Biology Teacher

Opogo Education; West Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 45,000

Job description

One of our Secondary & Sixth Form schools in the Islington Borough is looking for a motivated Science and Biology Teacher with QTS to join their amazing team of staff supporting their students to excel, showing commitment to creating a positive and encouraging learning atmosphere.

The role is full-time till the end of the 24/25 academic year and will likely go long-term/permanent as the school has high levels of growth planned for the new academic year.

The Successful Candidate Will Have

• Established experience teaching Science (Physics, Chemistry, and Biology) for KS3 and KS4, and Biology for KS5.
• Strong classroom management skills and the ability to effectively handle a broad range of behaviours.
• High levels of motivation, organisational skills, and punctuality.
• UK experience is highly desirable.
• A strong understanding of the curriculum and valuable teaching practices.
• The ability to inspire, motivate, and engage pupils, including those with learning difficulties and SEND needs.

We are also open to ECTs looking to build experience.

This Role Will Offer You The Opportunity To Enjoy

• Flexibility and Variety: Work in different classrooms in some of the UK’s best schools, providing a dynamic work environment without long-term commitments.
• Professional Development: Exposure to different teaching environments and student needs, enhancing your skills and experience.
• Work-Life Balance: Choose when and where you work, allowing greater control over your weekly schedule.

About Opogo Education

Opogo Education is reshaping the traditional supply agency model, making it faster, fairer, and more efficient. Our benefits include:

• Easy-to-use mobile app: set your availability and pay rates from our mobile app and let the jobs come to you.
• Higher rates: our tech-led approach allows us to reduce costs for schools and pay our educators more than traditional agencies.
• One-click timesheets: approve your timesheets once a week all through the mobile app.
• Smart match: we match you with the most suitable jobs so that schools can easily find you and send you opportunities.
• Social enterprise: we reinvest our profits back into the education sector to support you. Access hundreds of CPD-certified courses for free through our Learn platform.

Opogo Ltd is accredited by the REC and in accordance with KCSIE 2024 guidelines, any offers of employment are subject to our strict vetting, safeguarding, and reference procedures.