Eteach are supporting a leading Independent Day School for girls aged 3 - 18 in their search for a Teacher of Biology to join their team on a fixed term contract basis to cover a period of maternity leave, starting in September 2024. Early Career Teacher (ECT) applications are welcomed.
The Science Faculty in Senior School is led by the Head of Science, supported by separate Heads of Biology, Chemistry and Physics. GCSE and A Level Science result in recent years have been outstanding and pupil take-up of all three Sciences at A Level is excellent. A significant number of pupils go onto study science related degrees, including Engineering, Medicine, and Veterinary Medicine.
The successful applicant must have:
- A good honours degree in a relevant or associated subject.
- A love of teaching and learning and a commitment to further professional development
- Be able to work well with others and develop the curriculum through collaborative planning.
- Excellent classroom practice with experience of teaching Biology across the secondary age range including KS5.
- Detailed understanding of current developments in the secondary curriculum and assessment
- Be able to lead learning in their classroom, develop each child and demonstrable passion for the subject.
Safeguarding Statement:
Eteach People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.We particularly welcome applications from under represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.