Teacher of Biology: Full Time

The Lady Eleanor Holles School; Greater London; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Facilities

Free lunches

On-site parking

Library access

Pension

Job summary

The Lady Eleanor Holles School in London is seeking an exceptional Teacher of Biology to join our thriving school community, teaching pupils from Year 7 to Year 13 from September 2026 on a full-time basis. LEH offers state-of-the-art facilities, free lunches, on-site parking, and access to the Teachers’ Pension Scheme; all staff are committed to safeguarding and welfare of pupils.

Interviews will be held after the closing date of 21st January 2026 and successful applicants will join a vibrant,

Job description

AtLEHwe combine ambition with joy to create something extraordinary. As one of the UK’s leading independent girls’ schools, we educate highly capable pupils, empowering them to think boldly, learn bravely and leave us confident,compassionateand ready to make their mark on the world in every way they choose.

We are seeking an exceptional Teacher of Biology to join our thriving, committed, reflective and ambitious school community, teaching pupils from Year 7 to Year 13, from September 2026 on a full-time basis.

What we offer

LEH isathriving school situated on a 24-acre sitein southwestLondon. It has a vibrant and diverse community,andLEH students are renowned for their outstanding academic ability as well as their success across an extraordinarily wide range of co-curricular activities, including sport, music, and drama.They are ambitious, and a joy to teach.

• We havestate-of-the-artfacilities in all departments.
• Weencourage staff to make the most of theschool’sswimming pool, free lunches, on-siteparkingand library resources.
• LEH offers the Teachers’ Pension Scheme to all teaching staff.

A list of our attractive range of benefits can be found below.

The closing date is noon on Wednesday, 21 st January .

Interviews to take placeonWednesday, 28 th January 2026.

All staff working in theSchoolwill have some contact with children and will therefore be in regulated activity. Staff with teaching duties willbe responsible forthe pupils that they teach and may also haveadditionalspecific pastoral or other responsibilities for other pupils they do not teach. In addition, all staff will regularly interact with pupils who may seekassistanceor otherwise interact with them whilst moving around theSchool. In all cases, the post holder’s responsibility for promoting and safeguarding the welfare of the pupils is to adhere to andensure compliance with theSchool’ssafeguarding policies and procedures at all times.

The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act1974and theSchoolis thereforepermittedto ask job applicants to declare all convictions and cautions (including those which are “spent” unless they are “protected” under the DBS filtering rules)in order toassess their suitability to work with children.

Lady Eleanor Holles is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and youngpeople, andexpects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).