Teacher of Biology at Tonbridge Grammar School

Northfleet Technology College; Tonbridge; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

5 INSET days

Fitness suite

Wellbeing package

Parking

Cycle to work

Staff socials

Job summary

Tonbridge Grammar School is seeking a committed science teacher to join our thriving department. ECTs are warmly encouraged to apply, with our induction and mentoring programme providing dedicated time, regular coaching and a collaborative department culture that supports early-career colleagues.

From September 2026, new Year 12 students will follow A Level courses, with Biology among the most popular subjects. We offer extensive CPD, wellbeing support and a strong, diverse school community.

Job description

About this Role

Join a thriving science team where academic excellence, strong studentdemand and a spirit of curiosity shape every lesson. ECTs are warmly encouragedto apply. Our well-established science induction and mentoringprogramme provides excellent support for early-career colleagues, with dedicated time, regular coaching and acollaborative department culture that makes TGS an ideal place to grow as ateacher.

From September 2026, new Year 12 students will follow A Level courses,with Biology consistently among the most popular Sixth Form subjects. At GCSE, allstudents study separate sciences, and many continue to science A Levels. InYears 7-9, students learn through collaborative inquiry in our Middle YearsProgramme. You will be joining a team committed to high-quality teaching and deep scientific understanding.

We offer an extensive CPD programme, leadershipdevelopment opportunities and strong support for staff wellbeing.

Tonbridge Grammar School is an outstanding, high-performing state grammar school with a mixed Sixth Form and a vibrant,ambitious student body. We value diversity and welcome applications fromcandidates of all backgrounds.

We are committedto staff wellbeing and offer:

• 5 Additional INSET days a year
• Free use of our Fitness suite
• Staff wellbeing package including winter flujabs
• Parking/electric car charging
• Cycle to work scheme
• Active staff community and socials

Tonbridge Grammar School iscommitted to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Please beaware that schools are also required to undertake online recruitment checks onshortlisted. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check. We reserve theright to interview before the closing date.