Biology Teacher – Good School – Birmingham
Are you a passionate and committed Biology Teacher looking for an opportunity to inspire young scientists in a supportive and nurturing environment? We are seeking a Biology Teacher to join a Good secondary school in Birmingham, starting ASAP. This is a full-time, permanent position suitable for both experienced teachers and ECTs looking to make a meaningful impact in the classroom.
About the School
This Good-rated secondary school in Birmingham is recognised for its supportive ethos, commitment to academic achievement, and focus on holistic pupil development. The school fosters a positive learning environment where pupils are encouraged to develop curiosity, independence, and a love of learning.
Staff benefit from a collaborative and supportive leadership team, access to professional development opportunities, and a culture that values innovation and high-quality teaching. The Science department has well-equipped laboratories, modern resources, and a strong track record of delivering engaging practical and theoretical lessons. Pupils are motivated, respectful, and eager to learn, creating a productive and inclusive classroom atmosphere.
About the Role
As a Biology Teacher, you will deliver lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, with the potential to teach A-Level Biology depending on experience. You will plan and deliver engaging lessons, promote scientific inquiry, and help pupils develop strong analytical and practical skills.
Key responsibilities include:
Teaching Biology across KS3 and KS4, with optional KS5 opportunities
Planning and delivering differentiated, engaging, and practical lessons
Designing and supervising safe laboratory experiments and investigations
Assessing pupil progress and providing constructive feedback to support learning
Contributing to departmental curriculum development and resource planning
Supporting enrichment opportunities such as STEM clubs, competitions, and science fairs
Promoting high standards of behaviour and a positive learning environment
Collaborating with colleagues within the Science department and wider school
Experience and Qualifications
The successful candidate will:
Hold a degree in Biology or a closely related Science subject
Have QTS or PGCE, or be completing an ECT programme
Demonstrate excellent subject knowledge and enthusiasm for Biology
Have experience teaching secondary pupils or through ECT/placement experience
Be confident in planning, delivering practical lessons, and classroom management
Be committed to safeguarding and inclusive teaching
Why Join This School?
Good-rated school with a supportive and collaborative environment
Modern laboratories and resources to deliver engaging Biology lessons
Permanent full-time position
Opportunities for CPD, career progression, and leadership development
Work with motivated pupils and a professional, dedicated Science team
Salary
Competitive, aligned with the MPS/UPS scale depending on experience.
Application
To apply for this Biology Teacher role at a Good secondary school in Birmingham, please submit your CV as soon as possible.
- Locations
- Birmingham, West Midlands
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