top universities in the UK and beyond. The successful candidate will be an outstanding Biology Teacher, capable of inspiring students and delivering excellent academic results.

Science Teacher - Responsibilities:

Deliver engaging and effective Chemistry lessons, fostering a deep understanding and passion for the subject Adapt lesson plans and teaching strategies to meet the diverse needs of students Provide regular assessments and feedback to monitor student progress and achievement Contribute to the development and enhancement of the Chemistry curriculum Inspire and motivate students, promoting a love for learning and academic excellence Collaborate with colleagues to create an inclusive and supportive learning environment Participate in the wider school community and contribute to extracurricular activities when possible

Science Teacher – Personal Specification:

Has experience / ability to teach Biology at A-level and a strong track record of student success Holds a passion for Biology and for providing students with opportunities to succeed, regardless of their background or circumstances Has the ability to differentiate and adapt teaching methods to meet individual student needs Demonstrates excellent communication and collaboration skills Is committed to the safeguarding and well-being of students Is proactive in staying up-to-date with developments in education and the curriculum

How to apply – Science Teacher (Biology Specialism) :

To apply for this Science Teacher, please send your detailed CV to Christopher at Clarus Education now to be considered. We will be contacting those shortlisted within 48 hours of an application.

We are dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. As a Science Teacher, you will have a safeguarding responsibility if appointed. The Science Teacher opportunity candidate will be subject to enhanced clearance through the Disclosure and Barring Service and employment will be subject to references. This Science Teacher opportunity post is not exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.

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Science Teacher, Biology Specialism – Southwark