Teacher of Biology

The Mill; City Of London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious educational institution in North London seeks an outstanding Biology teacher to join their Science Department from September 2026. The role involves teaching Biology to Years 9-11, with the desirable ability to teach an additional science discipline. Applicants may have the opportunity to take on the additional responsibility of Key Stage Coordinator. The institution offers a collaborative environment and highly competitive salaries, focusing on both staff support and pupil development. The position closes on 4 February 2026.

Benefits

A culture of mutual support and collaboration

Dedicated, aspirational pupils

Sector-leading co-curricular offer

Focus on reasonable workload

Highly competitive salaries

Qualifications

• The ability to teach a second science discipline across Years 9-11 is desirable but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Teaching Biology to Years 9-11.
• Desirable to teach a second science discipline across Years 9-11.
• Additional responsibility of Key Stage Coordinator may be added.

Job description

Overview

Mill Hill School is seeking to appoint an outstanding Biology teacher to join our department from September 2026. The ability to teach a second science discipline across Years 9-11 is desirable but not essential. An additional responsibility of Key Stage Coordinator may be added - please see details in candidate pack. This is a rare opportunity to join our excellent Science Department, at a time of real excitement in Mill Hill. As you will see from the results pages on our website, our school is going through a period of rapid academic improvement, with outcomes that are now among the most competitive in North London. We are pleased to have been selected to host the 1729 Maths School - the UK's first specialist 11-18 maths school, opening in September 2026. This development speaks to our wider focus on excellence in STEM education. Mill Hill is a dynamic professional environment and a great place to build your teaching career. We balance ambition with support, and provide teachers with extensive space to extend their skills. We are situated in a magnificent 120-acre campus in North London's Green Belt, providing an uplifting setting to work in each day. We are traditional Y9-13 school, creating a more 'mature' atmosphere without the younger years of 7 and 8. We have 800 day pupils and 150 boarders, and are fully co-educational.

Key Responsibilities

Teaching Biology to Years 9-11. Desirable to teach a second science discipline across Years 9-11. An additional responsibility of Key Stage Coordinator may be added - please see details in candidate pack.

Qualifications

The ability to teach a second science discipline across Years 9-11 is desirable but not essential.

Benefits

• A culture of mutual support and collaboration across the Common Room
• Dedicated, aspirational pupils, from a diverse range of backgrounds
• A co-curricular offer which is sector-leading
• A genuine focus on ensuring workload is reasonable and that our staff feel motivated and listened to
• Highly competitive salaries and overall compensation package

Application Deadline

Closing date: 9am, Wednesday 4 February 2026

Contact

For further information, please contact Herpal Bhachu, Recruitment Manager at [e-mail].

Additional Information

The Mill Hill Education Group is committed to safeguarding the welfare of children. As part of our Recruitment Checks, the appointed candidate will be subject to a Social Media and Enhanced DBS Check.

https://1729mathsschool.org.uk/
https://www.millhill.org.uk