Teacher of Biology (Science). Job in London Education & Training Jobs

EdEx Education Recruitment; Greater London; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in education seeks a Teacher of Biology (Science) for an 'Outstanding' Secondary School in Wandsworth, starting January 2026. The role offers a supportive environment, with opportunities for TLR, mentoring, and a bespoke induction for Early Careers Teachers. Candidates must possess strong academic qualifications and UK QTS or be in the process of obtaining it. This is a permanent full-time position with a salary range of £38,766 - £60,092 + TLR, depending on experience.

Benefits

Supportive SLT

Additional support from graduate Teaching Assistants

Good transport links

Qualifications

• Strong academics across the board, including GCSEs and A Levels.
• Must meet the 8 Teaching Standards at a 'Good or Outstanding' level.

Responsibilities

• Inspiring and motivating students in science.
• Working alongside a team of Science Teachers.
• Opportunities for TLR, such as KS3 Coordinator.

Skills

Team collaboration

Ability to accept feedback

Education

Degree in a relevant subject

UK QTS or in the process of gaining

Job description

Teacher of Biology (Science)

In the heart of Wandsworth an 'Outstanding' Secondary School are on the hunt for a Teacher of Biology (Science) for a Jan 2026 start. This is a permanent, and full‑time contract.

The Head Teacher is looking for an ambitious Teacher of Biology (Science) who is keen to add value to an expanding Science Department. The school is renowned for their supportive SLT, and impressive Progress 8 results across all subjects.

The school are well invested into the Education sector setting new teaching practices, as well as training their own and new staff. It's an exciting time at the school!

Experienced Science Teachers can take on a TLR such as KS3 Coordinator, Pastoral Responsibility and more. Early Careers Teachers (ECTs) will be enrolled onto the school's very own bespoke ECT induction, as well as work alongside a range of young & experienced Science Teachers.

Does this sound like the Teacher of Biology (Science) for you? If so, please read on below to find out further information!

JOB DESCRIPTION

• Teacher of Biology (Science)
• Inspiring and motivating the younger generation
• Working alongside a team of fantastic Science Teachers
• TLR Opportunities: KS3 Coordinator and Pastoral Responsibilities
• ECTs welcome: 1:1 Mentor, bespoke NQT induction, In & out of house training and more
• Jan 26 Start - Full Time & Permanent
• MPS1-UPS3 - £38,766 - £60,092 + TLR (Size depending on experience)
• Located in the Borough of Wandsworth

PERSON SPECIFICATION

• Must have UK QTS or be in the process of gaining
• Strong academics across the board - Degree, A Levels and GCSEs
• Must be meeting the 8 Teaching Standards to a 'Good or Outstanding' level
• You must be able to work as part of a large team of Science Teachers
• Must be willing to listen to feedback

SCHOOL DETAILS

• Graded 'Outstanding' in latest Ofsted report
• Impressive Progress 8 results
• Modern & creative facilities throughout
• Impeccable behaviour throughout the School
• Plenty of additional support in class from graduate Teaching Assistants
• Good Tube Links - Wandsworth
• Carpark onsite

If you are interested in this Teacher of Biology (Science) opportunity, interviews & lesson observations can be arranged immediately!

Apply for this Teacher of Biology (Science) opportunity by sending your CV to Charlie at EdEx. You will be contacted by your personal consultant (if shortlisted)!