Job Description

Teacher of Science (Biology Specialist) – KS3–KS5 - Including A-Level Biology

Location: Euston, Central London

Salary: Inner London MPS/UPS (dependent on experience)

Contract: Full-time, Permanent

Start Date: September 2026 (or sooner by negotiation)

Join Our Outstanding Science Department

We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, innovative and highly motivated Teacher of Science with a specialism in Biology to join our successful and well-resourced Science Department. This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious teacher who is passionate about inspiring young people and delivering outstanding teaching across Key Stages 3–5.

Applications are welcomed from both experienced teachers and Early Career Teachers (ECTs) who are committed to achieving the highest standards of teaching, learning and student achievement.

The Role

The successful candidate will:

Teach Science across KS3 and KS4, with a specialist focus on Biology at KS5.

Plan and deliver engaging, challenging and inclusive lessons that inspire curiosity and academic excellence.

Assess, monitor and support student progress to ensure excellent outcomes.

Contribute to the continued development of the Science curriculum.

Promote high expectations of behaviour, attendance and achievement.

Participate fully in the wider life of the school, including enrichment activities, educational visits and pastoral responsibilities.

We Are Looking For Someone Who Has:

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification.

A degree in Biology or a closely related scientific discipline.

Excellent subject knowledge and the ability to teach Biology confidently to A Level.

Strong classroom management and communication skills.

A commitment to inclusive education and raising achievement for all learners.

High expectations, enthusiasm and a collaborative approach to working within a successful department.

We Offer:

A welcoming and supportive school community in the heart of Central London.

A well-equipped Science department with dedicated laboratory technicians.

Excellent professional development and career progression opportunities.

A comprehensive induction and mentoring programme for ECTs.

Opportunities to contribute to STEM enrichment, trips, competitions and extracurricular activities.

Access to employee wellbeing initiatives and benefits.

About Our School

Our school is a diverse, inclusive and ambitious secondary school located close to Euston Station, offering excellent transport links across London. We are committed to delivering an outstanding education that enables every student to fulfil their potential. Our Science Department enjoys consistently strong examination outcomes and is dedicated to fostering a love of scientific enquiry.

Safeguarding

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references, online checks and all relevant pre-employment clearances in line with statutory guidance